Overview

The HAW Hamburg is a key player in the city’s energy cluster and renewable energy engineering is a major discipline supported by teaching and research at the university’s energy campus.

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The international Master's programme in Renewable Energy Systems - Environmental and Process Engineering at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences looks at the technology and engineering of wind, solar and bio-energy systems as well as downstream systems for energy transformation and distribution. The programme’s focus is on systems engineering. In addition, graduates learn the techniques of process simulation and can also develop their business and management skills. The programme is made up of two semesters of theory and practical lab work and a six-month Master’s thesis in industry.

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences has strong roots in teaching and research in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency. We cover various aspects of renewable energy system engineering from solar power to bio energy, wind turbines, fuels cells and smart grids etc. Many research projects on energy technology are related to the university’s Competence Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CC4E) and our new Energy Technology Center. Students will profit from state-of-the-art expertise.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Mathematics

Numerical Mathematics

Wind Energy

Bioenergy

Solar Energy

Solar Energy - Converter

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Sustainable Energy View 27 other Masters in Sustainable Energy in Germany

Academic requirements

GPA

B-

B _{(recommended)}

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

87

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Other requirements

General requirements

First degree as Bachelor (in related disciplines) qualifying for a professional career or a comparable course of studies or a Diploma of a university with 210 CP

Knowledge of English language proven by Abitur - or Fachhochschulzeugnis (s. Auswahlordnung) or accepted certificates: TOEFL-test (at least 87 points internet-based), IELTS (minimum Band 5.5) or CAE, CPE, FCE (minimum C) or certificates about good performance in foreign countries

German language certificate level A2 by acknowledged institutions like Goethe-Institut

Applicants holding a first academic degree (bachelor, diploma etc.) from non-EU-countries: Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 18 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 18 months.

Semester contribution €340.40

Living costs for Hamburg

897 - 1417 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Renewable Energy Systems - Environmental and Process Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Merit-based

ESED Scholarships for Sustainable Energy Development Studies

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