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Appendix 1: Course list

General Courses

Study year 1

Mandatory courses (45.0 hp)

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
MJ2405Sustainable Power Generation9.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2411Renewable Energy Technology6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2508Energy Systems for Sustainable Development6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2509Energy in the built environment9.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2510Methods of research in sustainable energy7.5 hpSecond cycle
MJ2511Energy Management7.5 hpSecond cycle

Conditionally elective courses

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
MJ2380Introduction to Energy Systems Analysis and Applications9.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2381Introduction to Energy Systems Analysis and Applications - Minor CourseMandatory for profile "Energy System Analysis"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2426Applied Heat and Power TechnologyMandatory for profile "Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2438Modeling of Energy Systems - Heat and Power GenerationMandatory for profile "Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2512Transformation in Energy Policy and Climate AgendaMandatory for profile "Energy System Analysis"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2514District heating and cooling3.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2515Numerical Heat Transfer in Energy Technology3.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2516Sustainability perspectives for assessing and designing research, projects and policies3.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2518Energy Demand and Supply Distribution Systems in the Built EnvironmentMandatory for profile "Energy in Buildings and Cities"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2519Energy Supply Systems for BuildingsMandatory for profile "Energy in Buildings and Cities"6.0 hpSecond cycle

Supplementary information

 One profile must be chosen during year 1:

  • Energy in Buildings and Cities
  • Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies
  • Energy System Analysis

Mandatory courses within the profile:

Energy in Buildings and Cities
MJ2518 "Energy Demand and Supply Distribution Systems in the Built Environment", 6cr
MJ2519 "Energy Supply Systems for Buildings", 6cr

Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies
MJ2426 "Applied Heat and Power Technology", 6cr
MJ2438 "Modeling of Energy Systems - Heat and Power Generation", 6cr

Energy System Analysis
MJ2381 "Introduction to Energy Systems Analysis and Applications - Minor Course", 6cr
MJ2512 "Transformation in Energy Policy and Climate Agenda", 6cr
MJ2380 "Introduction to Energy Systems Analysis and Applications" 9cr  *) 

One of the following courses must be taken (applies to all profiles) 
MJ2514 "District heating and cooling" 3cr
MJ2515 "Numerical Heat Transfer in Energy Technology" 3cr
MJ2516  "Sustainability perspectives for assessing and designing research, projects and policies" 3cr

*) if you choose this course you don´t have to take any of MJ2514, MJ2515 or MJ2516

Study year 2

Mandatory courses (6.0 hp)

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
MJ2507AI applications in Sustainable Energy Engineering6.0 hpSecond cycle

Conditionally elective courses

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
MJ2383Energy System Economics, Modelling and Indicators for Sustainable Energy DevelopmentMandatory for profile "Energy System Analysis"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2386Energy Storage Technology6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2460Green Building - Concept, Design, Construction and Operation6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2503Small Scale Polygeneration6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2505Practical Optimization of Energy NetworksMandatory for profile "Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2506Energy Technologies for Sustainable TransportationMandatory for profile "Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2513Circular Economy and Energy SystemMandatory for profile "Energy System Analysis"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2517Heat pumping technologies6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2520Energy Systems for Smart CitiesMandatory for profile "Energy in Buildings and Cities"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2521Integrated Energy Systems for BuildingsMandatory for profile "Energy in Buildings and Cities"6.0 hpSecond cycle
MJ2523Aircraft Propulsion, General Course6.0 hpSecond cycle

Recommended courses

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
MJ2500Large Scale Solar Power6.0 hpSecond cycle

Supplementary information

Mandatory courses within the profiles:

Energy in Buildings and Cities
MJ2520 "Energy Systems for Smart Cities", 6cr
MJ2521 "Integrated Energy Systems for Buildings", 6cr
and one of:
MJ2460 "Green Building - Concept, Design, Construction and Operation", 6cr
MJ2517 "Heat pumping technologies", 6cr
MJ2386 "Energy Storage Technology", 6cr

Energy Supply through Clean Conversion Technologies
MJ2505 "Practical Optimization of Energy Networks", 6cr
MJ2506 "Energy Technologies for Sustainable Transportation", 6cr
and one of:
MJ2386 "Energy Storage Technology", 6cr
MJ2500 "Large Scale Solar Power", 6cr
MJ2503 "Small Scale Polygeneration", 6cr
MJ2523 "Aircraft Propulsion, General Course", 6cr

Energy System Analysis
MJ2513 "Circular Economy and Energy System", 6cr
MJ2383 "Energy System Economics, Modelling and Indicators for Sustainable Energy Development", 6crand one of:
MJ2506 "Energy Technologies for Sustainable Transportation", 6cr
MJ2386 "Energy Storage Technology", 6cr
MJ2505 "Practical Optimization of Energy Networks", 6cr

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Mandatory: Master thesis project, 30cr