Energy and the Environment
As Europe acts on its climate change reduction commitments, a new momentum for energy and environmental management is emerging. This requires a mix of skills, encompassing technologies aligned to the financial, economic and regulatory issues that are an important part of the purchase and management of energy.The course is focused on investment in energy and environmental technologies and services, the management of energy resources, conversion and use. It provides a technical and economic framework to develop skills required by a successful industrial economy.
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MSc Energy and Environmental Technology and Economics
MSc Power Systems and Energy Management
Why study at City?
- The courses are accredited by the Energy Institute and supported by the Worshipful Company of Fuellers.
- The teaching is organised into modules comprising three consecutive day courses at a rate of one a month. The format makes the course attractive to those who wish to study on a part-time basis while retaining full-time jobs. To obtain the MSc, four core and four elective modules need to be completed in addition to a post-module assignment, a short review project and a major final dissertation.
- The programmes are designed for both full-time and part-time students and , particularly, by those who have industrial experience and who wish to acquire an academic degree based around their experience..
- There are excellent career prospects for the graduates from this programme . There are three strategic reasons for this:-
- There is one sure economic prediction - that oil and other fuel prices will continue to rise and that the era of 'cheap' energy is drawing to an end.
- There is evidence that additional pressures on oil supply will be that future supplies, for example from d very deep water involves risks.
- The need to reduce emissions that are linked to climate change in increasingly seen as political and economic sense.