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University of Oldenburg
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Postgraduate Programme Renewable Energy - P.O.Box: 2503, Oldenburg, 26111, GermanyTel.: +49.441.798.3544 Fax.: +49.441.798.3990
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http://www.ppre.uni-oldenburg.de/
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The Postgraduate Programme in Renewable Energy (PPRE) offered by the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (University of Oldenburg) is a one-year MSc programme designed for scientists and engineers who plan to apply their knowledge to the energy sector of developing countries. About 180 participants from 50 countries in all continents have successfully completed the programme. MSC PROGRAMME The Postgraduate Programme in Renewable Engergy enables scientists and engineers who intend to work in Third World countries to plan and design energy supply systems based on renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind energy, biomass,and hydro power. A second aim of the programme is the transfer of knowledge to the academic staff of universities in developing countries. Lectures, seminars and lab classes are held by University of Oldenburg staff and external experts invited to give compact seminars. ADMISSION: Applicants must be graduates of four-year BSc (or equivalent) programmes in science or engineering, with good grades and at preferably two years of professional experience in the field of energy systems. Certification of proficiency in English must be submitted. Of 100 applications received, 18 are accepted. PROGRAMME CONTENT: Topics addressed are: Scientific principles of renewable energy sources; Technical feasability of renewable energy systems; Economic conditions for the use of renewable energy; Components of small-scale energy supply systems; Analysis,simulation and design of energy supply systems; Case studies: analysis and design of selected small-scale energy supply projects in remote areas; Contacts with companies and organisations in the field of renewable energy sources; Experimental work and thesis on a subject related to the participant's future occupation. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION: Current agreements with universities in Chile and Zimbabwe enable the exchange of staff and students. The implementation of MSc programmes in partner universities is a primary goal. FEES: There are no tuition fees for this programme.However, students are responsible for housing costs and course-related materials Majors offered or areas of specialization Physical Principals of Renewable Energy Use Graduate programs (if applicable) M.Sc.course on Reneable Energy Special programs or services for international students: see above Language of instruction: english Types of financial aid available: some DAAD-scholarships available - no tuition fees.
Alternate language description
University of Oldenburg. El Postgraduate Programme in Renewable Energy (PPRE) ofrecido por Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (University of Oldenburg) es un programa de un año, MSc, diseñado para científicos e ingenieros que planean dedicar su conocimiento al sector de la energía en los paises en fase de desarrollo. Alrededor de 180 participantes procedentes de 50 paises de todos los continentes, han completado el programa satisfactoriamente. MSC PROGRAMME. El programa para postgraduados sobre Renewable Engergy permite a los científicos e ingenieros que planean trabajar en los países del Tercer Mundo para planificar y diseñar sistema de suministro de energía, basados en fuentes de energía renovable, tales como energía solar y del viento, biomass y energía hidraúlica. El segundo propósito del programa es la transferencia de conocimiento a los responsables de las universidades de los países en fase de desarrollo. Las conferencias, seminarios y clases en laboratorio son impartidas por el personal de la University of Oldenburg, así como expertos invitados a dar seminarios compactos.
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Engineering Science
Language of instructionType of School
English Public University
Type of studiesAccreditation
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