Programme components

The programme consists of two years of full-time studies, giving a total of 120 ECTS credits. There will not be charged any tuition fee. The teaching language is English.

The curriculum is organized in 2 semesters:

Fall semester from middle of August to middle of December

Spring semester from January to middle June

The first year includes 8 courses with 4 courses in each semester. The second year is dominated by project work in the Fall semester, and the Spring semester is completely devoted to the master thesis.

The curriculum is shown below. Minor changes can be made.

	7,5 credits	7,5 credits	7,5 credits	7,5 credits
Spring 2	Master thesis	Master thesis	Master thesis	Master thesis
Autumn 2	Elective 2	TET5500 Spec. project	TET5500 Spec. project	TET5505 Spec. course
Spring 1	Power eng. courses	Power eng. courses	Power eng. courses	Elective 1
Autumn 1	TET4115 Power system analysis	TET4190 Power Electronics	TET4160 High voltage insulation	TET5100 Power Engineering updates

 

Power eng. courses: Choose at least three out of these six courses

• TET4120 Electrical Motor Drives
• TET4185 Power Markets
• TET4180 Electric Power System Stability
• TET4195 High Voltage Equipment
• TET4135 Energy Planning
• TET4200 Maritime and Offshore Power Systems

Elective 1: Courses that can be chosen will include:

• One more of the six coursesTET4180, TET4120, TET4185, TET4195, TET4135 and TET4200
• TET4170 Electrical Installations in Buildings
• TEP4220 Energy and Environmental Consequences

Elective 2: Courses that can be chosen will include:

• TPK5100 Project Management
• TPK4120 Safety and Reliability Engineering
• TET4165 Light and Lighting

Focus on experimental work is ensured through laboratory courses integrated in many of the courses above. In addition the students can include experimental activities in their project and thesis work.

SPECIALIZATIONS: The Master programme provides specialization within three areas:

• Power system analysis
• High voltage technology
• Electric energy conversion