Masters Degrees in Geology (Geothermal Energy)

Sustainable energy and geothermal energy and carbon capture and storage (CCS) in particular, are central components of the UK government’s strategy for reducing greenhouse emissions and reaching net-zero by 2050. Read more

At Heriot Watt, we are delivering a new MSc programme in Subsurface Energy Systems (SES) that will edcate you about unlocking energy resources with a low carbon footprint. Read more

In recognition of current climate discussion, there is a need to expand the energy mix to low-carbon sources whilst securing supply from traditional resources. Read more

Join the next-generation of geoscientists and equip yourself with the skills needed to participate in the energy transition. Read more

Your career in a low-carbon future starts here. Our MSc GeoEnergy enables you to pursue a geosciences-related career in the rapidly evolving energy sector, as it transitions from fossil fuels to a net-zero future. Read more

Earth’s resources are essential for our energy future – resources like water, minerals, hydrocarbon reserves or geothermal heat, as well as natural ‘geoassets’ in which CO2 or hydrogen could be stored. Read more

The Petroleum Geoscience MSc is taught over one calendar year by leading researchers in the field. Read more

The Petroleum Geoscience MSc is taught over one calendar year by leading researchers in the field. Read more

The energy demands of our changing world must balance an expanding global population with a desire to shift towards more carbon-neutral sources. Read more

Do you want to apply your geological or geophysical knowledge to help utilise the subsurface to deliver net zero targets? Do you want to drive your own… Read more

The master's degree programme in geophysics is for those of you who are interested in the Earth's climate system, water resources, geothermal energy and other development of sustainable solutions to the resource needs of modern society (e.g. Read more

The master's degree programme in geology is for those of you interested in the structure of the Earth, its climate system, water resources, geothermal energy and development of sustainable solutions for the resource needs of modern society (e.g. Read more

The Energy Resources and Petroleum Engineering (ERPE) Program, for both M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, focuses on modern reservoir description, engineering, and manage- ment. Read more