Program Overview
The New and Renewable Energy at Durham University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 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 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 New and Renewable Energy 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 20,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Durham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the New and Renewable Energy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Low Carbon Technologies
- Energy Conversion and Delivery
- Group Design Project
- Research and Development Project.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be admitted to the MSc programme in New and Renewable Energy, you need the equivalent of a UK Honours degree to at least an upper second class standard.
This should normally be in an appropriate Engineering or Engineering-related subject including modules in electrical engineering and/or thermodynamics although in some instances we can consider industrial or other relevant experience if you have a different first degree.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 20,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 20,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Durham 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 Durham University
Durham University
Durham , Stockton, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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