MSc Smart Energy and the Built Environment

The Smart Energy and the Built Environment MSc course offered by UCL (University College London) aims to deliver a comprehensive understanding of smart, energy-efficient and sustainable building options, their finance, business environment, and the related risks and rewards. The course bridges the gap between fundamental understanding of physical phenomena and practical implementation in the industry.Course Content: The content of the course is broken down into three distinct components. The first is several core modules, which include topics such as Introduction to Energy Economics and Energy Policy. The second component is optional modules, with options such as Energy Systems Modelling and Advanced Energy Systems Modelling. Finally, the third component is the Research Project module where students will produce an original piece of research on a relevant topic.Key Modules: The Smart Energy and the Built Environment MSc is comprised of several key modules, including Energy Systems and Sustainability, Energy Economics, Business and Sustainability, Smart Energy Systems: Supply, and Smart Energy Systems: Demand. There is also a research project component in which students will conduct their own research on a topic relevant to their studies.Accreditations: Currently, no specific accreditation information is mentioned on the course website.Future Careers: Graduates from this program will have the skills needed to excel in a variety of industries. These include energy consulting or energy-focused roles in larger firms, public sector organisations, and NGOs. Some students may also choose to continue their studies further by pursuing a PhD.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.