Program Overview
The Power Electronics and Drives at Aalborg University is a MSc 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 Power Electronics and Drives 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 Power Electronics and Drives 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 project work by a project report written in English.
- Use of the induction machine as drive on an electric vehicle
- Non-linear model of 3-phase distribution transformer
- Model of grid connected wind turbine generator
- Characterisation of photovoltaic panels
- Improvements to the domestic energy supply \x96 wind energy, solar energy, or UPS apparatus
- Electric bicycle for indoors use
- Wide-bandwidth current control of PWM inverter-fed induction motor drive with LC filter
- Sensorless control of a brushless motor drive system
- Energy efficient control of permanent-magnet motor for electric vehicle
- Control of wide-bandwidth actuator for application in robotics
- Neural network and Fuzzy logic
- System identification and diagnosis
- Single-stage three-phase solar cell power electronic converter
- High-efficiency magnetic gear box with a high gearing ratio
- Design of power electronic grid interface system for large-scale wind turbines
- Sensor-less control of a permanent magnet motor drive using signal injection techniques
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to the MSc programme in Power Electronics and Drives presupposes a BSc degree in Electrical Energy Engineering 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