Education and Outreach

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The Wisconsin Energy Institute (WEI) combines expertise in science education with an in-depth understanding of research happening at UW–Madison. WEI prepares students to take the lead in transitioning the world to clean energy and develops innovative and effective ways for learners of all ages to explore and understand energy.

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Student Academic Program

Certificate in Engineering for Energy Sustainability

Student Academic Program

Certificate in Energy Analysis and Policy

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Certificate in Energy Analysis and Policy

The EAP program is an optional graduate-level certificate or Ph.D. minor that gives students the knowledge and skills needed to become leaders in industry, government, consulting, and key energy fields.