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Overview
The global demand for affordable and sustainable resources has created a large need for electrical engineers and researchers to provide electricity and to build new smart solutions that enable a more sustainable energy management. This programme is designed for those of you who would like to work within the areas of components, systems and/or management within electric power engineering.
The Electric Power Engineering programme at KTH Royal Institute of Technology covers the following areas:
- modelling of electrotechnical equipment
- power electronics
- electrical machines
- power system operation and control
- power system planning and electricity markets
- management in power systems
This programme enables students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the field, with specialisation in one or more of the areas. This provides a sound foundation to enter a professional role in industry or academia.
Careers
For decades, KTH and Sweden have been at the forefront of advancements in grid systems, power component technologies and automation solutions. These areas are in constant need of fresh ideas and new engineers. For a long time, there has been a wide selection of career options all over the world for electric power engineers.
This programme is designed to utilise KTH’s strong ties with research and industry leaders such as ABB, Vattenfall, Ellevio, Bombardier and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, offering students an excellent opportunity to apply their knowledge in practical, industrial applications.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science)
- The Sustainable Electric Power Engineer
- Power System Analysis
- Power System Stability and Control
- Electricity Market Analysis
- Electricity Pricing and Emissions
- Power System Planning
- Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems
- Computer Applications in Power Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 62
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Energy & Power Engineering View 19 other Masters in Electrical Engineering in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 62
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
A Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, corresponding to 180 ECTS credits, with courses in
- Electrical Engineering (including three phase electrical circuits and/or electrical machines) equivalent to 60 ECTS credits
- Mathematics (including calculus, algebra, probability theory and basic control theory) equivalent to at least 30 ECTS credits.
- Courses in optimization, numerical analysis, thermodynamics and statistical physics are recommended.
Tuition Fee
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International
14505 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29011 EUR for the full programme during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR for the full programme during 24 months.
- The full programme tuition fee for non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens studying this programme is SEK 310,000.
Living costs for Stockholm
9668 - 17248 SEK /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.
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