Energy Security in Local and Global Energy Systems, 5 credits
Academic year 2022/2023
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Spring 2023, 33%, Campus
Start date: 16 January 2023
End date: 19 March 2023
Application deadline: 17 October 2022
Application code: UU-68246 Application
Language of instruction: Swedish
Location: Uppsala
Selection: Higher education credits in science and engineering (maximum 240 credits)
Registration: 15 December 2022 – 15 January 2023
Entry requirements: 120 credits including courses in computational science I, programming/computational science II, statistics and electrical engineering and at least one of the courses Energy Systems Physics, Technical Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics for Energy-Related Applications. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Fees:
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.
Application fee: SEK 900
Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 12,083
Tuition fee, total: SEK 12,083
About the course
The course covers the structure of international energy systems and the global usage of different energy resources, as well as various methods for detecting, verifying, and exploiting different energy resources. Infrastructure and associated security and risks. Environmental and political limitations of different energy resources, for example EU's environmental goal 20-20-20. Political conflicts and risks related to energy resources.