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Jan 14, 2008New Graduate School Focusing on Geothermal Energy
Reykjavik Energy Graduate School of Sustainable Systems (REYST) was officially launched December 3rd 2007 at Reykjavik Energy headquarters in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Sustainable use of energy resources is the basis for future economic growth and well being. To promote research and organized education in this field, Reykjavik Energy, in collaboration with Reykjavik University and the University of Iceland, has founded REYST – an interdisciplinary school in higher education for engineers and scientists in order to create leading experts in management, design and research in the field of sustainable energy.
REYST offers an international graduate program based on the three pillars of engineering, earth science and business. The program is characterized by its focus on sustainable energy use, especially geothermal energy, practical experience in the field and ready access to on-site work with experts on various subjects. The international graduate program is open for students holding a BS degree in engineering, earth sciences and business.
REYST is located in Reykjavik, Iceland and the language of instruction is English. An 18-months MSc programme will start in August 2008 and deadline for application is March 15th.
Further information is available at http://www.reyst.is.
