Overview
Features
During this Energy Transition Management module at Robert Gordon University you will undertake a detailed review of the global energy system as it is today with over 80% of energy derived from hydrocarbons.
The course will also cover what an energy transition might involve, and what a future decarbonised global energy system might look like, as well as government strategy for facilitating the energy transition.
Programme Structure
On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to:- Critically evaluate global energy demand and supply in relation to a transition from carbon-intensive to low carbon sources and the broad technological issues of decarbonisation.
- Critically appraise the national, international and intergenerational considerations and the roles of governments and other stakeholders in the justice and equity dimensions of energy transition.
- Critically review the objectives and functions of commercial organisations in the energy transition within the constraints of international frameworks and the political economy of differential responsibilities of state and private actors.
- Critically analyse the broad principles and practical implementation of financial support mechanisms to deliver the energy transition.
- Critically evaluate the risks associated with energy transition projects across the life cycle of a development
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- TBC
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Sustainable Energy View 52 other Short Courses in Sustainable Energy in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no prerequisites for this course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents520 GBP / full≈ 520 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents520 GBP / full≈ 520 GBP / full
Additional Details
- If you are domiciled in Scotland, you may be eligible for a fee-waiver place