Electric Vehicle Propulsion and Control (E-PiCo+)
An Erasmus Mundus joint Master's programme focused on the electrification of road and shipping transport.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in engineering seeking specialized training in electric vehicle propulsion and control systems.
Overview
The E-PiCo+ Master's programme is an international joint degree offered by a consortium of five universities, including Kiel University. The curriculum provides comprehensive education in electric drive systems, covering power electronics, energy management, battery technology, and control automation. Students study at multiple partner institutions to gain diverse technological specializations and international experience. The programme integrates academic research with industrial partnerships to prepare graduates for careers in the evolving transport sector.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework across at least two partner universities within the consortium.
- Engage in specialized modules focusing on electric drive systems, battery life cycles, and power optimization.
- Participate in language and cultural modules at the respective host university locations.
- Collaborate with international industrial partners on practical projects.
- Conduct independent research and write a Master's thesis during the fourth semester.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level (e.g., TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5)
Instruction: English
- Solid background in automatic control
- Foundational knowledge of electric vehicle components
- English language proficiency at B2 level or higher
- Must meet academic admission requirements set by the E-PiCo+ consortium
- Must be able to secure necessary visa and residence permits for study in Germany
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How to apply
Applicants must submit their applications through the official E-PiCo+ portal. Detailed instructions regarding the required documentation and specific deadlines for scholarship versus self-funded applicants are available on the programme website.
- Academic transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of purpose
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