Master Degree Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems

Goals

The main objective of the international master program is a competence building for research and industry in the field of wind energy. Methods and technology are developed in cooperation with industry within master theses and dissertations.

Target group

The English-language Master's program is aimed at scientists and engineers from research and industry. We offer them a part-time study program or individual specialization modules.

Content

The master program consists of five parts:

• Fundamentals of Mathematics and Design of Wind Energy Systems.
• Specialization 1: Energy system technology
• Specialization 2: Simulation and construction technology
• Key competencies: Energy, management and law
• Master thesis

The online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems comprises 120 ECTS credits.The study program is online and in English.

Graduates receive the title "Master of Science (M.Sc.)".

Partner

The master program is the result of a cooperation between the University of Kassel and the Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology (IEE). Experts from the University of Kassel and the Fraunhofer IEE have jointly developed the online master's program and teach it together with partners from industry.

Job opportunities

The wind energy market has continuously <link www.uni-kassel.de/uni/de/studium/wind-energy-system/windenergie-studieren.html>grown* in recent years. Our study program offers a basic education at a high level. Excellent opportunities for professional development open up to our students, e.g. as specialists in the development of wind turbines.

Objectives

The main objective of the master's program for Wind Energy Systems is to increase capacity for research and industry in the field of wind energy. Methods and technology innovations are developed in collaboration with the industry, within the framework of master's theses and doctoral dissertations .

Target Group

Prospective target groups for the master's program are natural scientists and engineers from research and industry. Our students are offered on-the-job training to complete a master's program or individual specialization modules.

Content

The master's program consists of five elements:

• Fundamentals of Mathematics and Engineering for Wind Energy Systems
• Specialization: Energy System Technology
• Specialization: Simulation and Structural Technology
• Additional Key Competencies: Energy and Law
• Master's Thesis

The Online Wind Master's is a study program with 120 ECTS.It is taught in English and online. The qualification achieved is a Master of Science (M.Sc.).

Partners

The Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Program is a result of the technical cooperation between the University of Kassel and the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (IWES). Experts from the University of Kassel as well as the research institute Fraunhofer IWES develop the Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems and teach together with partners from industrial companies.

Job prospects

Due to the high level basic training in our Master's program, it is possible to provide students with advanced learning content. This opens up excellent job prospects for the students and competitive advantages in wind turbine development.

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