Join the industry transition to net-zero emissions, clean water and sustainable resources. Learn more about our degrees in MSc GeoEnergy and MSc Climate Change Management. An environmentally responsible career starts here As a world-leading university, we are here to address today's greatest challenges.Many of our researchers are pioneers in their field, with their work underpinning some of the most important international policy decisions in history. MSc GeoEnergy MSc Climate Change Management Internationally renowned Learn from internationally renowned researchers who are accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. Extensive networks Benefit from the strength of our research groups and established networks with leading organisations. World leading reputation Learn from academics working at the leading edge of carbon management and climate change. Postgraduate Virtual Open Days 19 - 21 November, 2025Register to our online webinars covering our masters and PhD programmes. Hear from and live text chat with our academic staff. Book your online sessions Our degrees Learn more about our degrees in MSc GeoEnergy and MSc Climate Change Management. MSc GeoEnergy Awards:MSc Study modes:Full-timePart-timeFunding opportunities:Yes MSc GeoEnergy equips you for a career in the rapidly evolving energy sector, as it transitions from fossil fuels to a net-zero future.This programme provides vital knowledge in subsurface geology, paving the way for careers in low-carbon energy technologies, energy waste disposal, and the changing hydrocarbon industry.Gain insights into CO2 reduction methods like carbon capture, storage, and energy storage technologies to support renewable energy and achieve net-zero targets. Internationally renowned Learn from internationally renowned researchers who are accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy. Extensive networks Benefit from the strength of our research groups and established networks with leading organisations. Watch our MSc GeoEnergy playlist MSc Climate Change Management Awards:MSc Study modes:Full-timePart-timeFunding opportunities:Yes Are you ready to confront the challenges of the global climate crisis?Join students from across the globe to tackle the challenges of climate change and create a net-zero-carbon economy and society.MSc Climate Change Management will help you develop the skills and knowledge to engage critically with climate change debates and challenges for an equitable transition toward a resilient, net zero-carbon future.This interdisciplinary programme is fast-paced and dynamic. Your studies will draw widely on the latest climate change research, along with case studies from Scotland and worldwide. Edinburgh Climate Change Institute Work and network alongside professionals and potential employers through the ECCI within this high-demand field. World leading reputation Learn from academics working at the leading edge of carbon management and climate change. Watch our MSc Climate Change Management playlist Looking for a 100% online degree? We also offer MSc Climate Change Management (Online Learning). 100% online and part-time, allowing you to study flexibly, at your own pace. Read our alumni profiles Rizky Pratama MSc GeoEnergy, graduated 2024I gained a wealth of knowledge during my time at the University! From the latest technical skills in geoenergy to effective communication skills through presentations and academic writing. Robert Connell MSc Climate Change Management, graduated 2020I applied to the University of Edinburgh because I loved the city and the ECCI. The subjects of the courses, the projects, and the opportunity to hear from industry experts were mesmerising. Why choose Edinburgh? World leading reputation The University of Edinburgh is ranked 34th in the world.QS World University Rankings 2026 Extensive networks One of the largest and most successful interdisciplinary groupings of geographers and geoscientists in the UK. Many are world experts in their field. Highly employable We're in the UK's top 10 and the world's top 50 universities for graduate employability.QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022 Transforming the energy industry We are leading the future development of technologies that will decarbonise the energy supply industry and enable the responsible management of our natural resources.This includes work on new energy systems such as:hydrogen power and geothermal energysubsurface energy storagechanges in individual and societal awareness and decision makingbuffering mechanisms such as carbon capture and storage Find out how our work supports global initiatives to mitigate the effects of climate change and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. Next steps View a full breakdown of our degrees. MSc GeoEnergy MSc Climate Change Management Contact usHave any questions? 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