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The taught part of the degree addresses the technical, environmental and economic drivers that are shaping the marine renewable energy industry. An individual research project then allows students to specialise in a topic of their choice.
The degree team has strong links with stakeholders in marine renewables and has unique experience and expertise gained at the geographical heart of marine renewables in the UK. A strong emphasis is placed on project work that simulates real working situations and international examples.
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Heriot-Watt Online students in Marine Renewable Energy MSc undertake eight taught courses and a dissertation. There are three core taught courses with five further taught courses that can be chosen from a list of online options. Students must first take exams in two courses of the degree Introduction to Marine Planning and Marine Renewable Energy Technology. Based on the results from these courses students will continue on the degree at MSc or at PG Diploma level.
DEGREE STRUCTURE
ANY SEMESTER
Core
Introduction to Marine Planning
Marine Renewable Energy Technology
Renewable Technology Commercialisation
Optional
Climate Change, Sustainability and Adaption
Economics of Renewable Energy
Environmental Processes
Marine Resources and Sustainability
Oceanography
Transition Engineering - Achieving zero carbon InTIME
Energy Transition Lab
Future Energy Systems in Buildings, Transport and Infrastructure
GIS for Marine and Environmental Scientists
Integration of Renewable Technology
Practical Skills in Marine Surveying (fieldwork course)
Tropical Coral Reef Monitoring and Management (fieldwork course)
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