Master’s degree in Energy for Sustainability

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


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Energy in Buildings and Urban Environment

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation Project 1 02025686 Annual Compulsory RM 12.0
Energy Management in Buildings 1 02010639 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Energy Production, Conversion and Storage 1 02025675 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Buildings and Environment 1 02010013 2nd Semester Compulsory EC 6.0
Energy Planning and Sustainable Development 1 02025697 2nd Semester Compulsory ED 6.0
Computational Fluid Mechanics 1 02010782 Semestrial Elective * RM 6.0
Energy Economy and Energy Markets 1 02010661 Semestrial Elective * EM 6.0
Energy Management in Industry 1 02010672 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Energy Simulation of Buildings 1 02010059 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality audits 1 02027500 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Environmental Economy 1 02010760 Semestrial Elective * EM 6.0
HVAC in Buildings 1 02010735 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Indoor Environmental Quality 1 02010024 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Policies for Energy Market Transformation 1 02010683 Semestrial Elective * EM 6.0
Renewable Energy Systems 1 02010707 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Decision Analysis 1 02010771 1st Semester Elective * DP 6.0
Envelope Characterization and Optimization 1 02027511 1st Semester Elective * EC 6.0
Environment and Space Organization 1 02010628 1st Semester Elective * EC 6.0
Fundamentals of Operational Research 1 02000925 1st Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Industrial Ecology 1 02007713 1st Semester Elective * ED 6.0
Building Technology for Façades and Roofs 1 02010650 2nd Semester Elective * EC 6.0
Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 02021508 2nd Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Rules
  • Besides the optional curricular units lectured in this cycle of studies, the student may register in any curricular unit within the ones offered by the University of Coimbra, in a maximum of 6 ECTS.
Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation in Buildings and Urban Environment 2 02025710 1st Semester Compulsory ES 30.0

Indoor Climate and Comfort

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation Project 1 02025686 Annual Compulsory RM 12.0
Energy Production, Conversion and Storage 1 02025675 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Indoor Environmental Quality 1 02010024 1st Semester Compulsory EC 6.0
Energy Planning and Sustainable Development 1 02025697 2nd Semester Compulsory ED 6.0
HVAC in Buildings 1 02010735 2nd Semester Compulsory EC 6.0
Building Technology for Façades and Roofs 1 02010650 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Buildings and Environment 1 02010013 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Energy Economy and Energy Markets 1 02010661 Semestrial Elective * EM 6.0
Energy Management in Buildings 1 02010639 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Energy Management in Industry 1 02010672 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Envelope Characterization and Optimization 1 02027511 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Environment and Space Organization 1 02010628 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Environmental Economy 1 02010760 Semestrial Elective * EM 6.0
Policies for Energy Market Transformation 1 02010683 Semestrial Elective * EM 6.0
Renewable Energy Systems 1 02010707 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Computational Fluid Mechanics 1 02010782 1st Semester Elective * RM 6.0
Decision Analysis 1 02010771 1st Semester Elective * DP 6.0
Energy Simulation of Buildings 1 02010059 1st Semester Elective * ES 6.0
Fundamentals of Operational Research 1 02000925 1st Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Industrial Ecology 1 02007713 1st Semester Elective * ED 6.0
Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality audits 1 02027500 2nd Semester Elective * EC 6.0
Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 02021508 2nd Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Rules
  • Besides the optional curricular units lectured in this cycle of studies, the student may register in any curricular unit within the ones offered by the University of Coimbra, in a maximum of 6 ECTS.
Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation on Indoor Climate and Comfort 2 02025704 1st Semester Compulsory ES 30.0

Indoor Energy Systems and Energy Policies

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation Project 1 02025686 Annual Compulsory RM 12.0
Energy Economy and Energy Markets 1 02010661 1st Semester Compulsory EM 6.0
Energy Production, Conversion and Storage 1 02025675 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Energy Planning and Sustainable Development 1 02025697 2nd Semester Compulsory ED 6.0
Renewable Energy Systems 1 02010707 2nd Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Building Technology for Façades and Roofs 1 02010650 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Buildings and Environment 1 02010013 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Computational Fluid Mechanics 1 02010782 Semestrial Elective * RM 6.0
Energy Management in Buildings 1 02010639 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Energy Simulation of Buildings 1 02010059 Semestrial Elective * ES 6.0
Energy and Indoor Environmental Quality audits 1 02027500 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Envelope Characterization and Optimization 1 02027511 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Environment and Space Organization 1 02010628 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
HVAC in Buildings 1 02010735 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Indoor Environmental Quality 1 02010024 Semestrial Elective * EC 6.0
Energy Management in Industry 1 02010672 1st Semester Elective * ES 6.0
Fundamentals of Operational Research 1 02000925 1st Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Industrial Ecology 1 02007713 1st Semester Elective * ED 6.0
Sustainable Mobiliy 1 02030200 1st Semester Elective * ED 6.0
Decision Analysis 1 02010771 2nd Semester Elective * DP 6.0
Environmental Economy 1 02010760 2nd Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 02021508 2nd Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Policies for Energy Market Transformation 1 02010683 2nd Semester Elective * EM 6.0
Rules
  • Besides the optional curricular units lectured in this cycle of studies, the student may register in any curricular unit within the ones offered by the University of Coimbra, in a maximum of 6 ECTS.
Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Dissertation on Energy Systems and Policy 2 02025721 1st Semester Compulsory ES 30.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit