Renewable Energy Development (RED) MSc/Diploma

Home Postgraduate study Energy and Renewables Renewable Energy Development (RED) Renewable Energy Development (RED) MSc/DiplomaHow to apply »DeliveryFull-time, Part-time, Per course, Distance learningProgramme typeTaughtStudy locationOrkneyEntry dateSeptemberOverviewProgramme contentEntry requirementsFees & scholarships Postgraduate Taught Funded places This programme has been selected to support the skills demand in Scotland's key economic growth areas. A number of full fee bursaries are available to applicants permanently resident in Scotland. Download an application form and submit OverviewThe MSc in Renewable Energy Development (RED) is delivered by the International Centre for Island Technology (ICIT) at our Orkney Campus. It has been designed around three key drivers of renewable energy development: policy and economics; technology; and the environment. The programme is designed to specifically address these key drivers of renewable energy development in the UK and abroad. The RED programme aims to give its graduates cross-cutting skills in the renewables sector. The programme addresses the needs of renewable energy developers as they seek to maximise economic benefits whilst grappling with challenges of overcoming regulatory and environmental issues, and securing finance. Teaching is reinforced with project work where emphasis is placed on simulating real working situations. The RED programme maintains strong links with industry and regulators involved in the sector to ensure its relevance to the demands of renewables employers. Read more in this guide to Studying in Orkney. Distance learning The Renewable Energy Development MSc/Diploma is also available for independent distance learning. For distance learners, the main difference is that you will undertake the Development Project alone rather than as part of a group. You can still obtain the full MSc in Renewable Energy Development, or you can opt to...