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Energy Systems Management, MS
Climate change is driving a dramatic transition in global energy systems, which requires switching to clean sources of energy while continuing to power economies affordably and reliably. Come to USF and learn how to decarbonize electric grids, electrify transportation, and make industry and buildings more efficient. Come learn about the existing energy system and the technologies, markets, and policies required to transform it.
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What Makes a Master’s in Energy Systems Management Different at USF?
USF offers you expertise, access, and opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.
Study Clean Energy in the Epicenter of Change
Come join the energy transformation in San Francisco, where companies, government agencies, venture capital, and nonprofits converge in a booming new energy sector.
Take a STEM Program
We are designated as a STEM program. Eligible international students may apply to work in the United States for up to three years after graduation via the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program and STEM extension.
Tap Faculty Expertise
Learn the technological, regulatory, and business aspects of energy. Gain deep insight into wind and solar power, electric utility planning, energy law and finance, and the role of digital technology.
Gain Access to the Industry
Study with globally recognized renewable energy experts. Network with guest lecturers and industry leaders. Take advantage of corporate partnerships and internships.
Sustainability Careers in Energy Systems Management
The best climate-focused master’s programs will give you a mix of practical and theoretical instruction, real-world experience, and career connections — opening doors so you can land a fulfilling job that helps save our planet. In this in-depth sustainability guide, we explore skill sets, job titles, and career outcomes for climate professionals.
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July 24, 2025 12:00PM - 1:00PM
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Energy Systems Management, MS
Frederick Wellington, Program Director
101 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
San Francisco, CA 94105