Pre-Master's in Energy & Sustainability
University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom
Key facts
- Level
- Foundation
- Subject
- Engineering
- Duration
- 1 term (about 3 months) or 2 terms (about 6 months)
- Study mode
- Full time
- Tuition fee
- £15,195 per year
- Intakes
- January 2027, April 2027, June 2027, September 2027
Course overview
A fast-track pathway at International College Dundee for students heading to Dundee's energy, sustainability and natural-resources master's, including the well-known energy law and policy programmes. It raises academic English and research skills over one term (about three months) or two terms. Delivered by International College Dundee (ICD). 2026-27 pathway fee: £11,195 (1 term) or £15,195 (2 terms). This covers the pathway only; the master's degree fee is charged separately by the university.
What you will study
Pathway modules: English for Master's Preparation 1; English for Master's Preparation 2; Introduction to Research Methods
Progression master's degrees (after passing the pathway at the required level):
- LLM International Energy Law and Policy: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-energy-law-policy
- MSc International Energy Studies: Energy Economics: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-energy-studies-energy-economics
- MSc Sustainability and Water Security: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/sustainability-water-security
- MSc Sustainability and Environmental Modelling: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/sustainability-environmental-modelling
- MSc International Oil and Gas Management: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-oil-gas-management
- MSc Sustainability: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/sustainability
- MSc International Mineral Resources Management: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-mineral-resources-management
- LLM International and European Energy Markets: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-energy-dispute-resolution-avoidance
- LLM International Oil and Gas Law and Policy: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-oil-gas-law-policy
- MSc Sustainability: Climate Change and the Transitions to Net-Zero Economies: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/sustainability-climate-change-green-economy
- MSc International Energy Commerce: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-energy-commerce
- LLM International Mineral Law and Policy: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-mineral-law-policy
- MSc Sustainability and Renewables: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/sustainability-renewables
Progression degree fees: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/collections/tuition-fee-guidance
Oxford International course page: https://www.oxfordinternational.com/courses/detail/pathway-university-of-dundee-pre-master-s-in-energy-sustainability/
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
One Term IIM: Bachelor Degree Ordinary / Third Class Honours One Term IIM: Engineering Bachelor Honours Degree with Third Class or equivalent in Engineering or Applied Physics One Term IIM: Health Education and Social Sciences Education: UK Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent standard + evidence of experience of working in an educational setting Psychology : Bachelor Honours Degree with Third Class or equivalent in Engineering or Applied Physics One Term IIM: Nursing and Health UK Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent standard + Applicant should hold or be eligible for Nurse registration – This means that a registration certificate is no longer required Two terms: Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Higher National Diploma (HND) English: IELTS 2-terms : 5.5 (with no individual score lower than 5.5) 1-term : 6.0 (with no individual score lower than 5.5) Oxford ELLT 2-terms : 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) 1-term : 6 (with no less than 5 in each skill)
English language
IELTS 5.5
Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Speaking 5.5, Listening 5.5
Scholarships for this course
Oxford International Postgraduate Pathway Scholarship (ICD)
£6,195 to £9,695
University of Dundee Progression Scholarship (ICD)
£4,000
Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.