Program Overview
The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology at Aalborg University is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 12,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Aalborg, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Document the project work by a paper, a poster and a presentation at an internal conference (CES) together with an appendix report, all in English.\', \'Document the work by a project report written in English.\', \'Numerical investigation of 2-dimensional flow\', \'Aerodynamic design of AAU Eco-Marathon Racer\', \'Cooling of electrical components\', "Transients studies of a boundary layer\'", \'Simulation and optimisation of refrigeration systems\', \'Characterisation and design of fuel cell system for a Shell Eco-Marathon vehicle\', \'Modelling of a fuel cell system for domestic combined heat and power plant\', \'Theoretical and experimental investigation of thermoelectric power generation devices and their applications.\', \'Modelling and optimisation of hydrogen production systems (e.g. reformers or electrolysis plants)\', \'Theoretical and experimental investigation of transient carbon monoxide poisoning in PEM fuel cell stacks.\', \'Neural network and Fuzzy logic - 5 ECTS\', \'System identification and diagnosis \\x96 5 ECTS\', \'Design and construction of an enthanol reformer in the laboratory\', \'Modelling and optimisation of an automotive hybrid fuel cell system\', \'Optimisation and process integration of an integrated fuel cell reforming system\', \'Modelling and optimisation regarding the dynamics of hydrogen storage systems\', \'Development of a fuel cell-based automobile\', \'Optimisation and adaptation of the energy system of fuel cell based combined heat and power plant systems (CHP)\', \'Advanced process integration of on-board fuel cell reforming systems\', \'Modelling and optimisation of the hydrogen storage of a hydrogen-based aircraft\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to the MSc programme in Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology presupposes a BSc degree in Thermal Energy Engineering, Thermal Processes or similar.
Please make sure you send your application form and further documentation via post to the International Office by the required deadline.
Furthermore please note the official language requirements for international students applying to Aalborg University are:
- IELTS (academic test): 6.5
- TOEFL (paper-based): 560
- TOEFL (internet-based): 88
- Cambridge First Certificate with the grade B
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 12,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 12,402 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Aalborg University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg University (AAU) is a major public research university in Denmark known for its innovative teaching approach, strong engineering education, and international environment. Offers a wide...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months