Master's Programme in Energy

Study facts

Study programme codeMAMN-ENERG
ECTS credits120
Duration2 years
DegreeMaster of Science in Energy
Study startApplication deadline is 15 April for studies starting in autumn semester. Applicants with a Norwegian ID-number may apply online in Søknadsweb. For applicants who have not yet received their bachelor diploma, further documentation of the degree including grades may be requested. Up to 20 students may be admitted. For more information about admission procedures please read: http://www.uib.no/en/matnat/54992/international-master-applicants-residing-norway
ResourcesStudy plan
Belongs toGeophysical Institute

Presentation

Semester

Application deadline is 15 April for studies starting in autumn semester. Applicants with a Norwegian ID-number may apply online in Søknadsweb. For applicants who have not yet received their bachelor diploma, further documentation of the degree including grades may be requested. Up to 20 students may be admitted. For more information about admission procedures please read: http://www.uib.no/en/matnat/54992/international-master-applicants-residing-norway

The Degree

The energy master programme leads to the degree Master in Energy.

Objectives and content

The goal of the study programme is to use research and expertise within the energy field from the university as well as external collaborating groups, to educate candidates with technological competence suitable for work in industry as well as government agencies and the university sector.

Admission

Semester

Application deadline is 15 April for studies starting in autumn semester. Applicants with a Norwegian ID-number may apply online in Søknadsweb. For applicants who have not yet received their bachelor diploma, further documentation of the degree including grades may be requested. Up to 20 students may be admitted. For more information about admission procedures please read: http://www.uib.no/en/matnat/54992/international-master-applicants-residing-norway

Admission Requirements

Bachelor degree in mathematics, natural sciences or engineering or equivalent. Average grade for the specialisation in the bachelor degree or its equivalent shall normally be C or better according to the Norwegian grading system. Furthermore, the subject MAT111 "Grunnkurs i matematikk", "Matematikk 1+2+3" or equivalent plus either PHYS113 "Mekanikk 2 og termodynamikk" or KJEM210 "Kjemisk termodynamikk" or equivalent must be included. In addition there are other requirements for each master topic specialization.

Construction

Master's Programme in Energy (requirement 120 SP)
Master (requirement 20 SP)
Mandatory course
Course codeCourse titleSPSR
ENERGI200Energy Resources and Energy Use101–41
ENERGI210Energy physics and Energy Technology101–42
Optional subject (requirement 40 SP)
You should choose subjects in consultation with your academic supervisor.
Master thesis (requirement 60 SP)
Mandatory course
Course codeCourse titleSPSR
ENERGI399Master's Thesis in Energy60-3
SP = ECTS credits, S = Semester, R = Recommended semester