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Advanced Power Electronics, MSc in Engineering

A two-year master’s programme at Aalborg University focusing on cutting-edge power electronics, control engineering, and AI-driven reliability for renewable energy and robotics applications.

Best for:Best for engineering graduates with a background in electrical engineering, electronics, or related fields seeking specialised expertise in power electronics, control systems, and AI-driven reliability solutions.

Aalborg University (AAU) · Esbjerg, Denmark
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years (full-time)
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic intake)
Full-time
Location
Esbjerg
Denmark

Overview

This two-year master’s programme at Aalborg University’s Esbjerg campus specialises in advanced power electronics, electrical machines, and control engineering with a strong emphasis on optimisation, reliability, and artificial intelligence. Students explore both contemporary and classical technologies, including electronics, power electronics, and renewable energy systems. The curriculum covers modelling, analysis, and development of advanced power electronic apparatus and systems, with applications in offshore wind turbines, subsea robotics, drones, and diagnostics. Graduates gain expertise in integrating power electronics with external systems and addressing real-world challenges in energy conversion and automation.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and analyse advanced power electronic apparatus and systems using contemporary and classical engineering principles.
  • Model and simulate power electronics interactions with external systems, such as renewable energy apparatus and robotic platforms.
  • Apply control engineering techniques, including AI-driven optimisation, to enhance system performance and reliability.
  • Conduct research on diagnostic methods for power electronic systems and their applications in offshore and subsea environments.
  • Work on interdisciplinary projects combining electronics, control systems, and renewable energy technologies.
  • Collaborate with industry partners to address real-world challenges in energy conversion and automation.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field (e.g. Energy Technology, Mechanical Engineering with a focus on electrical systems).

Degree offered: MSc in Engineering

Language: English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL 80, IELTS 6.5, or equivalent).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, including circuit theory and electronics.
  • Familiarity with control systems and basic knowledge of artificial intelligence or machine learning applications.
  • Proficiency in mathematical modelling and simulation tools (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, or equivalent).
  • Experience with power electronics components and systems (e.g. converters, inverters, drives).
  • Ability to work with renewable energy technologies and their integration into power systems.
Nice to have
Prior research or project experience in power electronics or control engineering.Knowledge of offshore wind turbine systems or subsea robotics.Familiarity with diagnostic tools and reliability analysis methods.Programming skills in Python, C++, or LabVIEW for system prototyping.
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants; no residency restrictions.
  • No specific age limit mentioned.

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How to apply

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Applicants must apply through the official Aalborg University portal for master’s programmes. The process involves submitting an online application form, uploading required documents, and providing proof of academic qualifications and English proficiency. No fixed deadline is specified, but applications are processed on a rolling basis until intake capacity is reached.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Letter of motivation or personal statement
  • Reference letters (typically 2)
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Contact

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Power Electronics and Electrical Drives Research Group
Aalborg University (AAU)
Denmark
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