Master of Science (MSc) in Electrical Engineering

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Master of Science (MSc) in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering—from power production through electrical equipment to wireless communication and robots—has a significant impact on societal development. This development calls for highly qualified engineers with specialized expertise in one of the many disciplines of electrical engineering.

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Electrical Engineering

Study Programme

The MSc Eng programme in Electrical Engineering allows you to participate in work at all levels, including advanced theories, methods, and components for practical systems and applications in, e.g., satellites, robots, and wind turbines. You will learn to understand the theory and apply mathematical methods for designing or analysing problems in a given area.

Focus is on systematic problem solving and synthesis, and you will acquire specialized knowledge in an area of your own choice. More specifically, the study programme will provide you with sound hands-on experience through laboratory work and the application of IT-based design tools.

The MSc Eng is a two-year graduate programme with a workload of 120 ECTS credit points.

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Combine work with studies

This study programme is also available as an Industry study programme where you can combine work and study over a 4-year period. Special rules apply.

Industry MSc Eng programmes

Specializations

The MSc programme in Electrical Engineering allows you to follow one of these specializations:

You should be aware, however, that your choice of courses in your individual study plan offers a high degree of flexibility. Therefore, you have every opportunity to design your own study programme and career by choosing from the wide range of courses offered at DTU. You are responsible for ensuring consistency when designing your study plan.

Career

With an MSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, you can pursue a career in various production companies, for instance in their development department, in areas such as electric power, audiology, medical electronics, mobile communication, radar technology, or satellite communication.

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Industry Master of Science in Engineering

Join an Industry Master of Science in Engineering - a part-time study which can be combined with a part-time job.

Study abroad

As a DTU student, you have many opportunities to study abroad as part of your degree - everything from a semester abroad to an international joint degree or a summer school exchange.

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Make a sustainable difference

With a degree from DTU you are prepared to make a sustainable difference. DTU Charter helps to ensure that.

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Lying in one of the world’s happiest and safest countries, DTU welcomes graduate students from all over the world to be part of an international, innovative and open-minded learning environment.

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