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    MSc in Energy Innovation

    About The Academic Program

    Prepare professionals and specialists with the knowledge and skills, required to participate in the innovation, development, and sustainability of clean energy locally and globally

    Major

    Energy Innovation

    Language of instruction

    English

    Duration

    2 Years

    Academic degree

    MSc in Energy Innovation

    Career opportunities

    1. Energy engineer, solar energy engineer, renewable energy engineer 2. Energy consultants, solar energy consultants 3. Energy Sales Leader 4. Energy Leader 5. Solar energy technician 6. Wind turbine expert 7. Hydrocarbon Technology Specialist 8. Researcher Scientist /Academic 9. Solar Electrical Technicians

    Nature and Goals of the Program

    Equip graduates with sound knowledge and skills required to participate in the process of future energy production, storage, and distribution. Extend the ability to contribute to the design of renewable and sustainable energy systems. Empower leadership, and critical thinking to evaluate, appraise, and provide solutions to the current energy and environmental crisis. Gain proficiency in project design and implementation.

    1 Equipping graduates for future participation in energy generation, production, storage, and distribution.
    2 Enhancing capacity in designing renewable and sustainable energy systems.
    3 Fostering leadership and critical thinking skills to address current energy challenges and environmental crises.
    4 Developing proficiency in project design and implementation.

    Knowledge
    K1 The student is expected to describe the installation and operation of energy technology equipment relevant to the chosen study track: (energy storage systems, Carbon fuels, kinetic Energy generation, and solar energy).
    K2 The student is expected to identify sustainable systems, traditional and renewable energy sources, and energy conversion mechanisms, and explore developments in modern energy production.
    K3 The student is expected to identify the technical, economic, and environmental impacts of various energy production systems.
    Skills
    S1 The student is expected to use relevant approaches and effectively apply mathematical and statistical data modeling to address challenges in the energy technology sector and evaluate the efficiency of energy production systems.
    S2 The student is expected to develop and conduct relevant energy experiments, analyze and interpret data, and use scientific evidence to address energy challenges.
    S3 The student is expected to address energy challenges by implementing geometric designs that meet specific needs, considering health, safety, and public interest, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
    S4 The student is expected to implement research findings and new developments in professional practice through innovative approaches and make informed decisions on future energy technologies.
    S5 The student is expected to communicate scientific findings to stakeholders at both public and professional levels through reports, presentations, and newsletters on energy challenges.
    Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility
    V1 The student is expected to identify ethical and professional responsibilities in the field, including the ability to make informed decisions considering the impact of engineering solutions on global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
    V2 The student is expected to demonstrate an ethical leadership attitude in international collaborations. This involves creating a collaborative environment, setting goals, planning tasks, and committing to achieving them within specified timelines.
    V3 The student is expected to professionally plan and implement major projects or conduct scientific research partially. This involves implementing theoretical and practical knowledge along with advanced research methods.

    1 The ability to integrate renewable energy sciences with other disciplines.
    2 Proficiency in handling modern technological methods used in renewable energy generation and conversion.
    4 Making informed decisions to ensure good management practices and performance quality and solve problems effectively.
    5 Modelling and designing integrated energy systems that incorporate various specialties.

    Study Plan •

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    The Physics of Energy-Fundamentals 3
    Challenges and opportunities of renewable energy for power systems 3
    Simulation and modelling anatysis 2
    Social and Economic Imptications of Green Energy 2
    Wind, Wave, Tidal, Hydropower (1) 3
    Solar Energy (1) 3
    Hydrocarbon Energy 3
    Hydrogen Energy 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Environmental impact and implications of energy production 3
    Biofuels and The Circular Economy 3
    Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration. 3 EIM815
    Materials and Device Charaeterization 3
    Wind, Wave, Tidal, Hydropower(2) 3 EIM817
    Solar Energy (2) 3 EIM816
    Energy Storage. 3 EIM818

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Project Management and Research Skills 2

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Thesis 6 EIM831