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Located in Stromness in the Orkney Islands, 6 miles off the north coast of Scotland, the International Centre for Island Technology (ICIT) is part of Heriot-Watt University's prestigious Institute of Petroleum Engineering.

MSc Courses currently available at the Orkney Campus:

MSc in Marine Renewable Energy (MRE)

MSc in Renewable Energy Development (RED)

RED MSc Distance Learning (DL) Option

Distance Learning Course Details
Course FAQ
Download an application form (pdf)
Download Course Handbook (pdf)
To order and pay for a new DL module, download the module request form (pdf)

MSc in Marine Resource Management (MRM)

Click here for more information about applying and an Online Application Form.

Why study in Orkney?

Site Updates

Research Downloads page added
Student Accomodation page updated
Student Views page updated
Student Dissertation page updated
Updated student accomodation information.
Marine Renewables MSc 2011/12 course booklet now available. Download PDF
Marine Renewables MSc page added
Distance Learning Exams page updated
Distance Learning Development Project info added
Student Field-trip page online - with YouTube video!

Updated News: EIMR Conference (May 2012) - reviewing the impact of renewable energy

Marine Renewable Energy Development in Scotla nd (MREDS)

ICIT’s research programme aimed at ensuring that Scotland can become the world leader in marine renewable energy development.

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