About this programme
Master in Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology, Specialisation of Energy Engineering is a Master's Degree programme at Aalborg University in Aalborg, taught in English. It runs for 2 years. The register gives Aalborg as the campus town. It lists the degree as Master (2 years). Aalborg University is a research university in North Denmark.
How it compares
Master in Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology, Specialisation of Energy Engineering is one of 19 English-taught Energy & Renewable Engineering programmes at Master's Degree level in the register, offered by 2 institutions. 15 of them list an annual fee for students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland; this programme lists EUR 7,455 a year. 14 are recorded as free for EU, EEA and Swiss students.
What you will study
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology is a specialisation of the Master's in Energy Engineering at Aalborg University. It is taught in English and lasts two years. The degree title is MSc in Engineering (Energy Engineering) with a specialisation in Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology.
What you study
The programme looks at energy systems built on hydrogen and fuel cell technology. Three areas run through it: how hydrogen is produced, how it is used in fuel cells, and how those systems interact with other energy systems.
The register description points to hydrogen as a factor in future industrial energy supply, in transport and in energy storage. You work with modelling and optimisation of thermal, electrical and chemical subsystems.
Admission, language and next steps
Teaching is in English because many international students are enrolled. To apply, you go straight to Aalborg University, not through the Danish undergraduate portal. The university also decides whether your foreign certificate or diploma meets the general entry requirements, so contact it directly. Language requirements are set out on Aalborg University's own pages, and the Danish Agency for Higher Education lists the most commonly recognised exams and diplomas.
Students from the EU/EEA and Switzerland study free of charge. Other full-time degree students pay a tuition fee set by the institution. Exchange students pay no tuition and should ask their home institution about application procedures and deadlines.
The register does not record the credit total, the intake or the application deadline, so check the programme page for those.
Job opportunities after graduating
- R&D in companies working with hydrogen and fuel cell technology
- Project engineering in energy supply companies
- Energy optimisation of apparatus, systems and households
- Development and analysis of new energy technologies
- Consultancy on energy and sustainability
- Research and teaching
- Energy distribution and efficiency roles in the public sector and at power plants
Before you apply
Master’s applications go straight to Aalborg University, not through optagelse.dk, and the institution sets its own deadline. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, residence permits and housing.
Facts on this page come from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them. "Not recorded" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and deadlines with the institution.
Quick answers
Is Master in Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technology, Specialisation of Energy Engineering taught in English?
Yes. The Study in Denmark register lists it as an English-taught programme at Aalborg University. Only English-taught degree programmes are in the register.
How long does it take?
The register records 2 years of study. Confirm the study load in ECTS credits with Aalborg University.
Where is it taught?
The register lists Aalborg as the campus town for this programme at Aalborg University.
How do I apply?
Master’s applications go straight to the institution, not through optagelse.dk. Aalborg University sets its own deadline.
What does it cost?
Students from outside the EU, the EEA and Switzerland pay EUR 7,455 a year, as Aalborg University lists it. For students from the EU, the EEA and Switzerland the record shows no tuition fee. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them.
Is this programme officially listed?
It comes from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science at studyindenmark.dk. The programme page at Aalborg University is linked from this page so you can compare.