Master Degree MSc Online Wind Energy Systems

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Program typeOnline master program
DegreeMaster of Science (M.Sc.)
Duration of studies7 semesters
LanguageEnglish
Content

The study program consists of five parts:

  • Fundamentals of mathematics and engineering for wind energy systems.
  • Specialization 1: Energy Systems Technology
  • Specialization 2: Simulation and structural technology
  • Key competencies: Energy, Management and Law
  • Master thesis
Study organizationScope: 120 ECTS credits:
  • 30 credits from the basic modules
  • 30 credits from one of the two specializations "Simulation and Structural Technology" or "Energy System Technology".
  • 30 credits from the other specialization or the key competencies.
  • 30 credits comprise the master thesis
 
Admission requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering or another scientific subject
  • 1 year of professional experience
  • Letter of motivation
  • English language skills according to level B2
(see admission requirements)
Application

Application deadline with an international degree: July 15
Application deadline with a German degree: September 1

(see application)

Fees14.000 € for the whole master program (see tuition fees)
Partner institutionFraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology (Fraunhofer IEE)
Management

UNIKIMS - The Management School of the University of Kassel administers the Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems

Job opportunitiesOur 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.
Type of ProgramOnline Master's
Final DegreeMaster of Science (M.Sc.)
Standard Period of Study7 semesters
LanguageEnglish
Content

The study 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
  • Writing of the Master's Thesis.
Study OrganizationTotal number of 120 credits.
This number is divided into basic modules, advanced modules and additional key competencies:
  • 30 credits must be selected from the basic modules
  • 30 credits must be selected in one of the specializations (advanced modules) "Simulation and Structural Technology" or "Energy System Technology".
  • The master's thesis module comprises 30 credits.
  • The remaining 30 credits must be gained from the pool of courses of the non-chosen specialization and additional key competencies.
Entrances Requirement
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or other science-oriented study
  • 1 year professional experience
  • Letter of motivation
  • Proof of English language knowledge level B2
(see <link>Admission requirements)
Application

Application deadline for international students: 15 July
Application deadline with German certificates: 1 September

(see <link>Application)

Charges€14,000 (see <link>Tuition Fees)
Partner InstitutionFraunhofer Institute for energy economics and Energy Systems Technology <link www.iee.fraunhofer.de/en.html - external-link "Fraunhofer IEE">(Fraunhofer IEE)
Management<link www.unikims.de/de/home>UniKIMS - The Management School of the University of Kassel manages the Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems
Job prospectsThe high level basic training in our Master's program provides our students with advanced learning content which opens up excellent job opportunities, e.g. in the field of wind turbine development.

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