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2007

MASTER'S PROGRAMME IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 120 hp

Aim/vision

A Master of Science in Energy and Environmental Engineering from Linköping University works with all aspects of development of resource efficient technical systems, complex products and industrial processes.

A graduate from this programme will be able to apply a multidisciplinary systems approach to proactive engineering with a strong focus on sustainability.

The programme is aimed at students with a Bachelor degree who would like to extend their knowledge in energy and environmental engineering. Graduates are suitable for employment in industry, business, academic institutions and at major research and development laboratories.

Programme goals

  • Mathematics, natural sciences and engineering subjects
    A Master of Science in Energy and Environmental Engineering
    • has solid foundations in mathematics and engineering sciences
    • is able to effectively use computerised tools for modelling, analysis and visualization of engineering problems
    • has specialized knowledge in the area of Energy and Environmental Engineering
  • Personal and professional skills
    A Master of Science in Energy and Environmental Engineering
    • has the ability to take a leading role in modern research and engineering
    • is able to gain competency in new fields of engineering, rapidly and independently
    • is able to participate effectively in multidisciplinary teams, either as team leader or in a specialist role
  • Interpersonal skills: teamwork and communicationA Master of Science in Energy and Environmental Engineering
    • is capable of teamwork and active collaboration within the group by sharing in the tasks and responsibilities
    • is able to initiate, plan, carry out and evaluate scientific and engineering projects
    • is skilled in oral and written communication

Content of the Programme

The programme embraces two years full time studies (120 ECTS). The first semester is used for compulsory, introductory courses. Semester two and three include specialisation and possibilities for diversification depending on the interest of the student. The programme ends with a one semester Master thesis.

Master Thesis

The thesis should include high quality scientific research within the research area of the profile chosen by the student.

Without special permission a thesis work may be performed in the following subject areas:

  • A combination of both subject areas below
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Energy Systems

PhD courses in the programme

Certain PhD courses can be taken by master students. These course selections are subject to formal decision by the executive committee of the Program Board.

Entrance requirements and degree

See general rules and regulations for master programmes at LiTH.

 

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