The MS in Engineering, specialization in Advanced Energy Systems (AES) program is currently the only online sustainable energy program in the U.S. It prepares you to meet new energy demands with modern solutions that address aging and capacity-limited power grids. This program is designed for professionals in the HVAC industry, government agencies, utility companies, and others seeking to advance their careers in the energy sector and address energy issues related to the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Electric Vehicles (EVs).

With this masters you'll gain the essential knowledge and technical skills required to formulate, analyze, and solve complex problems related to energy policies and optimal design and integration of sustainable energy sources into the modern power networks. Join other professionals in gaining the essential knowledge to build and design smart energy systems to manage various renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.

This cohort program provides the opportunity for networking while learning from home.

Career Opportunities

• Recently enacted California climate laws are projected to create 4 million new jobs over the next two decades in the state's transition to clean energy.
• Approximately 156,000 jobs were added across the clean energy and clean vehicle industry in 2021, and in 2022 jobs building electric vehicles grew by a dramatic 26 percent, according to E2.org.
• California’s choice to end gasoline-only new car sales by 2035 will sharply cut emissions while also being realistic for the industry, according to a reuters.com article. This will increase employment in clean energy and create jobs.