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Renewable Energy Development (RED) - Diploma

Heriot-Watt University
Information last verified April 2026
Tuition GBP 16,770 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery Hybrid
Location City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Renewable Energy Development (RED) - Diploma at Heriot-Watt University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Renewable Energy Development (RED) - Diploma programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Hybrid
  4. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 16,770 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Stromness, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Renewable Energy Development (RED) - Diploma programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

For MSc level entry, students must hold a good degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. life sciences, engineering, environmental studies, business studies, surveying) from a UK or Overseas University. In addition to the academic qualifications, motivation, work experience and personality are taken into consideration.

English language requirements

If your first language is not English, or your first degree was not taught in English, we\xc2\x92ll need to see evidence of your English language ability.

The minimum requirement for English language is IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. We offer a range of English language courses to help you meet the English language requirement prior to starting your masters programme:

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 16,770 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 16,770 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 5.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Heriot-Watt University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Heriot-Watt University

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Heriot-Watt University

City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months