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Master of Engineering in Energy Systems Engineering

Prepare for a professional engineering career designing sustainable and efficient energy systems.

Best for:Best for engineering graduates looking to specialize in sustainable energy systems and environmental policy.

University College Dublin · Dublin, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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energy systemsrenewable energyenergy policysustainable designenvironmental engineering
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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2 years full-time
Start date
September
2 years full-time
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

The Master of Engineering in Energy Systems at University College Dublin equips engineering professionals with advanced knowledge in designing and developing future energy infrastructure. The curriculum integrates technical engineering principles with environmental interactions, economic factors, and energy policy. Students engage in comprehensive coursework to deepen their understanding of sustainable power generation and management. The programme requires a relevant undergraduate engineering background and offers a robust pathway into the modern energy sector.

energy systems engineeringmaster of engineeringsustainable energyenergy policyenvironmental impactUCDlevel 9 NFQ

What you'll do

  • Complete 120 credits of coursework and specialized engineering modules
  • Analyze the interactions between energy technologies, environmental factors, and economic policies
  • Engage in hands-on design and development of future energy systems
  • Collaborate on multidisciplinary engineering projects and assignments

Requirements

Degree required: An honours undergraduate degree (NFQ level 8) with a minimum upper second class honours or international equivalence in a relevant Engineering programme

Degree offered: ME

Language: English; IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element) or equivalent

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in undergraduate engineering principles
  • Analytical and quantitative problem-solving in energy contexts
  • Ability to integrate technical designs with economic and policy considerations
Nice to have
Prior academic or professional background in thermodynamics, electrical power, or mechanical systemsFamiliarity with environmental impact assessment frameworks
Eligibility
  • Open to both domestic (EEA) and international (Non-EU) applicants
  • Applicants may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for admission or credit exemptions

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How to apply

Submit your application online through the official University College Dublin graduate admissions portal. Ensure all academic transcripts and English language proficiency test scores are provided. Additional supporting documentation may be required depending on applicant background.

Documents required
  • Undergraduate transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • English language test scores
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School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
University College Dublin
Ireland
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