KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Advanced Energy Systems and AI (InnoEnergy)
Overview
OverviewCombine urban planning, energy management, in-depth engineering skills, leading edge mobility solutions and innovation management techniques. The joint master's programme in Advanced Energy Systems and AI enables students to play a critical role in shaping a rapidly urbanising world, and explore how to create smarter, more sustainable and resource-efficient communities.The programme has strong partnerships with internationally renowned businesses, smaller companies and a network of start-ups, who actively participate in the programme to ensure it remains current and relevant to their needs – and to yours.Partners are involved in curriculum design, internships, support for Master’s theses, and job opportunities. Experts from the private sector, municipalities and other government bodies also give guest lectures and even participate as jury members to assess students' entrepreneurial initiatives.Career opportunities:The Energy for Smart Cities (EIT InnoEnergy) programme from KTH Royal Institute of Technology takes you across Europe to explore the future of urban living and the resources that will support it. In particular you will gain:Deep knowledge of electrical energy processing, mechanical technology, and applied thermodynamics, plus the design and operation of electrical and mechanical energy systemsUnderstanding of wider socio-economic contexts and insight into ethical, social and economic frameworks for sustainable energy in the smart-city contextCommunications skills that allow you to discuss ideas with a non-technical audiences and to present ideas and innovative solutions in a structured wayExecutive, management and entrepreneurial skills and an understanding where and how to use them I want to find another Master Course AccreditationThe programme is accredited by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).
About this programme
Overview
The joint master's programme in Advanced Energy Systems and AI at KTH Royal Institute of Technology integrates urban planning, energy management, advanced engineering skills, innovative mobility solutions, and innovation management techniques. This dynamic programme empowers students to play a vital role in shaping a rapidly urbanizing world, focusing on the development of smarter, more sustainable, and resource-efficient communities.
With strong partnerships across various sectors, including internationally renowned businesses and emerging start-ups, the programme ensures that its curriculum remains relevant and aligned with industry needs. These partners are actively involved in course design, internships, and providing support for Master’s theses, as well as offering job opportunities for graduates. Additionally, experts from the private sector and government bodies contribute by delivering guest lectures and participating as jury members for student projects.
What you'll study
The Advanced Energy Systems and AI programme equips students with essential knowledge and skills necessary for the future of urban living. Key areas of focus include:
- In-depth understanding of electrical energy processing, mechanical technology, and applied thermodynamics, along with the design and operation of energy systems.
- Insights into the socio-economic contexts of energy systems, emphasizing ethical, social, and economic frameworks for sustainable energy in smart cities.
- Enhanced communication skills for presenting ideas and solutions to non-technical audiences effectively.
- Development of management, entrepreneurial, and executive skills, with an emphasis on their practical application in various contexts.
Entry requirements
To enroll in the Advanced Energy Systems and AI programme, applicants typically need a relevant undergraduate degree, strong academic credentials, and proficiency in English. Specific language requirements may apply, so prospective students are encouraged to check the university's guidelines for detailed information.
Career prospects
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