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MSc - Master of Science
John Anderson Campus
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
This specialist MSc course will enable you to:earn a double degree with global impact – delivered in partnership with Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid and leading international energy providersgain practical experience through paid industrial internships in the UK and Spaindevelop advanced expertise in the digital transformation of power systems, from energy storage to smart grids.learn how to realise resilient, efficient and sustainable power networks that integrate renewables and enable the energy transition to net-zeroThis MSc responds to the growing demand for engineers who can lead the digitalisation of the electric grid. Delivered in partnership by the ICAI School of Engineering, Comillas Pontifical University, Madrid, the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, and industry partners, Iberdrola, Minsait/Indra and UFD Distribucion Electricidad S.A, it is designed specifically for graduates in electrical, electronic, or telecommunications engineering.Whether you're an electrical engineer looking to deepen your expertise in smart grids and renewable integration or an information and communications engineer seeking to understand the power sector’s emerging needs, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to contribute to the new energy paradigm and the utility of the future.You’ll master the design of modern energy systems, their role in a global context, and the emerging digitalisation tools that are enabling the transformation. From smart grids to energy storage, and from data analytics and AI to cybersecurity, you will discover how technological innovation is reshaping the energy landscape and learn how to apply digital tools and data-driven strategies to modernise infrastructure and improve system performance.