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DIU - Dresden International University GmbH
Master German 🔧 Engineering

Wasserstofftechnologie und -wirtschaft

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Hydrogen Technology and Economy focuses on hydrogen as a secondary energy carrier gaining increasing importance nationally and internationally for climate protection and sustainability. This unique program in Germany follows a holistic approach where students gain both technical expertise and management competence in hydrogen-based energy systems. The curriculum covers essential technical knowledge and methods of various technologies for energy generation, storage, and transport of hydrogen. It includes detailed classification of hydrogen technology in application areas (electromobility, fuel cells, aerospace, shipping), based on fundamentals of electrochemistry and thermodynamics, helping students address safety aspects and develop and optimize them considering ecological and economic boundary conditions. Graduates receive the necessary competencies to realistically identify and assess potential applications and development potentials of hydrogen technology, place hydrogen and its applications in the overall context of the energy industry, and recognize market potentials of the technology and develop them economically through suitable business models.
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The Master's program in Hydrogen Technology and Economy focuses on hydrogen as a secondary energy carrier gaining increasing importance nationally and internationally for climate protection and sustainability. This unique program in Germany follows a holistic approach where students gain both technical expertise and management competence in hydrogen-based energy systems. The curriculum covers essential technical knowledge and methods of various technologies for energy generation, storage, and transport of hydrogen. It includes detailed classification of hydrogen technology in application areas (electromobility, fuel cells, aerospace, shipping), based on fundamentals of electrochemistry and thermodynamics, helping students address safety aspects and develop and optimize them considering ecological and economic boundary conditions. Graduates receive the necessary competencies to realistically identify and assess potential applications and development potentials of hydrogen technology, place hydrogen and its applications in the overall context of the energy industry, and recognize market potentials of the technology and develop them economically through suitable business models.

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Quick answers about Wasserstofftechnologie und -wirtschaft at DIU - Dresden International University GmbH

Is Wasserstofftechnologie und -wirtschaft at DIU - Dresden International University GmbH taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Wasserstofftechnologie und -wirtschaft programme cost?

2.685 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Wasserstofftechnologie und -wirtschaft at DIU - Dresden International University GmbH?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Wasserstofftechnologie und -wirtschaft?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to DIU - Dresden International University GmbH — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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