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Energy Systems Engineering and Management
Studying the energy transition
Master the energy transition: The Master's in Industrial Engineering and Energy Systems at Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences combines technology and business for forward-looking solutions.
What you can expect
- Technical and economic issues relating to the energy transition
- Cross-sectional knowledge and system understanding
- Research-oriented project work
The three-semester Master's degree course in Industrial Engineering and Energy Systems expands on the Bachelor's degree course of the same name. It is suitable as a continuation of the following Bachelor's degree courses
- Industrial Engineering
- Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Energy Informatics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy and Water Management and comparable courses at other universities
Your study content
The interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary character of this energy-related industrial engineering degree program is made clear by the following content:
- Energy Engineering and Energy Management
- Renewable energies
- Energy networks and storage
- Corporate development and controlling
- Finance and risk management
- Scientific simulation
- Mathematics
- Scientific and methodological basics with regard to later application possibilities in energy system technology and economics
- various application and research-related project work
Your study program
Business administration for production managers
Optional module 1
Project / Process management
Supply Chain Management and Lean Manufacturing
Machine tools and manufacturing systems
Research project
IT systems
Research project
Optional module 2
Optional module 3
Master thesis and colloquium
What you need to bring along
- Completion of a professionally qualifying course of study in an engineering
or economics degree program. - A total of at least 210 credits from the Bachelor's degree program
- Of which at least 30 credits from modules with at least predominantly engineering
or mathematics and natural sciences
contents - Admission restricted, local numerus clausus!
Application process
The application phase for the admission restricted Master’s degree programmes for the coming winter semester begins on 01. May 2024 and ends on 01. August 2024. Applications can only be submitted online via our application portal.
If you have any questions, please contact the application support team.
What our alumni say
Alexander Barth founded his company SMARTWERK in January 2020 and supports the university's start-up service with his expertise.
From 2010 to 2016, he studied for a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Industrial Engineering and Management - Energy Systems at Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences (HRW). He remains in contact with professors Dr. Marcus Rehm and Dr. Wolfgang Irrek for professional exchanges and possible collaborations.