MSc in Clean Energy Processes

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

24

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Europe:

10%

Africa:

1%

Others:

1%

Germany:

80%

Asia:

5%

North America:

2%

South America:

1%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Top recruiters

National Health and Medical Research Council

JPMorgan Chase

Aetna

Apple

BAE Systems

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

GKN Aerospace

Collins Aerospace

Dentsu Aegis Network

Fees and Funding

Overall Cost

$15,500 / year

FAQs

• What is the course structure?
  
  The program includes laboratory courses, specialization modules (energy technologies or energy systems), compulsory and elective modules, seminars, an internship, and a master’s thesis. Students can tailor their studies to their interests and background
• Are there scholarships available for Indian students?
  
  FAU and external organizations (like DAAD) offer scholarships for international students. Check the university and DAAD websites for current opportunities
• What is the selection process?
  
  Applications are preselected by the admission committee based on academic background, professional and extracurricular experience, and possibly a selection interview. After preselection, the admissions office checks formal requirements before issuing an official admission letter
• How and when can I apply?
  
  Applications are accepted for both winter and summer semesters. Submit your application online in English. Ensure all required documents (degree certificates, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, university entrance qualification) are included
• What English language proficiency tests are accepted?
  
  Accepted tests include TOEFL (minimum 80/120) and IELTS (minimum 5.0/9.0). Other recognized English proficiency proofs may also be accepted; check the program’s official FAQ for updates. Is knowledge of German required? No, the program is taught 100% in English. However, learning some German can help with daily life and part-time work
• What are the main eligibility criteria for Indian students?
  
  Applicants must have an above-average bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in a related field such as Chemical Engineering, Energy Technology, or Chemical and Biological Engineering. You should have completed relevant courses in engineering, process engineering, and basic sciences. If you are in your final semester, you can apply with a provisional certificate or a transcript showing at least 140 ECTS credits (or equivalent)
• What is the MSc Clean Energy Processes program at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg?
  
  It is a two-year, research-oriented master's program focused on clean energy processes, including energy technology and energy systems, taught entirely in English. The program prepares graduates for high-level engineering roles in industry or academia, with strong ties to leading research institutes and industry partners