Master’s in Renewable Energy

InnoEnergy Masters+
Netherlands, Various

Renewable Energy Netherlands, Eindhoven

Study location	Various - see overview below
Type	Master's, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (in 2 countries) (120 ECTS)
Study language	English

Tuition fee	€19,000 per year
Registration fee	€295 one-time

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Review the admissions criteria Before applying, make sure you can meet all the admissions criteria: A completed Bachelor’s degree (worth a minimum of 180 ECTS credits) English language proficiency Programme-specific requirements (can be found under Other requirements) If you are in your final year of undergraduate education, you can also apply and receive a conditional offer. Please note: You have not yet completed your Bachelor’s degree, but want to apply for KTH: Royal Institute of Technology as your Master’s in Renewable Energy (RENE) year 1 institution in Round 1 or Round 2? Upload a document or give a link to a document/website with a list of all courses and course descriptions for your entire programme (including the courses you are going to take). Prepare the required documents You will need to upload the following documents as pdf files with your application: A copy of your Bachelor’s degree certificate A copy of your transcript of records Proof of English proficiency Your CV or resume A copy of your passport Where required, a motivation letter explaining why you wish to apply to the programme Students applying to the Master’s in Renewable Energy are encouraged to submit the link of an elevator pitch video (max 2 min) giving the reasons for applying to the programme. If you can not make a video, you do NOT have to submit a motivation letter as the evaluation will then be based on the answers of the motivation questions in the application form. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. In the case of your degree certificate and transcript of records, we require an assembled pdf with a copy of the certificate in its original language and a version translated into English by a licensed translator. If your original degree certificate and/or transcript are in English, no translation is needed.

Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher)

Review the admissions criteria

Before applying, make sure you can meet all the admissions criteria:

A completed Bachelor’s degree (worth a minimum of 180 ECTS credits)
English language proficiency
Programme-specific requirements (can be found under Other requirements)

If you are in your final year of undergraduate education, you can also apply and receive a conditional offer.

Please note: You have not yet completed your Bachelor’s degree, but want to apply for KTH: Royal Institute of Technology as your Master’s in Renewable Energy (RENE) year 1 institution in Round 1 or Round 2? Upload a document or give a link to a document/website with a list of all courses and course descriptions for your entire programme (including the courses you are going to take).

Prepare the required documents

You will need to upload the following documents as pdf files with your application:

A copy of your Bachelor’s degree certificate
A copy of your transcript of records
Proof of English proficiency
Your CV or resume
A copy of your passport
Where required, a motivation letter explaining why you wish to apply to the programme

Students applying to the Master’s in Renewable Energy are encouraged to submit the link of an elevator pitch video (max 2 min) giving the reasons for applying to the programme. If you can not make a video, you do NOT have to submit a motivation letter as the evaluation will then be based on the answers of the motivation questions in the application form.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

In the case of your degree certificate and transcript of records, we require an assembled pdf with a copy of the certificate in its original language and a version translated into English by a licensed translator. If your original degree certificate and/or transcript are in English, no translation is needed.

Language requirements	English English requirements

Language requirements

English

English requirements

Other requirements	Programme-specific Requirements A completed Bachelor’s degree* worth 180 ECTS credits or equivalent in engineering (in topics like mechanics, chemistry, electricity, electronics or energy) or in engineering physics, which refers to the study of the combined disciplines of physics and mathematics, together with studies in engineering disciplines: Applicants holding a bachelor degree in electricity and / or electronics must also demonstrate good foundation in material science and in thermal science (the combined study of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics). Applicants who lack this background cannot be accepted to pursue year 1 at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. They are adviced to apply to Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) as year 1 institution, where they can follow harmonization courses to fulfill the gap in this knowledge area. This will allow them to proceed to year 2 at any of the other partner universities. Applicants with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or mechanical engineering must also demonstrate a good foundation in circuit theory, electrical machines and electronic fundamentals. Applicants who lack this background cannot be accepted to pursue year 1 at UPC Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya. They are adviced to apply to Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) as year 1 institution, where they can follow harmonization courses to fulfill the gap in this knowledge area. This will allow them to proceed to year 2 at any of the other partner universities. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in another topic that covers the fundamentals of mathematics, physics, chemistry, material sciences, thermal sciences and electrical engineering, will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the MSc RENE Steering Committee. In all cases, knowledge in the principles of economic sciences (macro and microeconomics) and in engineering projects are appreciated.

Other requirements

Programme-specific Requirements

A completed Bachelor’s degree* worth 180 ECTS credits or equivalent in engineering (in topics like mechanics, chemistry, electricity, electronics or energy) or in engineering physics, which refers to the study of the combined disciplines of physics and mathematics, together with studies in engineering disciplines:

Applicants holding a bachelor degree in electricity and / or electronics must also demonstrate good foundation in material science and in thermal science (the combined study of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics). Applicants who lack this background cannot be accepted to pursue year 1 at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. They are adviced to apply to Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) as year 1 institution, where they can follow harmonization courses to fulfill the gap in this knowledge area. This will allow them to proceed to year 2 at any of the other partner universities.

Applicants with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or mechanical engineering must also demonstrate a good foundation in circuit theory, electrical machines and electronic fundamentals. Applicants who lack this background cannot be accepted to pursue year 1 at UPC Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya. They are adviced to apply to Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST) as year 1 institution, where they can follow harmonization courses to fulfill the gap in this knowledge area. This will allow them to proceed to year 2 at any of the other partner universities.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in another topic that covers the fundamentals of mathematics, physics, chemistry, material sciences, thermal sciences and electrical engineering, will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the MSc RENE Steering Committee.