MSC Smart Energy Management

The course will also develop and extend the practical skills that are necessary for the designing, building, and evaluation of smart energy systems such as strategic management and consultancy skills. Graduates from this program should be able to undertake both development and management roles. The course recognizes the wide variety of potential destinations for students after completion of their course and as such uses compulsory modules to deliver key skills and enable students to obtain the required knowledge. The course also teaches you the skills needed to become a consultant through dedicated modules where you are taught and assessed by applying your learning to real-world problems.

Core Taught Modules

• CSC-40044 System Design and Programming (15 credits – Semester 1)
• CSC-40056 Internet of Things (15 credits – Semester 1)
• ESC-40061 Smart Grid and the Energy Transition (15 credits – Semester 1)
• CSC-40050 Research and Consultancy Skills for Consultants (15 credits – Semester 2)
• ESC-40060 Climate Change Science (15 credits – Semester 2)
• ESC-40030 Case Studies in Sustainability (15 credits – Semester 2)
• MAN-40036 Strategy and Information Management (15 credits – Semester 2)

Optional Modules

• CSC-40054 Data Analytics & Databases (15 credits – Semester 1)
• CSC-40045 Distributed Intelligent Systems (15 credits – Semester 1)

Employability

Through our close collaboration with industrial partners, we continually seek to ensure that the MSc Smart Energy Management gives you cutting edge technical skills and knowledge – as well as the consultancy, sustainability, and project management skills that are required for success in careers where smart energy systems are developed or used.