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Master of Science

Power Engineering

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg

Cottbus, GermanyEngineering - Electrical
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

This master's programme focuses on generation, transmission, and efficient use of electrical power in modern energy systems. It prepares students to work on technical challenges in energy supply, grids, and sustainable power engineering.

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
English requirements
The official programme page requires proof of English proficiency. BTU lists accepted examples including TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.0, Cambridge Advanced grade B, Cambridge Proficiency grade C, or UNIcert II.
German requirements
German language skills are not required for admission to this study programme.
Accepted bachelor fields
The official programme page requires a bachelor's degree in a power-engineering-related field with fundamentals in mathematics, physics, computer science, and electrical or mechanical engineering.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes
Mandatory internship
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
373.80 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official BTU semester-fee page.
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 373.80 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official BTU semester-fee page.

Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for engineering roles in electric-power generation, transmission, grids, and sustainable energy systems in industry, utilities, and research.

Specialisations

Electrical Power Engineering (EPE)Power Generation from Fossil and Renewable Fuels (PGF)

Typical job roles

Power engineerEnergy consultantResearch and development engineerProject manager in energy sector

Target industries

Energy sectorRenewable energyTraditional power generationEnergy consulting

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter semester
Deadline
15 May (annual)

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