About Msc Global Energy Management in University of Strathclyde

Study with us

• acquire in-depth knowledge of global energy systems
• benefit from practical training in the management of energy-related issues
• gain practical insight from leading energy experts
• intensive course which aims to produce future leaders in the energy sector

Why this course?

The MSc Global Energy Management is an intensive course aiming to produce future leaders in the energy sector. 

The course addresses the complex and increasingly more extreme challenges and uncertainties that industries, economies, governments and societies face. By the end of the programme, you'll be well equipped to understand these and have the knowledge to adapt to this changing context. 

You'll learn about the rapid changes within the global energy system. These include escalating demand, constraints on supplies, increasing energy prices, regulatory pressures to reduce carbon emissions, and changing demographics and patterns of energy use and supply. 

What you’ll study

Core classes are designed around the latest academic research on the issues facing energy managers today. You'll also have the opportunity to pursue your own interests through a variety of elective classes. You'll gain a comprehensive analytical training and in-depth real-world knowledge of global energy systems. Hands-on training in the management of energy-related issues will help give you an unrivalled edge in the energy job market.

Learning & teaching

Core and elective classes will be taught across two semesters running from September to December and January to March. Classes will be taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials, interactive project presentation sessions (group and individual ones) and seminar talks by external speakers. The summer projects are undertaken between May and August.

Careers

Energy is the largest and most critical industry in the global economy today. Employers are seeking out skilled graduates to work in the energy industry and related fields. As a graduate in global energy management, you will be well placed to manage the complex challenges facing the global energy system in the 21st century.

Recent graduates

Some of our recent graduates have been employed in the following roles: 

• Senior Engineer | Scottish Power
• Energy Consultant | Schneider Electric
• Consultant | ARUP
• Senior Economist | OFGEM
• Research Associate | UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources
• Energy Analyst | Atlantic Super Connection;
• Intraday Power Trader | Centrica
• Energy Markets Analyst | Wood Mackenzie;
• Research Associate in Marine Energy | Edinburgh City Council
• Consultant |ERM (Environmental Resources Management)
• Senior Analyst | EDF Energy
• Project Leader | Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
• Chef Executive Officer | Georgian International Energy Corporation
• Geophysicist | Chron Energy Limited

Academic qualification equivalents

• For entry to Strathclyde postgraduate programmes, we'd look for a first-class undergraduate degree (approx 60%) from a
  recognised Indian institution.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS    :     6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
• TOEFL  :    80+ overall,with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening:17 Reading: 18 Speaking:20 Writing:19
• PTE      :     58+ overall, with a minimum of 51 in each component

University of Strathclyde Highlights

University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.

Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)

Graduate Courses (2020-2021)

Cost of Living

List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.

Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.