Education
UC Davis is meeting the energy sector's call --in California and across the globe-- for talented and well-trained individuals who will bring innovation to their companies. We are preparing tomorrow's energy system leaders through course offerings in energy efficiency, resource management certification and degree programs featuring energy efficiency in design, engineering and business innovation.
Energy Efficiency Courses at UC Davis
There are numerous courses taught in various departments at both the undergraduate and graduate level throughout the UC Davis campus that incorporate energy efficiency within their course in concept, theory and in practical application. For a list of faculty teaching these courses, click here. For a list of undergraduate courses, click here. For a list of graduate level courses, click here.
Professional and Continuing Education
UC Davis offers evening and weekend courses as well as remote learning certificate programs designed to reach out to the working professional in green building design, energy systems and resource management. Business development intensives and the Green Technology Entrepreneurship Academy are offered by the Center for Entrepreneurship. Certificate programs and classes in lighting design and daylight harvesting are also offered as are classes in post-harvest energy reduction methods and technologies.
Internships, Fellowships and Other Financial Support
A variety of internships, fellowships, and other financial support are offered to UC Davis students throughout the academic calendar year and during the summer. These opportunities provide students with the knowledge, skills, and real-time work and research experience they need in establishing a career in the energy efficiency field.