Master in Renewable and Sustainable Energy
The Master’s Programme in Renewable and Sustainable Energy at Stellenbosch University addresses at an introductory level the scientific, engineering and resource aspects of various types of renewable energy systems, and the integration of such systems to provide effective and sustainable production and delivery of energy.
Duration
1 year (Full-Time)
2 years (Part-Time)
Starting Date
February
Tuition Fee
30,000 – 64,375 ZAR
Location
Stellenbosch, South Africa
About the programme
The Master’s Programme in Renewable and Sustainable Energy at Stellenbosch University covers technical insight into the various renewable energy production, storage and transmission systems, and will apply the knowledge in a project-based learning experience.
The main themes will include:
- basic concepts of mechanics, energy, heat transfer, thermodynamics and electricity related to renewable energy technologies
- introduction to renewable energy technologies: solar thermal energy, solar pv, geothermal energy, bioenergy, wind energy, and hydropower
- renewable energy storage and transmission