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Master’s Programme in Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies – University of Oldenburg, Germany
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Publish Date 9/9/2026 Application Deadline 1/15/2027 Opportunity Type Scholarships Publisher Foras Khadra Available Countries All World, The Arab World, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Djibouti, Somalia, Comoros Description

A specialized Master’s programme in renewable energy offered by Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany. The programme aims to prepare specialists capable of understanding and developing renewable energy technologies and sustainable energy systems. It focuses on energy conversion processes in renewable energy technologies, integrated systems involving energy converters, storage and consumers, as well as measurement, data analysis, and the assessment of social, economic and sustainability aspects related to the implementation of renewable energy technologies. Students can specialize in solar energy, wind energy, or renewable energy systems integration. The programme also develops students’ ability to conduct independent and interdisciplinary scientific work and to collaborate within international teams.

Details
  • University: Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany.
  • Programme: Master’s in Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies (SuRE).
  • Study start: October 2027.
  • Location: Oldenburg, Germany.
  • Study format: On-campus university studies in Germany.
  • Specialization areas: Solar energy, wind energy, and renewable energy systems integration.
  • Language of instruction: English.
  • Tuition fees: €1,500 per semester.
  • Semester contribution: An additional semester contribution applies and includes student services, a semester ticket and other services. Some of its current components amount to approximately €202 for the semester ticket, €98 for student services, €23 for the student union, plus an administrative fee of approximately €75. The amount may vary slightly from one semester to another.
  • Living costs: Students are responsible for their own living expenses and must also provide proof of the financial means required for residence in Germany.
  • Application procedure: Applications must be submitted online through the uni-assist platform during the application period and before the relevant deadline.
  • Exception: Applicants who obtained their Bachelor’s degree from a German university do not apply through uni-assist; instead, they can apply through the University of Oldenburg’s application portal.
  • Paper or email applications: Not accepted.
  • Required documents include: CV, motivation letter, academic certificates, transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and information or letters related to professional experience where applicable.
  • Applicants from China, Vietnam or India: An APS certificate must be submitted in addition to the other documents.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Applicants must have successfully completed a regular academic programme in engineering or natural sciences.
  • Applicants must provide recognized proof of English proficiency.
  • English proficiency can be demonstrated through IELTS or TOEFL, or through an official statement from the previous university confirming that the applicant’s previous university education was conducted in English.
  • Native English speakers are exempt from providing proof of English proficiency.
  • Professional experience in renewable energy, energy or rural development is considered an advantage.
  • Professional experience in energy or rural development is required for applicants applying for DAAD-EPOS scholarships.
  • Applicants must provide their academic degree certificate(s).
  • Applicants must provide academic transcripts including the grading scale.
  • If academic documents are not in German or English, certified translations must be provided.
  • Applicants must provide an up-to-date CV, preferably using the Europass format.
  • Applicants must provide an up-to-date motivation letter of no more than two pages, including their research interests or a research proposal.
  • A recommendation letter from the applicant’s current employer is requested where possible.
  • Professional experience certificates from employers may be submitted if available.
  • The published admission requirements do not specify a particular age requirement.
  • No specific nationality requirement is stated for regular study places.
Opportunity Benefits
  • The opportunity to study a specialized Master’s programme in renewable energy in Germany.
  • Specialization in one of three areas: solar energy, wind energy, or renewable energy systems integration.
  • Advanced knowledge of renewable energy conversion technologies and energy systems.
  • Development of skills in measuring, analyzing and evaluating large amounts of data.
  • Ability to assess social and economic issues related to the implementation of renewable energy technologies.
  • Study of sustainability criteria related to future energy systems.
  • Development of independent and interdisciplinary scientific research skills.
  • Experience working within international and multidisciplinary teams.
  • The programme includes an industrial field trip within Germany.
  • The programme includes practical field training.
  • Academic teaching and support throughout the programme.
  • Laboratory materials required for the programme are provided.
  • Provision of lecture notes, copies and educational materials.
  • Access to selected scientific references for the programme.
  • DAAD students receive a €75 exemption from the administrative component of the semester contribution.
  • Students can explore external funding and scholarship opportunities, as the university refers to several funding organizations from which some programme students have previously received scholarships, including DAAD and other institutions.