Learn how to make an impact in energy and sustainability with Georgia Tech’s Master of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management (MSEEM).
The one-year MSEEM program will prepare you to:
- Provide analytical support for sustainability decision-making.
- Write sustainability reports and resilience plans.
- Create climate action plans for cities and states.
- Link sustainability goals with corporate objectives.
- Develop climate and energy indicators and visualizations.
- Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of sustainability or energy technology investments.
- Create analytical decision frameworks, understand metrics, design responses, and implement strategies.
Kick-start your career and join a small cohort of 30 students and professors passionate about driving change!
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"The analytical skills I developed through my Ivan Allen College degree have been invaluable to my career and are something I rely on regularly in my day-to-day work.
"Equally important has been my ability to “speak the language” of the industry from the outset. Utilities can be complex environments, full of acronyms, specialized terminology, and nuanced processes. Thanks to my education at Georgia Tech, I entered the workforce with a strong foundational understanding of these concepts, which allowed me to contribute effectively from day one."
— James Dickey, MSEEM 2024
Renewables Project Manager at Georgia Power
Why the Master of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management at Georgia Tech?
Accelerate Your Career with the Pathways to Policy Fellowship
The Byers Pathways to Policy Graduate Fellowship is awarded to up to five students in each cohort and provides a $90,000 stipend to intern in Washington, D.C. for an additional year.
Previous fellows have worked at the Environment and Public Works Office of the U.S. Senate, Resources for the Future, the Environmental Defense Fund, the World Resources Institute, and the offices of Georgia Sen. John Ossoff and Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy.
Specialize in Energy
Energy is one of the most critical components of the green transition, and the MSEEM program is unique in its focus on it throughout the curriculum.
Learn from experts across Georgia Tech in fields such as solar, wind, and battery storage, green buildings, biofuels, nuclear, energy systems, and more, with applications to electricity, industrial, and transportation systems.
Approach Problems from Multiple Perspectives
With classes in economics, engineering, management, and policy, you’ll be well prepared to work with wide-ranging teams and approach challenges from multiple angles.
Along with project management, writing, teamwork, and collaboration skills, the MSEEM program teaches economic and financial decision-making, product and process life-cycle assessments, energy technology, and utilities policy.
Graduate With Experience
Partner with external organizations to execute a real-world project for your capstone course.
Past students have worked with Norfolk Southern, the Nature Conservancy, the Sierra Club, Alcoa, UPS, Delta, Caterpillar, and the City of Atlanta, among others.
Make an Impact in Your Career
The Master of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management will prepare you for careers in government, corporations, research, consulting, and nonprofits. You can find our alumni at organizations such as:
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Chart Industries
- Center for Transportation and the Environment
- Climate Change and Sustainability Services
- Cox Enterprises
- Environ Energy
- Deloitte
- GEMTech Energy
- Georgia Power Company
- Geosyntec Consultants
- GTRI
- International Council on Clean Transportation
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories
- Roots Down
- Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance
- Southern Gas Companies
- Steel Dynamics, Inc.