Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies (SuRE)

This English-language master's programme covers the fundamentals and applications of renewable energy systems for scientists and engineers pursuing professional careers in the field. It combines theory, laboratory work, excursions, and a thesis project.

Academic requirements

Professional experience with respect to energy and/or rural development will increase chances of being accepted, but it is not a must for non-DAAD students.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

Applicants have to provide certified proof of English language competence. The official SuRE application page accepts IELTS or TOEFL, notes that institutional TOEFL is not accepted, and also accepts an official statement from the university that previous studies were conducted in English; native English speakers are exempted.

Accepted bachelor fields

Applicants must have successfully completed a regular academic programme in engineering or natural science. The official SuRE page also notes that students must hold a 6-semester bachelor's degree worth 180 credit points.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

1,500 EUR per semester

Semester contribution

435.80 EUR per semester for regular students / international degree students in summer semester 2026. The SuRE page notes DAAD scholars pay 75.00 EUR less because they do not pay the administration fee.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: 1,500 EUR per semester Semester contribution: 435.80 EUR per semester for regular students / international degree students in summer semester 2026. The SuRE page notes DAAD scholars pay 75.00 EUR less because they do not pay the administration fee.

Graduates pursue careers in industry, consultancies, government bodies, NGOs, and research institutes in the renewable-energy field.

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