Renewable Energy Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen

Overview

Energy scarcity and environmental problems are major challenges. The combination of technical, strategic, social and environmental issues encountered in the energy transition demands a significant multidisciplinary approach. It requires more senior technical professionals and highly educated engineers who can work with experts from other disciplines and carry out applied scientific research to come up with practical solutions. That’s what you’ll be learning! You will contribute to the energy transition by applied research, consultancy work or providing strategy and policy advice, all with the focus on renewable energy technologies.

This Renewable Energy programme from Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen offers you a great way to start or boost your career in the energy sector. You will become a renewable energy engineer with a fundamental understanding of the technologies and techniques in the energy sector.

Why chose the European Master in Renewable Energy at Hanze UAS?

• Learning community: You work and learn in close co-operation with your peers from all over the world and from the other energy-related master's programmes, professional practitioners, researchers and education staff using real life projects.
• High-end research facilities: The Energy Transition Centre (EnTranCe) and Energy Academy Europe (EAE) offer endless research, testing and cooperation opportunities, which current energy master students give high recommendations.
• International experience: You are required to study in at least two European countries and work on international assignments from real-life clients.
• EUREC: This programme is an EUREC initiative. You’ll become part of the network, which has an excellent reputation and strong alumni policy. A great foundation for your international career!

After graduation

This master’s programme will lead to an internationally recognised master’s degree (MSc) and excellent career prospects. Upon graduation, you will have developed highlevel technical and scientific competences as well as the necessary international experience to work in a multicultural environment. You will work with experts from other disciplines and carry out applied research on a scientific level to come up with technical solutions for the renewable energy sector. Or you can become a consultant, providing strategy and policy advice. You can work at different organisations; from local businesses to multinationals across the border.