Master's degree in Energy Engineering
Barcelona School of Industrial Engineering (ETSEIB)
The international master's degree in Energy Engineering deals with current energy problems from different perspectives: resources, production technologies, transport and distribution of energy, environmental impact, efficiency, saving and rational use, etc. Students on this course will obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to analyse case studies and manage projects on the generation, transformation, distribution and consumption of different types of energy.
The EIT Label is a quality seal awarded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to a KIC educational programme that has been assessed positively by the EIT on the implementation of the EIT Quality Assurance and Learning Enhancement (EIT QALE) system and the application of specific quality criteria with focus on the EIT Overarching Learning Outcomes (EIT OLOs), robust entrepreneurship education, highly integrated, innovative learning by doing curricula, international mobility and outreach.
Specialisations
- Renewable Energies
- Electrical Energy
- Thermal Energy
- Energy Management.
The master’s degree is part of theInnoEnergy educational project, as are the following International master’s degrees: Environomical Pathways for Sustainable Energy Systems (SELECT), Renewable Energy (RENE), Energy for Smart Cities, and Smart Electrical Networks and Systems (SENSE).
- Duration and start date
- Two academic years, 120 ECTS credits. Starting September
- Timetable and delivery
- Afternoons. Face-to-face
- Fees and grants
- Approximate fees for the master’s degree, excluding other costs, €5,533 (€8,300 for non-EU residents).
This master's degree was selected in the Masters of Excellence grant programme the Catalunya-La Pedrera Foundation for the 2019-2020 academic year. More information is available at the Foundation's website.
More information about fees and payment options
More information about grants and loans - Language of instruction
- Subjects will be taught in Catalan, Spanish and English. The specialty of Renewable Energies and associated EIT InnoEnergy is taught entirely in English.
- Location
- Official degree
- Recorded in the Ministry of Education's degree register
- General requirements
- Academic requirements for admission to master's degrees
- Specific requirements
An admissions committee for the master’s degree comprising six tenured lecturers and an academic manager will be set up. The committee will review the academic records of students admitted to the master’s degree and will determine the need for bridging courses.
- Admission criteria
- English level B2.2 and Spanish level B2 are required (foreign students; not applicable in the case of courses taught in English).
- Academic record.
- First degree and university of origin.
- Professional experience
- Places
- 60 (30 for KIC InnoEnergy master's degrees)
- Pre-enrolment
- Pre-enrolment closed (consult the new pre-enrolment periods in the academic calendar).
How to pre-enrol - Enrolment
- How to enrol
- Legalisation of foreign documents
- All documents issued in non-EU countries must be legalised and bear the corresponding apostille.
Double-degree pathways at a single school
- Master's degree in Energy Engineering + Master's degree in Industrial Engineering
- UPC school
- Barcelona School of Industrial Engineering (ETSEIB)
- Academic coordinator
- Carme Pretel
- Academic calendar
- General academic calendar for bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees courses
- Academic regulations
- Academic regulations for master's degree courses at the UPC