Power Supply Systems and Energy Management
8.141.00.10 Power Supply Systems and Energy Management
Qualification awarded: Master of Electrical Energetics, Electrical Engineering and Electromechanics
Entry year: 2021
Mode of study: full
Program duration: 1 year 4 months
Institute: Institute of Power Engineering and Control Systems
Number of credits: 90 ECTS credits
Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework: NQF Level 7 (Second cycle of QF-EHEA / EQF Level 7)
Field(s) of study: Electrical engineering
Specific admission requirements: No
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements: The full implementation of the curriculum and presentation of a thesis for a bachelor's degree
Characteristics of the educational program: The curriculum includes on-campus classes (lectures, seminars, laboratory classes and practical classes) and independent studies. The programme provides up-to-date specializations which enable further professional and academic career, including electrical power plants, electrical systems and networks, electric systems of electricity consumption, power generation and distribution control systems, electromechanical automation systems and electric drive, electromechatronics.
Training under this programme relies on the well-known principles and results of the contemporary research in the field of power engineering, electrical engineering and electromechanics and provides opportunities for gaining research skills required for academic career.
Master's graduates majoring in this specialty can design, study, operate and maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems, electromechanical systems of industrial mechanisms, automated aggregates for electrical engineering systems and control systems for electric vehicles.
Gained competence: - ability to apply the knowledge and understanding of scientific and mathematical principles required for solving engineering problems and doing research in Electric Power Engineering, Electrotechnics and Electromechanics;
- ability to demonstrate knowledge of the state of the art, development tendencies, most important solutions and latest technologies in Electric Power Engineering, Electrotechnics and Electromechanics;
- ability to use in-depth knowledge of the field of specialization;
- ability to show understanding of the effect of engineering solutions in the social, economic and ecological contexts;
- choose methods and model phenomena and processes in dynamic systems, as well as analyze the results;
- independently plan and perform experiments, evaluate the results obtained;
- apply information and communication technologies and programming skills to solve typical engineering problems;
- apply the acquired knowledge and practical skills, adapt the results of scientific research during the creation of new and operation of existing electric power, electrotechnical and electromechanical systems and their components;
- apply knowledge and understanding to solve problems of synthesis and analysis of elements and systems characteristic of the chosen specialization;
- search, analyze and critically evaluate information from various sources;
- work effectively both individually and as a team;
- combine theory and practice and make decisions and develop a strategy for solving the problems of specialization, taking into account universal values, social, state and industrial interests;
- independently perform experimental research and apply research skills on professional topics;
- critically analyze the main indicators of the system and evaluate the used technical solutions and equipment;
- apply a systematic approach, integrating knowledge from other disciplines and taking into account non-technical aspects, when solving engineering problems of the chosen specialization and conducting research;
- independently design the system and its elements taking into account all aspects of the task;
- assess the feasibility and possibility of new methods and technologies in the synthesis of power, electrical and electromechanical systems;
- argue the choice of methods for solving a specialized problem, critically evaluate the results and defend the decisions made.
- ability to communicate effectively at the professional and social levels, including oral and written communication in a foreign language;
- ability to present and discuss the results obtained and transfer the acquired knowledge at the professional and social levels.
Work placement(s): Pre-diploma internship according to the Master's thesis
Programme director: Yuriy Varetsky
Occupational profiles of graduates: Electrical Power Plants, Electrical Systems and Networks, Control Systems for Electric Power Generation and Distribution, Electric Power Supply Systems, Energy Management, Electromechatronics, Electromechanical Automation Systems and Electric Drive, Electrical Equipment of Vehicles
Access to further studies: Obtaining third (educational and scientific / educational and creative) level