Energy Engineering Aalborg University

Overview

As the global demand for green energy increases, you will have an important role in developing solutions that meet the energy needs of the future.  During the Energy Engineering programme from Aalborg University, you will gain insight into the challenges facing the energy sector, including how to integrate renewable energy sources into the energy grid and ensure a stable supply.

The programme is practice oriented and includes project work with others where you work on specific problems from the business community and gain experience with solutions that work in real life.

Career prospects

With a Bachelor’s in energy engineering, you can work on the development and optimization of e.g. offshore wind turbines, Power-to-X, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) or underwater drones. You will be able to work at companies like Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, TotalEnergies and European Energy.

• Integration of wind turbines

• Control of wind turbines

• Production of green fuels

• Bioenergy systems – biogas/biofuels

• Hydraulic wave energy systems

• Supply of energy to consumers

• Energy optimization of appliances, systems and the home of the future

• Development of new energy technologies and systems

• Sustainability assessment of types of energy and their conversion

• Energy savings in the production and consumption of energy

• Offshore energy systems

• Development of underwater robots

• Offshore monitoring and control drones for energy systems

• Power electronic systems for offshore energy