Master Study Programme „Power Engineering“

Brandenburg University of Technology in Cottbus (Germany) offers an International Master Programme “Power Engineering”. It  aims at conveying knowledge on sustainable energy supply in a European context. The main focus of teaching is placed on the concepts of safe, affordable and environmentally friendly energy generation, as one of the most urgent, global challenges of the 21st century. The programme closely cooperates with the regional energy industry in order to ensure quality research which takes into account the needs of power industry today. The programme covers the entire spectrum of energy research in the field of traditional as well as renewable energies and their related industries.

The duration of the programme is four semesters, which is equivalent to two years. The language of instruction is English. The programme is supported by a global network of partner universities and industrial enterprises. Upon successful completion of the programme the academic degree "Master of Science" (M.Sc.) is awarded.

Within the International Master Programme “Power Engineering” three different branches of studies are offered:   

Electrical Power Engineering 

Power Plant Technology

Sustainable Energy Supply

More Information on the Study Programme "Power Engineering" you can find here.

 

Dual-Degree Programmes

The first dual-degree programme between MSc “Power Engineering” at BTU Cottbus (Germany) and MSc “Electrical Engineering” at the National Cheng Kung University (Taiwan) was launched in October 2009.

Link to the programme description.

 

Other Courses of Study in the field of Energy:

  • Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen (Diplom - field of study "Energieversorgung")
  • Maschinenbau (field of study "Thermische Energietechnik" Diplom or Bachelor and Master)
  • Architektur / Stadt- und Regionalplanung (Bachelor and Master - for example energieeffizientes Bauen)
  • Complete list of study opportunities at BTU Cottbus hier.

An excursion with students to a wind energy plant
 

 

 

An excursion to a lignite-fired power plant