Murdoch University
2 years
This course will provide you with the advanced interdisciplinary skills required to design, optimise and evaluate the technical, social and economic viability of renewable energy schemes to help create a sustainable future for our planet.
Applicants must have a recognised Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) or higher, or equivalent training, or professional experience in a related area. Some prior knowledge of high school Physics is assumed for certain units.
The course covers advanced topics in renewable and sustainable energy systems, sustainable energy policy and development, energy efficiency and carbon management. Key areas include renewable energy systems design, planning sustainable energy projects in developing countries, assessing the energy efficiency of buildings, developing sustainable energy policy, conducting climate change risks assessment and developing management strategies, and executing a substantial research project.
Murdoch University has been at the forefront of energy teaching and research since 1975 and offers the most comprehensive program in renewable energy within Australia. You'll learn from industry and academia experts who have research expertise in renewable energy system design and performance, energy efficient buildings and transport, sustainable energy development, Smart Cities, climate change risk assessments, carbon neutral strategies, energy storage, and biomass technology.
Graduating with a Master of Renewable and Sustainable Energy will give you skills that are in high demand for a range of careers in areas ranging from renewable energy systems design and project management, through to energy and carbon policy, greenhouse gas accounting and energy management. You could expect to gain employment in the power generation, renewable energy manufacturing and installation, international aid, government departments, economic regulatory authorities, energy efficiency and environmental consultancies, carbon accounting, and university and private industry research organisations.
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