European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management
Hanze University of Applied Sciences GroningenProgram 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
- Duration: 16 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 11,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the European Master in Sustainable Energy System Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Sustainable energy sources overview
- Technologies, plants and integration
- System innovation processes
- Environmental issues
- European experiences and history
- Markets, business, economics and law
- Models and scenarios for strategic decision-making
- Communication and (project) management
- System model applications
- Infrastructure and renewables
- Intelligent information services
- Business case economics and law
- International case Part 1: (Energy) business plan development
- International case Part 2: Applied research in sustainable systems
- Socio-economic aspects of energy
- Renewable energy markets
- Electricity and efficiency energy markets
- Systems and tools for energy management (1)
- Systems and tools for energy management (2)
- 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
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
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