Program Overview
The Sustainable Energy Engineering at Reykjav\xc3\xadk University is a MSc programme in Engineering over 18 months, delivered On-campus. 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 engineering. 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 Sustainable Energy Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Iceland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 26,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 17,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sustainable Energy Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Energy Economics 1
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Renewable Energy Resources
- Overview Sustainable Energy Systems
- Interdisciplinary Project
- Internship
- Special Topics in Engineering
- MSc Thesis Project
- Energy Economics 1
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Internship
- Introductory Field Trip
- Overview Sustainable Energy Systems
- Renewable Energy Resources
- Special Topics in Engineering
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Language requirements
Applicants must provide proof of their proficiency in English if it is not their first language.- A minimum TOEFL test score of 550 is required (213 in the computer-based test, 79 in the internet based test)
- IELTS score of at least 6.0 (both general and academic accepted)
Language requirement waiver
The requirement of an English language certificate is waivered in the following circumstances:- The applicant\'s first language is English.
- The applicant has studied towards a higher education degree and the language of instruction was English (minimum requirement 3 years full-time). A certificate from the university will be required to confirm this.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 26,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 17,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: USD 26,600 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 17,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Reykjav\xc3\xadk 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 Reykjavík University
Reykjavík University
Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-07-27
- Language English
- Duration 18 months