Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information for Joint MSc in Sustainable Energy Systems
Track 1: 12 months at UoB
Complete your research project and attend electives at the University of Birmingham
| Semester | Location | Duration | Months | Core Courses | Electives | Project | IITM Credits | UoB Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 – Taught courses (Theory) | IITM | Late July to November | - | 4 | 1 | - | 45 | 59 |
| Industrial Internship | IITM | December | - | - | - | Yes | 25 | 33 |
| Semester 2 – Taught Courses (Theory for practice) | UoB | February to June | - | - | 6 | - | 46 | 60 |
| Summer and/ Semester 3 | UoB | June to August | - | - | - | Yes | 46 | 60 |
| Semester 4 | UoB | September to January | - | - | 2 | Yes | 46 | 60 |
| Total | 208 | 272 | ||||||
Track 2: End Program at IIT Madras
Return to IIT Madras to complete your research project and attend electives
| Semester | Location | Duration | Months | Core Courses | Electives | Project | IITM Credits | UoB Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 – Taught courses (Theory) | IITM | Late July to November | - | 4 | 1 | - | 45 | 59 |
| Industrial Internship | IITM | December | - | - | - | Yes | 25 | 33 |
| Semester 2 – Taught Courses (Theory for practice) | UoB | February to June | - | - | 6 | - | 46 | 60 |
| Summer and/ Semester 3 | UoB | June to July | - | - | - | Yes | 31 | 40 |
| Semester 4 | IITM | July to January | - | - | 2 | Yes | 48 | 64 |
| Total | 195 | 256 | ||||||