Area
natural Sciences
Sub-Discipline
Earth sciences and environment

University of Magallanes
- City: Punta Arenas, ,
- Municipality: Punta Arenas,
- Region: Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region
goals
The main objective of the Professional Master's program is specialized technical training with a sustainable approach to the use of energy resources, the implementation of energy projects with renewable energy sources, energy management, the use of consumption optimization tools, the application of audits, legislation and energy rating of buildings, projects and facilities, for university graduates who wish to improve their knowledge of the energy sector, complete and/or deepen their understanding of the value chain of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, paying special attention to the econometric analysis of these projects and their emerging energy market.
Applicant Profile
Applicants for the Master's in Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency must hold a professional title or academic degree in disciplines related to engineering sciences or equivalent, granted by national or foreign universities that ensure satisfactory training for the purposes of the Program. .
Graduate profile
The professional master's degree, through its program and subjects, has a specific profile, associated with the two areas of knowledge of the program: Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency.
Postgraduate professional specializing in the energy use of renewable sources, knowledge of electricity markets, tariffs and applicable legislation, in the use of sustainable technologies, in general in the development of projects based on renewable energies, and also in the efficient use of energy, development of energy diagnoses and audits, energy rating of bioclimatic architecture buildings and in general development of energy efficiency projects also considering energy management.
Lines of investigation
Energy and Environment: This research area focuses on studies related to the generation, processing, optimization, and efficient use of energy in the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region. It also includes relevant atmospheric studies for the region, such as ozone layer depletion, increased ultraviolet radiation, and aerosols. More than 50 publications have been produced.
It has 1 study center and 3 highly equipped laboratories
