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European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management

Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen
Tuition EUR 11,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 16 months
Deadline 2001-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Groningen, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management at Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 16 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 business & management. 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 European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 16 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 11,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Groningen, Netherlands

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Sustainable energy sources overview
  2. Technologies, plants and integration
  3. System innovation processes
  4. Environmental issues
  5. European experiences and history
  6. Markets, business, economics and law
  7. Models and scenarios for strategic decision-making
  8. Communication and (project) management
  9. System model applications
  10. Infrastructure and renewables
  11. Intelligent information services
  12. Business case economics and law
  13. International case Part 1: (Energy) business plan development
  14. International case Part 2: Applied research in sustainable systems
  15. Socio-economic aspects of energy
  16. Renewable energy markets
  17. Electricity and efficiency energy markets
  18. Systems and tools for energy management (1)
  19. Systems and tools for energy management (2)
  20. Start up and management of energy service companies (ESCOs) and projects.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants are admitted to the course on the basis of the following criteria:

  • Having a BSc. in economics, social sciences, environmental sciences, (industrial engineering and) management or studies providing a systemic point of view
  • Professional focus on subjects like economics, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, social sciences, political sciences, international business, managerial engineering and architecture.
  • Admission of students with a different bachelor\'s degree will be decided by Hanze UAS after assessment.
  • The criteria may be waived for applicants with relevant work experience deemed equivalent to the academic admission requirements.
  • English Language proficiency:
    - TOEFL: minimum score of 575 (paper-based test), or 90 (internet-based test with no less than 20 in reading, listening, speaking or writing); or
    - IELTS: 6.5 minimum with no less than 6.0 in reading, listening, speaking or writing; or
    - Cambridge Advanced Exam in English: B minimum; or
    - Cambridge Proficiency Exam in English: C minimum.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 11,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 11,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen 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 Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen

Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen logo

Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

Hanze University of Applied Sciences is the largest University of Applied Sciences in the northern Netherlands and located in Groningen.

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 16 months
  • Credits 90