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Tuition EUR 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Language English

Program Overview

The Solar Cell Systems and Materials at Technical University of Denmark (DTU) 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 Solar Cell Systems and Materials 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Copenhagen, China

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Solar Cell Systems and Materials programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

  •  Fall 47330 Energy storage and conversion (5 ECTS)
  •  Fall 11108 Building integrated Photovoltaics (5 ECTS)
  •  Jan 34551  (January) Thin Film Photovoltaics, 5 ECTS​

  • Elective courses DTU, e.g.:
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  • 46205 Feasibility studies of energy projects, 5 ECTS
  • 28870 Energy and Sustainability, 5 ECTS
  • 47333 Electron microscopy for materials science, 5 ECTS
  • 11128 Development of solar energy systems, 5 ECTS
  • 34032 Optical properties of solids, 5 ECT

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A BSc degree corresponding to a minimum of 180 ECTS credits in the following fields: Physics or relevant BSc (Physics line), Material Science or Inorganic Chemistry/Chemical Engineering (Materials line).

Applicants must document that they have fulfilled the following minimum requirements:

Both lines
  • Mathematics: 25 ECTS including linear algebra, calculus and differential equations
  • Statistics and probability theory: 5 ECTS

Numerical methods and elementary programming using e.g. MATLAB or a similar programming language

Physics line
  • Physics: 80 ECTS
  • Mathematics and statistics: 60 ECTS

The university courses should cover curricula at a level comparable to that required for admittance to the graduate programme in physics at NTNU. As admission is extremely competitive, applicants should have excellent academic records (minimum B+/upper second/GPA 3.3/4).

Materials line
  • Chemistry: 15 ECTS
  • Thermodynamics: 7.5 ECTS
  • Materials Science: 15 ECTS
  • Mass and heat transfer: 7.5 ECTS

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: EUR 13,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Technical University of Denmark (DTU) 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 Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

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Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

The Technical University of Denmark, often simply referred to as DTU, is a polytechnic university and school of engineering. It was founded in 1829 at the initiative of Hans Christian Ørsted as...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 15