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    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online)

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    Aberdeen, GBMScOnline27 months
    £15,255.00
    Tuition
    over 27mo
    78%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen is a 180-credit, 27-month, online MSc program based in Aberdeen, GB. Tuition is £15,255.

    About the program

    The program covers integration of low carbon technologies such as wind, tidal, solar, hydrogen, and biomass into energy systems. It addresses technical, economic, political, and social challenges of energy transition using systems-thinking, GIS, and energy system analysis.

    Focus: coursework
    Complete University Guide 2026: 14th in General Engineering
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    September 2026
    Sep 6, 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 (UK) for students who studied in the UK on Student visa; not available for purely online international students without UK study.

    £12,000.00
    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 (Online) at University of Aberdeen cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen is £15,255 across 180 required credits.
    Is MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen online or in-person?
    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen take to complete?
    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen is structured around 27 months and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 UK honours degree
    How competitive is MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen?
    MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies (Online) at University of Aberdeen reports an acceptance rate of approximately 78%.