Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development

MSc programme: Information for applicants

De Montfort University is committed to providing a high quality learning environment, characterised by inclusiveness and diversity. We welcome applications from people with special needs or disabilities and can provide learner support where appropriate. Applicants are encouraged to discuss this, in confidence, at the application stage.
Entry requirements Students are selected by written application and references initially. Applicants should normally have a good degree (second class and above) in a relevant subject or five years work experience in an appropriate field. Applicants from outside the UK must possess an equivalent qualification from an overseas institution. Students are selected by applications and references initially and then by interview if necessary. The programme is taught in English. Overseas applicants for whom English is not a first language will normally require an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 600/250 (see also International students). Applicants without the normal entry requirements but who can demonstrate substantial work experience in an appropriate area can be considered for entry to the programme.
Further information To request an application pack or for general enquiries and admissions information please contact the Technology Admissions Office +44 (0)116 257 7456 or email technology@dmu.ac.uk. You may also find answers to many of your questions about all IESD MSc courses on the Frequently Asked Questions page Submitting an application You can also apply online through UKPASS where there is the facility to attach your supporting documents. A Keyword search on " energy and sustainable development " should bring up all three courses - Here is a direct link using these search terms. You are also most welcome to contact the MSc Course Leaders for an informal discussion (for example regarding course content or suitability for you) or to arrange a visit to the IESD before applying. Dr Neil Brown - Climate Change and Sustainable Development Dr Simon Rees - Energy and Sustainable Building Design Dr Rick Greenough - Energy and Industrial Sustainability.