In our applicant guide, you will find information about the degree programmes in English, application process, tuition fees and early bird discounts, and campuses.
Study field
Technology
Area of study
Electrical engineering
Energy technology
Degree
Master of Science in Technology
Credits
120 ECTS credits
Duration
2 years
Language
English
Form of study
Contact teaching
Location
Lappeenranta
Application period
Starts: 1 October 2026 at 8:00 (UTC+3)
Ends: 31 March 2027 at 23:59 (UTC+3)
Ends: 31 March 2027 at 23:59 (UTC+3)
Fees for non-EU/EEA students
Application fee: EUR 100.
Tuition fee: EUR 15,000/academic year. An early bird discount of EUR 5,000 is available for the first year.
No fees/scholarships for EU/EEA students.
Tuition fee: EUR 15,000/academic year. An early bird discount of EUR 5,000 is available for the first year.
No fees/scholarships for EU/EEA students.
Additional info
The application period may close early if all places in the programme are filled.
Studies start in autumn 2027.
Studies start in autumn 2027.
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The transition to carbon-neutral energy systems is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Renewable Energy and Electrical Power Engineering combines renewable energy technologies with modern electrical power systems to provide solutions for a sustainable, secure and efficient energy future.
In this double degree programme, you will learn how renewable energy sources, electricity networks, energy storage and smart technologies can be integrated into reliable energy systems. Your expertise will contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing energy security and accelerating the global clean energy transition.
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What will you learn?
In this programme, you will gain interdisciplinary expertise in sustainable electrical and energy solutions. After completing the programme, you will be able to:
- design and analyse renewable energy and electrical power systems;
- evaluate the technical, economic and environmental performance of energy solutions;
- apply advanced methods and tools to solve real-world energy challenges;
- work effectively in international and multidisciplinary environments;
- develop innovative solutions that support the global energy transition.
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Degree structure
The programme is completed in two years (120 ECTS credits) and leads to two master's degrees.
You will spend your first year at LUT University and your second year at Leibniz University Hannover (Germany). The studies cover topics such as renewable energy systems, electrical power engineering, energy storage, power electronics, smart grids and sustainable energy technologies.
The programme combines high-quality teaching, practical applications and research-based learning in an international environment.
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Quality of education
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The high quality of education is one of the most important principles on which we will not compromise. International programme accreditations ensure the continuous development of our education and the international recognition of the degrees of our graduates. LUT has been listed among the top 300 universities worldwide by Times Higher Education, one of the world’s most highly regarded ranking organisations.
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The systematic quality assurance procedures that we have developed over a long period guarantee the high quality of our degree programmes and the strong competence of our graduates in the future labour market. The underpinning elements of our education quality are the contents of our degree programmes, which are based on innovations of scientific research and the needs of the working world, and active student–teacher interaction.
Career prospects
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Graduates are in high demand worldwide as the energy sector continues to grow and transform.
Master graduates in energy technology and electrical engineering have high demand for roles in clean energy, power systems, smart grid automation as well as electric mobility.
You can find employment in energy companies, technology providers, grid operators, industry, consulting firms, research organisations and public sector organisations. As a graduate, you will play an active role in building the sustainable energy systems of the future.
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Typical career paths include:
- renewable energy engineer
- power system engineer
- energy analyst or consultant
- grid planning and operation specialist
- energy technology researcher
- project manager in the energy sector.
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Contact Admissions Services
The LUT Admissions Services are here to assist you in all matters related to applying to international bachelor's and master's programmes.
For questions about admission criteria or entry requirements, please reach out to us by email: [email protected].
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See also
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Applicant guide 2027
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