Renewable Energy Systems

Education facts

Code: ER8024

The course focuses on solar and wind power, as well as the benefits of district heating in a renewable energy system, but other renewable energy sources are covered, such as hydro power and bio energy. Physical and technical background, interplay with the energy system, conditions for usage and reuse, and applications are studied. Related considerations regarding economy, environment and health are also considered.

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in Building Technology, Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or the equivalent. Including courses of 7.5 credits Engineering Mechanics and 7.5 credits Applied Physics or the equivalent, and 22.5 credits Mathematics. The degree must be equivalent to a Swedish högskoleingenjörsexamen and must have been awarded from an internationally recognised university. English 6 or English level 2. Exemption of the requirement in Swedish is granted for those with foreign grades.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Renewable Energy Systems

  Halmstad University

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %