Electrical Engineering

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  • University/Institute Name University of Vaasa
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration2 years
  • Application deadlineMar 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Studies in Smart Grids from University of Vaasa offers you the latest knowledge in ongoing energy transitions and excellent capabilities to renew the industry and create future-proof solutions for sustainable and resilient energy systems.

Part of our Electrical and Energy Engineering program, the major in Electrical Engineering provides you with up-to-date knowledge of the ongoing energy transition and equips you with the skills to create innovative and sustainable energy solutions for the future.

Key facts

Throughout your studies, you will learn to analyze the impact of the green energy transition, digitalization, and emerging technologies on smart energy systems. You'll also gain the expertise to plan and develop resilient and intelligent energy solutions using various simulation tools.

This major prepares you for a wide range of roles in the energy sector, enabling you to lead and manage the development of new technologies and projects. In addition, the degree prepares for research work and gives you eligibility for further studies in electrical engineering and electrical energy engineering.

The major in Electrical Engineering is a part of the Master’s program in Electrical and Energy Engineering. The duration of studies is 2 years (120 ECTS credits).

In order to apply for admission to the Master’s program, the applicants should have completed a Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field including:electrical engineering, energy engineering, power systems engineering, renewable energy engineering, robotics engineering, electronic engineering, mechatronics engineering, computer engineering, network engineering, telecommunications engineering.

Courses include:

  • Battery Energy Storages in Smart Grids
  • Smart Grids - Active Networks and Microgrids
  • Control and Simulation Principles of Drives and Converter Systems
  • Power Electronic Application in Smart Grids
  • Power Systems - Analysis and Design Principles
  • Modelling and Simulation of the Internal Combustion Engines

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Aug 2026