Msc Subsurface Energy Systems in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

Msc Subsurface Energy Systems in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh

At Heriot Watt, we are delivering a new MSc programme in Subsurface Energy Systems (SES) that will educate you about unlocking energy resources with a low carbon footprint. This will be a stepping stone for your career in industry, government, non-government organisations (NGOs) or academia.

The programme addresses key concepts in subsurface energy and CO2 storage, geothermal energy or transitional gas while integrating geoscience, engineering, political and societal aspects. It will appeal to geoscientists, reservoir engineers, governmental stakeholders and all those interested in the management of subsurface reservoirs used to switch from a fossil fuel-driven economy to a decarbonised one, using natural gas as a transitional energy resource. 

Career

Our MSc will prepare you for a wide range of career opportunities in many different sectors including:

• Traditional oil and gas sector
• Emerging geothermal industry
• Wider energy sector
• Government agencies and regulating bodies
• Non-government organisations (NGOs)
• General technical consultancies
• Academia.

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