Master in Resources & Power

Yanshan University in Qinhuangdao, China, is a comprehensive institution with deep strengths in engineering, materials science, chemistry and computer science. Founded in 1920, YSU enrolls around 38,000 students and hosts extensive research facilities, including state key laboratories and numerous national and provincial research centers. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and emphasizes high-quality research that supports industry and national development goals.

YSU combines a strong disciplinary focus with interdisciplinary collaboration, offering doctoral, master and undergraduate degree programs across engineering, science, management, law and the arts. Recognized for its research performance, several disciplines rank in national assessments and ESI global indices, and the campus supports innovation through a high-tech park and technology transfer initiatives. International partnerships with more than 80 universities foster exchanges, joint programs and collaborative research opportunities.

International applicants will find structured programs, scholarship possibilities and offices that assist with admission and visa processes. The university promotes practical training through industry-aligned projects, internships and laboratory-based learning that prepare graduates for technical careers and research roles. Prospective students should review program offerings and research strengths, and reach out to international admissions to identify scholarships and pathways that match their academic profile and professional goals.

The Master in Resources & Power at Yanshan University is a 3-year program that focuses on the development and management of natural resources and energy. It's taught in English and is suitable for students who want to learn about the energy sector and its impact on the environment.

The program covers subjects like energy policy, resource economics, and power generation, helping students develop skills in critical thinking, project management, and teamwork. Students also participate in hands-on projects that help them understand the technical and social aspects of resource development.

Graduates can work as Energy Managers, Resource Analysts, Power Plant Operators, or Sustainability Specialists, in industries like energy, mining, or consulting. They can work for companies like China National Coal Group, Siemens, or Accenture, or pursue careers in government agencies or non-profit organizations.