MSc in Energy Storage - Applied Research
A specialised master’s programme equipping graduates with expertise to meet the demands of a rapidly expanding $250 billion energy storage market by 2040.
Best for:Best for science or engineering graduates seeking to specialise in energy storage technologies and transition into industry or research roles.
Overview
The MSc in Energy Storage at Ulster University offers a focused curriculum designed to address the growing global need for energy storage solutions. Taught by experts in the field, this programme blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for careers in research, industry, or further academic study. Applicants will engage in cutting-edge modules covering energy storage technologies, systems integration, and sustainability. The programme also supports alternative entry routes for experienced professionals through Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL). Graduates are well-positioned to contribute to graduate employment or pursue doctoral research in energy storage and related fields.
What you'll do
- Study advanced energy storage technologies and their applications in renewable energy systems.
- Engage in hands-on laboratory work and practical projects related to energy storage solutions.
- Develop expertise in energy conversion, grid integration, and sustainability practices.
- Collaborate on research projects addressing real-world energy storage challenges.
- Prepare for careers in industry, research, or further academic study in energy-related fields.
Requirements
Degree required: A second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in science, engineering, or a related discipline from a recognised institution. Alternatively, an equivalent standard in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Certificate, or Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant field.
Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5 (or equivalent).
Instruction: English
- Proven academic background in science or engineering disciplines.
- Competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent).
- Ability to demonstrate graduate-level subject-specific knowledge through academic qualifications.
- Applicants must meet the minimum academic requirements in science or engineering.
- English language proficiency requirement for international applicants.
- Alternative entry via Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) for experienced professionals.
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How to apply
Deadline: flexible (advisory submission two weeks prior to course start)
Applicants can apply directly to Ulster University at any time of the year. It is advised to submit applications no later than two weeks before the course start date to ensure sufficient processing time. Some programmes may have additional selection criteria, so applicants should check the course page for specific requirements.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS or equivalent)
- Portfolio of written evidence (for APL applicants)
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