Masters Degrees in Earth Science (Energy Resources)

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

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

The Master’s degree in Geophysics for Natural Risks and Resources has the main goal of educating professionals and researchers capable of approaching in a multi-disciplinary manner the theory and applications of physical methodologies for the exploration and characterization of the subsoil. Read more

The MSc in Strategic Earth Resources is a one-year postgraduate degree run by the  School of Earth and Environmental Sciences. 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 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

This programme develops your understanding of the interconnected scientific, economic and socio-political challenges of sustainable water management to prepare you for a career in water resource management or the wider environmental sector. Read more

The specific objective of the Laurea magistrale (MS degree) in Geophysics is to train master's doctors who have the ability to: develop and apply mathematical… Read more

We are faced with unprecedented challenges related to climate change, the energy transition, natural resources, pollution and degradation of the natural environment. Read more

The MSc in Cleantech Innovation provides students with a learning experience and entrepreneurial environment to become a Cleantech pioneer and global change driver, leading the way in the discovery of the technological solutions needed to have an impact on climate change. Read more