Master of Science in Battery and Hydrogen Technology
An interdisciplinary master’s programme focusing on sustainable energy solutions through battery and hydrogen technologies.
Best for:Best for students with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, or related fields seeking to specialise in sustainable energy technologies and contribute to the global shift toward renewable energy solutions.
Overview
The Master of Science in Battery and Hydrogen Technology at Technische Universität Braunschweig is a forward-looking, international programme designed to equip students with expertise in cutting-edge energy technologies. This interdisciplinary curriculum covers battery production, hydrogen energy systems, and advanced modelling, blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on laboratory work. Students engage in flexible coursework, including specialised modules in energy storage, production, data analysis, and materials science, while also developing language skills in English and German. The programme prepares graduates for careers in research, industry, and consulting, addressing global energy challenges through sustainable innovation. International collaboration and study-abroad opportunities further enhance the learning experience, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in the energy transition.
What you'll do
- Develop and optimise new battery and hydrogen technologies for sustainable energy applications.
- Conduct applied research in energy storage systems, production processes, and data analysis.
- Plan and implement modern energy storage solutions for industrial and transportation sectors.
- Conceive and further develop electrically efficient mobility solutions, including electric vehicles and hydrogen propulsion systems.
- Write a student research paper and a master’s thesis in collaboration with leading research institutions or industry partners.
- Participate in interdisciplinary projects, including international collaborations and study-abroad opportunities.
- Enhance language proficiency in English and German through integrated language courses.
- Apply theoretical knowledge in practical laboratory modules to critically evaluate and develop technical solutions.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Battery and Hydrogen Technology, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a comparable field. Must include modules in mathematics, thermodynamics, computer science, materials science, and process engineering.
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English: B2 level (IELTS Academic 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 88); German: A2 level (UNIcert Basis or equivalent).
Instruction: English and German (flexible combination of modules).
- Proven academic background in engineering, chemistry, or related disciplines.
- Basic proficiency in mathematics, thermodynamics, and computer science.
- Ability to conduct technical research and problem-solving in energy systems.
- Familiarity with materials science and process engineering principles.
- Basic German language skills (A2 level) for coursework and communication.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
- German language proficiency at A2 level (certified).
- English language proficiency at B2 level (certified).
- No restrictions on nationality or residency.
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How to apply
Deadline: 1 June - 15 July (winter semester, EU applicants) / 1 December - 15 January (summer semester, EU applicants) / 1 February - 15 March (winter semester, non-EU applicants) / 1 August - 15 September (summer semester, non-EU applicants)
Applicants must submit their application through the official TU Braunschweig portal. Required documents include a completed application form, proof of degree, transcripts, language certificates (German A2 and English B2), a CV, and a motivation letter. Additional documents may be requested depending on the applicant’s background.
- Completed application form
- Proof of bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
- Transcripts of academic records
- German language certificate (A2 level)
- English language certificate (B2 level)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Motivation letter
- Passport-sized photograph
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