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Industrial Energy Processes, Master of Science (Technology)

The Master's Programme in Advanced Energy Solutions focuses on energy production, conversion, and use. The programme includes four majors, each with a unique focus area. The Industrial Energy Processes major provides a comprehensive understanding of energy-intensive industrial processes and energy conversion processes.

Programme Description

The programme is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in energy solutions, including energy production, conversion, and use. The Industrial Energy Processes major focuses on energy-intensive industrial processes, energy conversion processes, and energy storage. The major covers topics such as thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, catalysis, interfaces, and heat and mass transfer.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as chemical engineering, energy engineering, environmental engineering, process and systems engineering, or a related field. The programme is taught in English, and applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fee for the programme is 17,000 euros per academic year for non-EU/EEA students. EU/EEA students and Swiss citizens are exempt from tuition fees.

Programme Structure

The programme consists of 120 ECTS credits, including:

• 15 ECTS credits of joint studies for all Advanced Energy Solutions majors
• 20-25 ECTS credits of major-specific joint studies
• 20-25 ECTS credits of major-specific advanced studies
• 30 ECTS credits of elective studies
• 30 ECTS credits of master's thesis

Research Areas

The programme is connected to several research areas at Aalto University, including the Aalto University Energy Platform. The major's research focus areas include chemical processes and energy, industrial energy processes, and energy automation and control.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Industrial Energy Processes major can work as experts in energy-intensive industries, consulting companies, energy companies, or the public sector. The major also provides a strong foundation for further studies, such as doctoral programs.

Application Process

The application process for the programme typically takes place from December 1 to January 2. Applicants must submit their applications through the online application portal, including all required documents, such as transcripts, diplomas, and language proficiency certificates.

Selection Criteria

The selection criteria for the programme include:

• Academic performance
• Relevance of previous studies
• Motivation and commitment to the programme
• Quality of the previous institution
• Other merits, such as work experience, publications, and awards

Programme Director

The programme director for the Industrial Energy Processes major is Professor Ilkka Keppo. The professor in charge of the major is Francesco Corona.

Contact Information

For more information about the programme, please contact the programme director or the Aalto University admissions office.