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Energy Systems Engineering – Master’s

Energy Systems Engineering

Take the next step in your career and lead the charge in solving one of society’s greatest challenges: sustainable energy for a growing world. You will be equipped to step up and drive progress, as energy systems grow more complex and face greater environmental demands. Gain the knowledge, skills, and expertise to design, evaluate, construct, and manage critical systems that touch every corner of our lives. Shape a sustainable tomorrow.

At a Glance

30

Total Credits

$900*

Cost Per Credit
*Tuition and fee rates subject to change

2.5 years+

Time to Complete

Your next step will power the future

You’ve made solid progress in your engineering career. Now it’s time to specialize and stand out. Iowa State’s master’s in energy systems engineering (ESE) is designed for professionals like you who want to drive innovation in renewable energy, power distribution, or energy efficiency. Choose from focus areas like biorenewables, wind, power generation, and thermal science to shape a path that matches your career goals. You’ll gain the skills to design, manage, and evaluate complex energy systems. Take the next step in energy innovation—apply today and get to your next with Iowa State.

Graduate College Requirements:

  • 4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
  • Academic Records/Transcripts
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
  • Proof of English Proficiency

For specific program requirements, visit the Graduate College website.

Mark Mba-Wright
Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering
2078 Black Engineering
515-294-0913
markmw@iastate.edu

Brianna Enearl
Graduate Student Services Specialist
515-294-0838
megradapp@iastate.edu

A flexible online experience, designed intentionally for you.

With Iowa State’s online programs, your career never has to wait. Gain the same high-quality education and industry-focused knowledge as on campus programs, guided by expert professors preparing  you for your next.

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Take the next step

Anything is possible at Iowa State University with innovative academic programs, hands-on research opportunities, and globally recognized scholars to support you every step of the way.