- Degree
- Master of Science Renewable Energy Systems
- Course location
- Hamburg
- Teaching language
- • English
- Languages
- Classes are held in English. A2 German is required for safety reasons in the labs (see language requirements).
- Full-time / part-time
- • full-time
- Programme duration
- 3 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter semester
- Additional information on beginning, duration and mode of study
- This course is taught in person only. It is not possible to study this programme online.
- Application deadline
- Application period:
1 April to 15 May (programme start: October)
Please have your school and Bachelor's certificates checked first by uni-assist (www.uni-assist.de (http://www.uni-assist.de)) to get a VPD ("Vorprüfungsdokumentation") BEFORE applying to HAW Hamburg.
With your VPD, please apply using the myHAW online application portal: https://myhaw.haw-hamburg.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces (https://myhaw.haw-hamburg.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces).
The HAW Hamburg online application portal is open during the application period only.
You do not need to send your documents with the postal mail to complete your application.
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- None
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- Description/content
- The Master's programme is made up of two semesters of theory and practice with the following modules:
• Mathematics: Numerical Mathematics
• Data Acquisition and Processing
• Wind Energy
• Bioenergy - Biofuels
• Solar Energy - Photovoltaic Systems Engineering
• Solar Energy Converter: Solar Cells, Solar Thermal Systems
• Plant Engineering & Project Management
• Energy Conversion: Fuel Cells & Batteries, Smart Grids
• Electrical Engineering: Advanced Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics and Grids
• Numerical Simulation for Renewable Energies: Computational Simulation Techniques, Wind Turbine Design with CFD or System Case Studies with CFD
• Advanced Control Systems: Methods & Tools
• Plant Engineering & Project Management
• Electives 1 & 2
• Project Work
• Energy Practice Lab
• Energy Policy & Finance: Project Finance & International Energy Policy
Students complete their Master's theses during the third semester.
This course is taught in person only. It is not possible to complete the programme online.