Wind Energy Engineering - Studies in Flensburg

Description of the study

The Master's degree course in Wind Energy Engineering at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences offers specialized training for professionals who want to work in the planning, development, construction and operation of wind turbines. The program is practice-oriented and imparts both technical and economic knowledge in the field of wind energy. The standard period of study is four semesters, and the program begins in both the summer and winter semesters. The language of instruction is English, which underlines the international character of the program. The admission requirement is a completed Bachelor's degree in engineering.

During the course of their studies, students acquire in-depth knowledge in the fields of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and structural engineering. Particular attention is paid to specialization in one of these areas, which is chosen in the third semester. Further specializations can be chosen through elective modules, for example in environmentally relevant or economic aspects of wind energy.

An outstanding feature of the course is the close connection between theory and practice. Flensburg University of Applied Sciences has its own wind turbine on campus, which is used for research and training purposes. Students also benefit from the expertise of the Wind Energy Technology Institute (WETI), which is run in cooperation with several universities in Schleswig-Holstein. Graduates of the course are ideally prepared for a career in the wind energy sector, both at home and abroad. They will find employment opportunities in areas such as the construction and maintenance of wind farms, in mechanical and vehicle engineering, in software development and in research institutions and universities.

Facts about the course

Consulting and contact

Phone

0461/805 – 1747

Email

studienberatung@hs-flensburg.de

Website

https://hs-flensburg.de/studieninteressierte/angebot/master/WE