Program Overview
The Master's program in Smart Grids equips students with the knowledge and skills to develop innovative and sustainable energy solutions. Graduates will be able to analyze and assess the impact of green energy transition and new technologies on smart energy systems, plan and develop intelligent solutions, and understand the role of new technologies and business models in energy transition. The program prepares students for research work and further studies in electrical engineering and electrical energy engineering.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master's program in Smart Grids is designed for individuals interested in smart energy systems and the integration of modern technologies and business models in the energy sector. Graduates will possess the skills and knowledge to create innovative and sustainable energy solutions for the future. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Analyze and assess the impact of green energy transition, digitalization, and new enabling technologies on future smart energy solutions.
- Plan, research, and develop new intelligent solutions for resilient and smart energy systems using different simulation tools.
- Understand the role of new technologies and components (energy storages, advanced ICT solutions), concepts (microgrids, energy communities), energy networks integration (sector-coupling), and new market and business models in energy transition.
- Lead and manage new solutions development, planning, and research projects and critically evaluate existing information sources to produce new knowledge in the multidisciplinary field of future smart energy systems. The program also prepares students for research work and further studies in electrical engineering and electrical energy engineering.
Outline:
The Smart Grids major is part of the Master's program in Smart Energy. The program consists of 120 ECTS credits and takes two years to complete. The detailed degree structure is outlined in the Study Guide. Students with previous studies in electrical engineering, energy technology, automation technology, telecommunications engineering, or a similar engineering field are well-suited for this program.