Master of Research in Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and their Applications (MRes)

University of Birmingham

UK,England

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12 Months

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CAD 28,320/year

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1900

Total Students: 38,000 +

Int. Students: 5,000 +

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Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom

Master of Research in Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and their Applications (MRes)

Program Overview

Explore the exciting future promise of hydrogen, fuel cells and their applications. With a deep understanding of the science behind the technology, you will build your research skills and examine developments at the forefront of future energy supply.

While immersing you in the field of hydrogen technology, our course will help you deal with complex issues, make sound judgements and communicate conclusions to different audiences.

Course highlights

As we move towards a zero-emissions world, you will learn about the potential of hydrogen and fuel cells in contributing to the decarbonisation of the energy system. You will also examine the issues faced by organisations developing products from vehicles to generators. Prepare to make a significant impact in this evolving energy sector.

  • Be part of the largest academic research community in fuel cell technology in the UK.
  • This course is within the Sustainable Power Generation and Supply of the Research Councils’ Energy Programme, the first of its kind in the UK.
  • Learn from leading experts how fuel cells can contribute to global energy sustainability, benefiting humanity.
  • Develop highly transferable skills and knowledge, supported by industry connections, enhancing employability across diverse career paths.
  • Foster your entrepreneurial spirit with insights from our three spin-out companies in hydrogen and fuel cells.

Course delivery

The Centre for Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Research leads on teaching in this programme, offering you an insight into cutting edge science and technology. This MRes programme comprises of a research project, underpinned by taught modules.

  • Learn about cutting-edge developments in your chosen areas of interest, with lectures delivered by world-leaders in their fields.
  • Engage in tutorials that promote independent problem-solving and enquiry-based learning.
  • Experience increased engagement and motivation with 1:1 supervision, held in a supportive environment where you feel valued throughout your academic journey.
  • Develop critical technical and analytical skills, including experimental design, data collection and analysis, problem-solving, and familiarise yourself with specialised equipment and techniques through laboratory work.
  • Enjoy the flexibility and accessibility of online on-demand and live classes, allowing you to access lectures and course materials at your convenience, accommodating various schedules and preferences.