Master of Science in Power Engineering
Master the future of sustainable energy systems and power engineering at the University of Duisburg-Essen.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking advanced training in power systems and renewable energy technologies.
Overview
The Master of Science in Power Engineering at the University of Duisburg-Essen is a comprehensive four-semester graduate programme designed to prepare students for leadership and technical roles in energy generation, management, and research. Building upon a foundational background in electrical engineering, the curriculum covers high-voltage engineering, renewable energy technologies, energy systems management, and advanced mathematics. Taught in a dual-language format of German and English, the programme bridges theoretical concepts with industrial applications to address global challenges in power supply. Students benefit from multicultural learning environments, integrated study abroad options, and strong international partnerships.
What you'll do
- Complete mandatory core subjects in power engineering and advanced electrical theory
- Engage in specialized profile subjects and interdisciplinary elective courses
- Participate in laboratory work and practical projects linked to industrial applications
- Fulfill stay abroad requirements or complete equivalent study units where applicable
- Conduct independent research leading to a comprehensive Master's thesis
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an appropriate related subject area
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: German B2 and English B2 required, demonstrated via official language certificates
Instruction: German and English (approximately 50% taught in German and 50% in English)
- Foundational knowledge in electrical engineering and mathematics
- Understanding of electromagnetic field theory and statistics
- Familiarity with high-voltage and energy technology principles
- Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply during designated application periods
- Must meet the minimum academic admission grade equivalent to a German mark of at least 3.0
Funding & terms
Programme and admissions
Admissions not verified
A catalogue listing does not mean applications are open or funding is guaranteed. Check the source for your intake.
- Intake
- Not confirmed by the source
- Duration
- Not confirmed by the source
- Teaching language
- Not confirmed by the source
- Taught / research mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Study mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Campus
- Not confirmed by the source
- Prerequisites
- Not confirmed by the source
- Application instructions
- Not confirmed by the source
- Tuition
- Not confirmed by the source
- Funding
- Not confirmed by the source
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-01-31
Prepare your academic credentials, language certificates, and required application forms. Submit your application online through the university's official admissions portal within the designated application windows for the summer or winter semesters.
- BSc transcripts
- German language certificate (B2)
- English language certificate (B2)
Contact
Create a free profile to unlock your personal match score, the full requirements, funding details and how to apply — in English or Persian.