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    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies

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    Aberdeen, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £26,250.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Aberdeen, GB. Tuition is £26,250.

    About the program

    The program provides in-depth understanding of technical and non-technical challenges in transitioning to net zero energy systems, covering Low Carbon Technologies such as wind, tidal, solar, hydrogen, and biomass, along with economics, policy, and systems-thinking approaches using tools like GIS and Energy System Analysis.

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    192 (QS World University Rankings 2024) | 30th Complete University Guide

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 2, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 overall; 17 for listening; 18 for reading; 20 for speaking; 21 for writing
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall; 5.5 for listening, reading and speaking; 6.0 for writing

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    £20,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen is £26,250 across 180 required credits.
    Is MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen online or in-person?
    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen take to complete?
    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 UK honours degree
    What work-permit options follow MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies at University of Aberdeen: 2 years (Graduate Route)