1st edition of the MSc on Renewable Energy – RENE

Jun 07, 2011

Coordinated by UPCBarcelonaTech. Partner Institutions: Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa (IST), Royal Institute of Technology at Stockholm (KTH), École Polytechnique (Paris Tech), Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e), ESADE Business School

The programme is aligned with the objectives of the European SET plan and the objectives of KIC InnoEnergy in the field of the renewable energies.

The content of the programme is focused to the renewable technologies where the partners of KIC InnoEnergy are excellent:

  • Wind energy
  • Concentrated solar thermal power
  • Photovoltaic solar energy
  • Ocean energy
  • Hydro power
  • Geothermal energy

The methodology of the programme is aligned with the concept of “learning by doing” of KIC InnoEnergy, so combining deep theory knowledge (top-down approach) with internship in industry co-advisored by the university and the industry (bottom-up approach).

From the transversal point of view and the enhancement of competences, the objective is to train the students in skills such as communication, economics, business administration and, very specially, to promote the orientation to innovation and the entrepreneurship spirit by means again, of the “learning by doing” concept. The practical implementation of such concepts will be done developing applied technical valorisation and business plans.

Application deadline 15th june 2011

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