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ENERGY TRANSITION

Energy Transition is a master level programme within the Power Engineering (Energetyka) studies.
Graduates acquire knowledge with the ability to develop entrepreneurial skills and innovative thinking in the clean coal-based industry and a renewable energy sector. It focuses on technologies that lead to the efficient thermal and chemical conversion of coal, with reduced pollutant emissions to the air, water, and land. In addition, strong emphasis is put on understanding, applying and integrating fossil fuels and renewables to create high-efficiency, eco-friendly and sustainable power systems (read more).

Graduate BSc studies - Duration: 3 sem.
Class language: english


Main courses

  • Fundamentals of numerical methods
  • Mathematical modelling of energy installations
  • Heat and mass transfer
  • Low emission combustion and flue gas treatment
  • Modelling of combustion processes
  • Clean coal technologies
  • Selective subjects
  • Thermoeconomic analysis in energy sector
  • Co-combustion of coal, biomass, and wastes
  • Gasification
  • Modelling of heat & fluid flow processes
  • Modern boilers
  • Technologies of designing of energy systems

Our students are guaranteed:

  • the use of the latest computer programs
  • an opportunity to perform experiments related to discussed issues in perfectly equipped laboratories
  • practice in the industry
  • apprenticeships in power industry companies abroad
  • practical knowledge

Your post-graduation career

Our graduates can easily find employment in power stations, industrial plants, research centers, design offices, consulting firms or in plants carrying out repairs to machines and equipment. Their excellent knowledge of technical English gives them a chance to secure employment with the biggest international companies and pursue their career abroad.

Your skills upon completion of studies

The Power Engineering graduates are specialists in the following fields:

  • assessment, selection and operation of power engineering installations
  • design and operation of power engineering machinery and equipment
  • environmental protection issues
  • power industry law
  • technical English

Your post-graduation career
Graduates can continue their education at PhD studies, or start an industrial career. 

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