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Master's

MSc Energy Transition and Project Economics (On campus)

Mltio University

Mltio University

Master's

MSc Energy Transition and Project Economics (On campus)

Mltio University

Minneapolis, US

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Tuition

$12,500/year (on campus)

Degree

M.Sc.

Delivery

Full-time · On-campus

Duration

2 years (18 mo)

Language & requirements

Taught in: English

Tuition fees

  • INTERNATIONAL$12,500/year (on campus)

About Mltio University

US university with honest campus and online pathways from Minneapolis.

Overview

University of Brigant’s MSc Energy Transition and Project Economics is for people who already sit next to spreadsheets that decide whether a Scottish wind, heat, or decommissioning package survives contact with the grid and the bank. Taught from Edinburgh with a tuition-free online twin, it treats Contracts for Difference, constraint payments, and community-benefit narratives as project-economics problems, not as a generic ‘renewables MBA’. You will model cashflows under UK policy risk, read a grid-connection queue without pretending to be a power-systems engineer, and write an investment note a director on the Forth can table. Assessment standards are identical on campus and online. The award is academic: it is not CEng and it does not license you to stamp drawings.

Delivered on campus in Minneapolis with in-person seminars, library access, and student services.

**Award:** Mltio University **Credits:** 36 | **Typical duration:** 2 years (18 months)

Course structure

4 terms · 16 modules · 36 credits

Module 1: UK markets and transition instruments

  • UOB501·GB Electricity Markets, CfDs, and Policy Risk
    3 credits
  • UOB502·Heat, Networks, and Non-Electric Transition Economics
    3 credits
  • UOB503·Reading Ofgem, NESO, and Planning Papers without Engineering Theatre
    3 credits
  • UOB504·Evidence, Briefing Notes, and Identity-Checked Assessment
    3 credits

Module 2: Project finance under Scottish geography

  • UOB505·Project Cashflows, Debt Sizing, and Delay
    3 credits
  • UOB506·Community Benefit, Shared Ownership, and Audit Trails
    3 credits
  • UOB507·Harbour, Fabrication, and Supply-Chain Cost Build-Ups
    3 credits
  • UOB508·Decommissioning and Repurposing as Economic Cases
    3 credits

Module 3: Grid, consent, and counterparties

  • UOB509·Connection Queues and Constraint Literacy for Non-Engineers
    3 credits
  • UOB510·Planning Inquiries, Objection, and Evidence Weight
    3 credits
  • UOB511·Offtake, Corporate PPAs, and Credit
    3 credits
  • UOB512·Public-Interest Tests versus Developer Models
    3 credits

Module 4: Integration and capstone

  • UOB513·Just Transition Metrics that Survive a Spreadsheet
    3 credits
  • UOB514·Research Methods for Energy Project Economics
    3 credits
  • UOB515·Writing for Investment Committees and Councils
    3 credits
  • UOB516·Capstone: Scottish or UK Transition Economics File
    3 credits

Learning outcomes

  • Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
  • Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
  • Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
  • Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces

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