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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Master German + English Engineering

Energy Technology

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's programme in Energy Technology is aimed at graduates of a Bachelor's programme in engineering sciences in the field of energy process engineering, electrical engineering or materials science with the respective focus on energy technology who would like to deepen and expand their knowledge and skills in this field. The research-oriented, interdisciplinary program has a standard duration of 4 semesters and builds consecutively on the Bachelor's degree program. Students acquire sound knowledge in the areas of energy generation, transmission and storage, as well as in sustainability and environmental protection. The program consists of compulsory modules, field-specific module catalogs, elective modules, an advanced seminar, a laboratory practical course, an industrial internship, and a master thesis with seminar presentation.
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The Master's programme in Energy Technology is aimed at graduates of a Bachelor's programme in engineering sciences in the field of energy process engineering, electrical engineering or materials science with the respective focus on energy technology who would like to deepen and expand their knowledge and skills in this field. The research-oriented, interdisciplinary program has a standard duration of 4 semesters and builds consecutively on the Bachelor's degree program. Students acquire sound knowledge in the areas of energy generation, transmission and storage, as well as in sustainability and environmental protection. The program consists of compulsory modules, field-specific module catalogs, elective modules, an advanced seminar, a laboratory practical course, an industrial internship, and a master thesis with seminar presentation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Energy Technology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Is Energy Technology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Energy Technology programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Energy Technology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Energy Technology?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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