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Energy Technology, Advanced Certificate
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18 Credits
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Position yourself for career success in the modern energy industry by gaining skills in maximizing energy efficiency while maintaining high standards of reliability and sustainability.
Why Get an Advanced Certificate in Energy Technology at New York Tech?
New York Tech’s Energy Technology, Advanced Certificate features a flexible curriculum offered both in-person and online that will allow you to focus on the high-demand applications of energy technology that interest you most.
You’ll work with exciting innovations such as offshore wind energy, experimental vehicles, solar power generation, and smart grid systems, and work directly with faculty who have deep industry connections and credentials in areas such as distributed power generation, building automation systems, and energy modeling software.
With just six courses, you’ll be ready to advance your career with a developed knowledge of alternative energy, experimental vehicles, automated energy control systems, and power generation facilities. These skills will be a vital credential in today’s global economy as corporations and governments continue to seek sustainable, cost-effective solutions.
Some credits/courses taken in this certificate program can be applied to the Energy Management, M.S. program. You may also be eligible for fellowships and teaching
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What You’ll Learn
Our 18-credit program will advance your knowledge of alternative energy, experimental vehicles, automated energy control systems, and power generation facilities.
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By The Numbers
#53
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Career and Salary Outlook
Job Growth
Employment of environmental engineers is projected to grow 6 percent from 2022 to 2032, with approximately 3,400 openings each year, on average, over the decade. (BLS)
Career Options
- Construction Manager
- Fuel Cell Developer
- Solar Energy Analyst
- Sustainable Energy Consultant
- Wind Farm Developer
Salary Projections
The median annual wage for environmental engineers was $100,090 in May 2023, with the highest 10 percent earning more than $156,530. (BLS)
Program Details
Learn more about the Advanced Certificate in Energy Technology, including admission requirements, how to apply, and scholarship/funding opportunities.
- B.S. degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university. A background in engineering or management is desirable but not required.
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.85 for full matriculation
General Application Materials:
- Completed application
- $50 nonrefundable application fee
- Copies of undergraduate transcripts for all schools attended. All final, official transcripts must be received prior to the start of your first semester.
- Copy of college diploma or proof of degree
- Official GRE scores, if required. NYIT GRE Code: 2561
- International student requirements: English proficiency, I-20, and transcript evaluation
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Energize your career and shape the future of sustainable energy solutions with an Energy Technology, Advanced Certificate, where you’ll explore everything from alternative energy sources to experimental vehicle technology.