About the Course
After completion of the course the student shall be able to
1. explain how conversion of energy commodities into electrical energy and heat is made
2. describe renewable energies, their possibilities, and problems
3. present current research and development work related to the course content
4. present the fundamental challenges of sustainable environment with a special focus on the challenges faced by future energy systems
5. present the construction of a district heating network, its theory, technique, and function
6. analyse technical solutions and system integration of sustainable and renewable energy
7. define and formulate a project work autonomously as well as plan and, using appropriate methods, undertake the same within predetermined time frames
8. in writing report their project work and discuss their conclusions and the knowledge and arguments on which they are based
9. demonstrate awareness of ethical aspects of research and development work
10. make assessments informed by disciplinary issues related to the course content
11. make assessments informed by social issues related to the course content.
Application information
Prerequisites
Completion of Bachelor's degree in technology or natural sciences of at least 180 credits, or equivalent foreign degree with at least 12 credits of which in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, or equivalent knowledge English language proficiency equivalent to (the Swedish upper secondary school) English course 6/BSelection
University creditsThe online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.
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Application
Start
Conditions
Weeks
Application
Time of study:
Day-time
Number of participants:
35
Location:
Gävle
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0 meetings
Application code:
HIG-16716
Language:
English
Pace:
Half-time
Time of study:
Day-time
Number of participants:
80
Location:
Ortsoberoende
0 meetings
0 meetings
Application code:
HIG-16717
Language:
English
Pace:
Half-time
*) The online application at antagning.se opens approximately one month before application deadline.