Study

UCL Energy Institute is a sought-after destination for aspiring Master's and PhD students looking to study energy demand and energy economics and policy.

UCL Energy Institute delivers world-leading teaching, research and policy support on the challenges of climate change and energy security. Our MSc and PhD programmes equip graduates with the tools needed for a career as a leader in energy-related industry, academia, or policy making. We welcome students from a wide spectrum of professional, academic and cultural backgrounds to develop new skills in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

Undergraduate degrees

Sustainable Built Environment, Energy and Resources BSc and MEng

New for the 2023/24 academic year, this BSc and MEng programme provides the vital skills needed to help design and create a more sustainable future, and is the first of its kind to bring together the three primary aspects of sustainability: social, economic and environmental. This new undergraduate programme combines our expertise with the expertise of our sustainability-focussed sister Institutes in the Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources.

Master's degrees

Smart Energy and the Built Environment MSc

Smart energy technologies and services in buildings, towns and cities have the power to transform our energy system, making it more sustainable whilst ensuring resilience, security of supply, and controlling costs. New for the 21/22 academic year, this MSc will train students to be at the forefront of this revolution in smart energy and the built environment.

Energy Systems and Data Analytics MSc

This MSc programme provides an academically leading and industrially relevant study of energy systems through the lens of data analytics.

Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment MSc

This MSc equips its graduates to grasp issues such as climate change, resource exhaustion, energy poverty and energy security, to become sustainability leaders in business, policy-making and research.