Energy Systems, Energy Conservation and Buildings Track (M.ENG.)

Illinois Tech’s Master of Engineering in Energy Systems, Energy Conservation and Buildings Track prepares students to meet the challenges of generating, storing, and converting energy. With our university’s microgrid energy-distribution system, the first energy-distribution system of its kind in the country, Microgrid Design and Operations is one of the unique courses offered in the energy conservation and buildings specialty track within this degree program.

Two additional specialty tracks—energy generation and sustainability, and energy transmission and markets—are also taught by faculty who have set the bar in energy systems and will empower students to become the next energy pioneers.

Program Overview

This program provides the knowledge necessary to understand the dynamics of power systems and more complex analysis of them. Microgrid Design and Operations is one of the courses offered in the energy conservation and buildings specialty track.

Career Opportunities

Our graduate Master of Engineering in Energy Systems, Energy Conservation and Buildings Track degree program will prepare you for such careers as:

  • Senior energy engineer
  • Energy manager
  • Energy adviser
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The Master of Engineering in Energy Systems, Energy Conservation and Buildings Track provides the knowledge necessary to understand the dynamics of power systems and the more complex analysis of them, once more distributed energy resources are integrated.

This program offers two additional specialty tracks—energy generation and sustainability, and energy transmission and markets—taught by faculty who have set the bar in energy systems and will empower students to become the next energy pioneers.

Admissions requirements ensure that incoming students are well-prepared and qualified to succeed in their chosen program. Prospective students must review each program of interest to determine whether they meet admissions requirements as outlined in the course bulletin.