Master programmeEngineering

Renewable Energy

M.Eng. · 3 semesters · 90 ECTS

Programme overview

Prepares engineering graduates to design and manage renewable energy systems — from solar and wind to hydrogen and energy storage. Close links to the Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology.

Programme Objectives

Graduates lead renewable energy projects, optimise energy systems, and develop grid integration solutions for a sustainable energy future.

Module structure

Semester 1

6 modules▼

Advanced Photovoltaics & Solar Systems5 ECTS

Wind Energy Systems5 ECTS

Energy Storage & Battery Technology5 ECTS

Hydrogen Technology & Fuel Cells5 ECTS

Grid Integration & Smart Grid5 ECTS

Research Methods in Engineering5 ECTS

Semester 2

5 modules▼

Energy Systems Simulation (MATLAB/Simulink)5 ECTS

Power-to-X Technologies5 ECTS

Energy Project Management & Finance5 ECTS

Sustainable Engineering & LCA5 ECTS

Industry Research Project10 ECTS

Semester 3

Master Thesis

2 modules▼

Master Thesis25 ECTS

Colloquium5 ECTS

Career perspectives

Renewable Energy EngineerEnergy Systems DesignerSolar/Wind Project ManagerHydrogen Technology SpecialistEnergy Storage EngineerSustainability Engineer

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