
MSc Renewable Energy
Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
Renewable energy technologies have become an important part of energy production. Strong initiatives and investments from the public and private sectors have made this a rapidly growing field and created further career opportunities in the sector. This is one of the few courses offered at Masters level which not only encompasses renewable energy technologies but also complements with the essential related elements of renewable energy finance and environmental law.
These elements touch on financial analytical tools, project structuring, finance and management in renewable energy, while the law element will consider legal framework impacting upon renewable energy provision. You can start your studies with us in September or January. Please enquire for more information.
This course requires an ATAS certificate for international applicants which typically takes 6 weeks. Therefore, we have the following application deadlines for international applicants: Monday 13 July 2026 for our September 2026 intake Monday 23 November 2026 for our January 2027 intake This course requires an ATAS certificate for international applicants which typically takes 6 weeks. Therefore, we have the following application deadlines for international applicants:
Key highlights
- Combines renewable energy technologies with energy finance and environmental law
- Covers financial analytical tools and project structuring for energy projects
- Explores finance and management within the renewable energy sector
- Examines the legal framework affecting renewable energy provision
- September and January start dates available
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
Scholarships
Harilela Scholarship
Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.
Up to £2,500June Scholarship
We have partial scholarships available for self-funded international applicants starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in June.
Careers this course leads to
- Renewable energy engineer
- Energy project manager
- Renewable energy project developer
- Energy finance analyst
- Energy policy adviser
- Sustainability consultant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £8,030 | International: £22,290
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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