Social demand for sustainable energy supplies is growing, and energy?generation and usage?is getting?increasingly?cleaner and?more efficient. One?aspect?of?this?change is the increasing use of renewable energy sources such as biomass. The energy market is also changing as a result of internationalization and liberalization.?

The programme from ?aims?to give you?a broad knowledge of energy technology.?To this end, the departments Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Building and Planning and Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences all cooperate in this?master's?program.??

The Master Sustainable Energy Technology also forms part of the?SELECT master program, which focuses?on?minimizing the environmental impact of?sustainable energy?solutions. Students following this program study at two of the program?s universities and gain a double degree in the relevant Master?s program from each university.?

Careers

There is a strong demand for graduate engineers from the Master?of?Sustainable Energy Technology?program. As an engineer you will be able to provide technical solutions for problems related to process and product engineering.?

As well as?the energy industry?there are many other areas where your?skills can be applied. They include?the supply industry, consultancies and in parties involved in energy policy such as local, national and international government, at research institutes or engineering firms. However, you can also choose a scientific career.?