ECTS points
120
Education type
Master program
Duration
2 year
Language
English
Degree
Master of Science (MSc)

Master the science behind energy systems and help shape a sustainable future.

The Energy Conversion and Storage (ECS) Master’s track at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø equips you with the knowledge and skills to design, optimize, and innovate energy technologies for a carbon-neutral world.

Key Facts

  • Degree: MSc in Mechanical Engineering, specialization in Energy Conversion and Storage

  • Focus Areas: Clean engines, fuels, energy storage, thermodynamics, and flow mechanics

  • Core Disciplines: Mechanical engineering, physics, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics

  • Facilities: Access to advanced laboratories, computational tools, and international research networks

  • Career Outlook: High demand in sustainable energy, mobility, industrial processing, and energy systems design

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What’s in it for me?

The ECS Master’s track prepares you to tackle real-world challenges in the energy transition. You’ll explore how to:

  • Use sustainable resources to heat homes and power industry

  • Design COâ‚‚-neutral transport solutions

  • Develop customized fuels and engines

  • Engineer systems and materials for energy conversion and storage

You’ll gain deep expertise in thermodynamics and flow mechanics, and apply computational and experimental tools to optimize energy systems. As a future engineer, you’ll be equipped to decarbonize the energy sector and drive innovation in energy flow, storage, and conversion.

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This master’s track merges engineering with sustainability. You’ll dive into:

  • Clean engine and fuel technologies

  • Energy storage systems and materials

  • Thermodynamic and fluid dynamic modeling

  • Computational and experimental optimization of energy systems

  • Applications ranging from household energy to industrial and system-level solutions

You’ll learn to engineer energy systems with precision and creativity—ready to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

Why should I follow this master’s track at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø?

ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø offers a hands-on, research-driven learning experience rooted in real-life energy challenges. Here’s what makes ECS at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø stand out:

  • Applied learning: Courses and projects are built around current energy transition issues

  • Expert engagement: Collaborate with leading researchers from ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø and international partners like EuroteQ

  • Advanced facilities: Work in state-of-the-art labs and simulation environments

  • Industry connections: Interact with start-ups and major players in the energy sector

  • Inclusive and collaborative: Join a diverse community and develop your own ideas with support from peers and mentors

  • Impact-driven: Build a professional network and launch initiatives that contribute to society and the energy transition

Whether your ambition lies in sustainable mobility, industrial energy systems, or global energy policy, ECS at ºÚÁϸ£ÀûÍø positions you to make a meaningful impact.

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"I dream of a sustainable future with internal combustion engines."

I have always been interested in cars, especially their engines. But when I realised the environmental impact of conventional internal combustion engines, I wanted to contribute to...

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