Renewable and Sustainable Energy Degrees
We have to shift to a zero-carbon way of life. Renewable technology is the key to a more sustainable future.
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From decarbonisation of heat and power to the circular economy, hydrogen energy, and the greening of industry, the use of renewable and sustainable technology brings with it new opportunities.
Sustainable Tomorrows
Why USW?
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Make use of the Wales Centre of Excellence for Anaerobic Digestion
Visit the USW centre for Renewable Hydrogen Research and Demonstration
Why USW?
The SERC Centre
undertakes national and world-leading research
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Make use of the Wales Centre of Excellence for Anaerobic Digestion
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Visit the USW centre for Renewable Hydrogen Research and Demonstration
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Courses
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The renewable energy master’s is based in USW’s Sustainable Environment Research Centre (SERC) - a leading and internationally recognised centre for more than 30 years. SERC is also home to The Wales Centre of Excellence for Anaerobic Digestion and the University of South Wales Centre for Renewable Hydrogen Research and Demonstration.
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Your student experience
Study in the heart of Pontypridd
Our Treforest campus is in the heart of the South Wales Valleys, with beautiful scenery and rolling landscape. There’s always something happening or new places to discover.
Upcoming Open Days
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Come and meet us on campus and see what make us special. Discover our facilities, explore the campus and meet academics from your course.
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