MSc Photovoltaics Engineering Science
Master the science, technology, and system integration of solar energy at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences.
Best for:Best for engineering and physics graduates seeking advanced specialization in photovoltaic systems and solar energy technologies.
Overview
The Master of Science in Photovoltaics Engineering Science at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is a comprehensive full-time programme designed to train the next generation of renewable energy specialists. Delivered in cooperation with the Fraunhofer Centre for Silicon Photovoltaics CSP, the curriculum covers solar cell technologies, power converters, energy storage, and smart grid integration. Students engage in rigorous technical coursework, hands-on laboratory exercises, and real-world industrial projects. The programme culminates in a research-focused third semester dedicated to completing a Master's thesis.
What you'll do
- Attend lectures, laboratory exercises, and practical workshops covering advanced photovoltaic systems and renewable energy technologies
- Participate in excursions to prominent photovoltaic manufacturing companies and research facilities
- Select and complete specialized elective subjects such as Machine Learning and AI, Internet Security, or Solar Cell and Material Diagnostics
- Conduct an independent research project and write a comprehensive Master's thesis during the final semester
- Collaborate with academic and industry experts from partner research institutes on practical engineering assignments
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electrical and information engineering, physics, engineering physics, materials science, or similar subjects with at least 210 ECTS credit points
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B2 level required via official certificates such as Cambridge B2 First, TOEFL iBT, or IELTS Academic 6.0
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in engineering physics, electrical engineering, or materials science
- Ability to apply scientific methodology and write technical reports
- Proficiency in analyzing complex technical systems and renewable energy concepts
- Applicants from all countries are eligible
- Bachelor's degree must meet an equivalent grade of at least 2.5 in the German grading system
- Institution must be rated H+ according to the anabin database
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How to apply
Deadline: 15 July for winter semester / 15 January for summer semester
Applicants should ideally complete the pre-assessment process by emailing their CV, transcripts, motivation letter, and thesis summary to the department. Formal applications must then be submitted through uni-assist or directly via email before the respective semester deadlines.
- CV
- BSc transcripts
- Motivation letter
- Summary of final thesis
- English language certificate
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