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MSc Global Sustainability Engineering

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 Year Full-time

Course Description

MSc Global Sustainability Engineering is an important new degree introduced by Heriot-Watt University. It builds on our 30 years of experience in researching and teaching sustainable engineering with a global focus.

This programme of study responds to the global demand for graduates with science or engineering backgrounds who can provide technical consultation and deliver specialist solutions to improve sustainability. 

Graduates from MSc Global Sustainability Engineering will work at the forefront of sustainable development. They will be able to call on engineering knowledge to identify existing unsustainable processes and practices and implement strategies for improvement. 

Entry Requirements

Graduates with a good first degree from a relevant subject area will be considered. Suitable backgrounds include: engineering or environmental, earth, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences.

Fees

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Module Details

SEMESTER 1
Mandatory
Process Engineering A
Climate Change, Sustainability and Adaptation
Foundations of Energy
Optional courses
Process Intensification
Renewable Energy Technologies
Circular Economy
SEMESTER 2
Mandatory
Sustainable Processing
Environmental Impact Assessment
Critical Analysis and Research Preparation
Optional courses
Carbon Solutions
Technology Futures and Business Strategy
Demand Management and Energy Storage
Green and Sustainable Logistics
SEMESTER 3
Sustainability Dissertation

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