Kaunas University of Technology
Master in Electrical Power Engineering
Kaunas, Lithuania
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jun 2026
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 5,538 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* KTU offers partial tuition fee waivers for the candidates with outstanding results
Acquired competences and knowledge enable the Masters of the programme to establish new companies providing electrical power services, implement strategic energy projects, perform research, design, production, technological work at supply, management, planning, and strategic departments of the companies of electrical engineering and other industrial areas, design new energy facilities at design organisations, scientific research institutes, and laboratories.
The Master + model offers either to masterpiece in the chosen discipline by choosing the Field Expert track or to strengthen the interdisciplinary skills by choosing the Interdisciplinary Expert track, emphasizing managerial skills, or a choice of a different competence to complement the chosen discipline and achieve a competitive advantage in one’s career.
Values
Strong area of research:
- Strong engagement in research in the fields of sustainable environment of ergonomic systems, micro-networks, and intelligent electrical power systems, energy transducers, etc.
Close collaboration with industrial partners:
- Outstanding links with the local electrical power industry (Litgrid, Lietuvos energija, ESO) for cooperative placement, collaborative research, and employment.
Master+:
- Master+ model offers either to masterpiece in the specialization or to strengthen managerial/interdisciplinary skills by choosing an individual set of competencies required for a career.
Discover Europe with Erasmus+:
- Choose from a variety of European cities for your Erasmus+ studies. Experience diverse cultures, languages, and academic environments while gaining invaluable international experience. Seize the opportunity to broaden your horizons and make unforgettable memories with Erasmus+.
System management
- Control and management of energy balance
- Assurance of system’s stability
- Evaluation and assurance of system’s reliability
Design of energy facilities and equipment
- Design of electrical power transfer and distribution equipment
- Design of relay protection and automation equipment
- Design of solar, wind, hydro and other kinds of power plants
Installation and maintenance of equipment
- Installation, adjustment and commissioning of relay protection, automation and management systems
- Maintenance of equipment for relay protection, automation and management systems
- Installation and supervision of information collection and management systems
Design, installation and operation of energy converters
- Design, installation and maintenance of solar power plants and wind turbines
- Design of lighting equipment
- Installation and operation of energy converters
Student’s competences:
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative principles of operating modes, organization, and management of energy systems;
- Analysis of new and sustainable principles of electricity generation, transmission, and distribution technologies and assessment of the possibilities of their use;
- Identification and assessment of energy problems, provision of solutions;
- Design and management of energy systems, efficient use of renewable energy sources for generation, transmission, and use of electricity and thermal energy.
Student’s skills:
- Able to plan and manage the energy economy of distribution networks and companies, design and operate electricity and thermal energy supply systems, and solve financial tasks;
- Able to make engineering decisions assessed in terms of ethics, social norms, environmental protection, and safety;
- Able to manage various technological processes and technical systems of the energy system.
You may become:
- Electrical engineering specialist;
- Electronical engineering specialist;
- Electrical engineering specialist;
- Engineering specialist;
- Electrical mechanic and electrician;
- Power plant operator.