Overview
Energy Systems from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) is designed to combine optimization, computer science, complex systems, statistical physics, control theory, and energy system engineering to develop innovative approaches to new and challenging programs in the design, optimization, and control of the electrical grid, natural gas networks and other complex engineered networks.
Graduates with Energy Systems from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) will be able to:
- Formulate/model real-world problems using the language of modern theoretical engineering;
- Use the most appropriate modern mathematical/computational/software tools to successfully solve an engineering problem in energy systems and related disciplines;
- Develop new mathematical/computational methods or adapt existing methods to solve a particular engineering/networking problem;
- Implement algorithms into efficient/scalable and reliable software;
- Work with technical literature (e.g. conduct bibliographical research, read and critically analyze scientific articles, use scientific metrics and important databases);
- Operate and make measurements with hardware energy and related sensing devices;
- Present results to different audiences (engineers, industry, researchers, users, stakeholders, etc.) in an effective oral and written manner.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Mathematics for Engineers
- Optimization Methods
- Non-Equilibrium Processes in Energy Conversion
- Power Markets and Regulations
- Smart Grids
- Renewable Energy
- Leadership for Innovators
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Energy & Power Engineering General Engineering & Technology Sustainable Energy View 11 other Masters in Energy & Power Engineering in RussiaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Successful candidates must know: Linear algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Basic probability, Programming, General Physics (mechanics, electro-magnetism, thermodynamics)
- Successful candidates must have Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, computer science or physics, or a bachelor’s degree in engineering (electric or mechanical).
- English proficiency
- Online Application
- Personal statement/Motivation letter (in English)
- Resume (in English)
- Two letters of recommendation (these should contain contact phone and/or e-mail of the recommender, if the letters are in Russian please make your own translation in English, scan in one file with the original and upload this way)
- If available: Diploma and/or current transcript
- If available: Official GRE scores (applications submitted with excellent GRE scores will increase the chance of acceptance)
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
No tuition fee for applicants who pass the selection process
Funding
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