Expertise From All Sectors
By bringing together the best from industry and academia, Iceland School of Energy provides unique and comprehensive training for its students. The wide range of courses, taught by the very best in their field, open a broad spectrum of possibilities for students and allow for individual study paths. Focus is put on close collaboration with industry experts while maintaining high academic quality of the work.
Full-Time Graduate Studies
Iceland School of Energy offers four 24 month 120 ECTS master's degrees:
Sustainable Energy
For those interested in:
- facilitating the implementation of renewable energies such as wind, hydropower, and geothermal
- development, economics, or operation of a geothermal resource park
- geothermal exploration
- energy law and regulation
- energy related start ups / business / entrepreneurial activities
The Sustainable Energy Programme may be right for you.
Sustainable Energy Engineering
For those interested in:
- geothermal power plant design
- wind turbines and modelling of potential output
- fluid dynamics and thermodynamics
- developing technologies suited for extreme conditions
- power to X (fuel, hydrogen, gas)
The Sustainable Energy Engineering Programme may be right for you.
Electric Power Management
For those interested in:
- power systems operation
- energy storage and transportation
- smart grid technology
- electricity economics and markets
- data-driven analytics and control
The Electric Power Management Programme may be right for you.
Electric Power Engineering
For those interested in:
- power components structure and design
- power system structure and design
- electric power generation
- stability and control
- solving engineering problems
The Electric Power Engineering Programme may be right for you.
Deadlines
Applicants from the EU / EEA
- Early Action Deadline: 1 February
- Regular Decision Deadline: 30 April
Applicants from non-EU and non-EEA Countries
- Early Action Deadline: 30 November
- Regular Decision Deadline: 1 February
- Late Applications: March 1st for students from the following countries
Short Programmes and Professional Development
Energy Field School
For those who do not have two years to invest in their green studies or are looking for an introduction to the energy industry, the summer school condenses a semester of introductory courses into 3 weeks to give students a comprehensive overview the possibilities, issues and connections.
Professional Education Programmes
Iceland School of Energy also provides continuing education courses for professionals looking to capitalise on the expanding market opportunities in the energy field. Our professional education programmes are offered in collaboration with all the departments at Reykjavik University. To create multidisciplinary learning options that range from individual employee exploration of new technologies, to group courses and tailor made programmes.
These programmes are for groups only, and not by individual entry. Participation is by request, please email the ISE Development Director at rmorgang@ru.is for more information.
Course Descriptions
- M.Sc. in Sustainable Energy
- M.Sc. in Sustainable Energy Engineering
- M.Sc. in Electric Power Management
- M.Sc. in Electric Power Engineering
- Energy Field School
- Professional Development and Training
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