International Energy Engineering (MEng)

The Master's program in International Energy Engineering at Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (OTH) focuses on advanced electrical and electronic engineering principles, particularly in the context of energy systems. Throughout the course of 3 semesters, students engage in a robust curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications. The program covers critical aspects of energy efficiency, renewable energy technologies, and sustainable energy management, equipping graduates with the tools needed to tackle contemporary energy challenges.

This program is structured around a total of 90 ECTS credits, which includes core modules, elective subjects, a research thesis, and an internship semester that provides hands-on experience in the industry. The curriculum's emphasis on both academic rigor and practical experience aligns with the German educational model, which prioritizes a blend of theory and application, especially at universities of applied sciences.

Students will develop a strong foundation in electrical engineering along with specialized skills in energy systems analysis, project management, and innovative thinking. The program is designed for individuals who are passionate about pursuing sustainable solutions within the energy sector and who wish to become leaders in this dynamic field. It suits those looking to make a significant impact on global energy issues, including climate change and resource management.

In the context of Germany, which is renowned for its Mittelstand (small and medium-sized enterprises) and strong industrial sector, graduates of this program will have the opportunity to connect with various industry partners. With the added benefit of an 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, international students can explore career opportunities in Germany while gaining valuable experience working in their field of study.

• Energy Systems Engineer
• Renewable Energy Consultant
• Project Manager in Energy Sector
• Research and Development Engineer
• Energy Efficiency Specialist

This program prepares graduates for opportunities in diverse fields such as renewable energy, energy management, and engineering consulting. Graduates can find roles in German industries such as energy providers, engineering firms, and research institutions.