MSc (Eng)Environmental and Energy Engineering
Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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Type | Master courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 1 year |
Study language | English |
Awards | MSc (Eng) |
Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A good honours degree in science, technology and engineering The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each component |
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Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
Whether you’re already working in the field or just starting out, you can tailor this course to suit your needs, by blending core and optional modules.
This practical Masters degree has been developed with the Institution of Chemical Engineers and the Energy Institute to equip you with the skills and expertise needed for work in sectors including industry, education, public administration and commerce.
For recent graduates, our blend of advanced theory and practical experience is the perfect introduction to the sector. And if you’re a seasoned pro, we can give you the training you need to advance your career or branch out in a new direction.
All our tutors are actively involved in research and consultancy in their field.
Through lectures, tutorials and project work, they’ll teach you the principles and techniques of advanced energy and environmental engineering. You will also learn project management and research skills, how to present your findings and how to write technical reports.
You’re assessed by assignments, exams and a research or design project dissertation.
Programme structure
Course content
Five core modules, major research or design project, and three optional modules.
Core modules
Introduction to Fuel and Energy
Applied Energy Engineering
Environment: Gaseous Emissions
Environment: Particulate Emissions
Environment: Liquid Effluents
Research Project
Optional modules
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Fires and Explosion Dynamics
Energy from Biomass and Waste
Low Carbon Energy and Technology (Renewables)
Environmental Impacts and Protection
Nuclear Reactor Engineering
Oil and Gas Origins and Usage
Teaching
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
All your tutors are actively involved in research and consultancy in their field.
Assessment
Formal exams
Research or design project dissertation
Continuous assessment of some modules