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MSc Sustainable Energy Systems at TU Dortmund University

TU Dortmund University, Germany

Programme overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Sustainable Energy Systems is a 4-semester master’s programme in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at TU Dortmund University, taught in English. Students work with topics such as concepts for sustainable, secure and economical energy systems; design, layout, modelling, control, and operation of electrical energy systems; system integration of renewable energies.

Faculty: Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology  |  Department: Electrical Engineering and Information Technology  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Topics include concepts for sustainable, secure and economical energy systems; design, layout, modelling, control, and operation of electrical energy systems; system integration of renewable energies; digitalization and automation of sustainable energy systems; aspects of sustainability, energy market structures, and sector coupling. Modules build on one another following a recommended study plan per semester, with module descriptions in the published module manual.

Career pathways

Graduates work, for example, in designing and planning renewable energy systems; in developing, constructing and operating renewable energy plants; in researching and developing components and systems for sustainable energy supply; in digitalizing and automating sustainable energy systems; in creating new business models for decentralized energy systems and sector coupling.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-free (no NC). Enrollment requirement: specific enrollment requirements apply (see programme page). To gain admission and enroll in a Master’s degree program, applicants must meet the required access criteria. Information about the application process of M.Sc. Sustainable Energy Systems Applications are submitted via the Campusportal.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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