- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 3 semesters
- Location
- Köln
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Target group
The admission requirement is a recognised first degree in a degree course in renewable energies or a comparable course of study totalling at least 210 credit points in accordance with the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) and an overall grade of 2.5 or better, demonstrating the necessary subject preparation for the Master's degree course. The Examination Board will determine the relevance of other degrees.
Admission requirements
First certificate of academic degree in Renewable Energies or in a comparable degree course worth at least 210 ECTS points and an overall grade of 2.5 or better, demonstrating the previous education necessary for the Master's degree course. The Examination Board will determine the relevance of other degrees.
If the requirements above are not fulfilled in their entirety, admission is only granted by gaining the lacking knowledge through successful attendance of certain courses from the Bachelor´s degree programmes.
Please note that some of the courses are held in English and you must have a good command of English.
Lecture period
- 06.04.2026 - 31.07.2026
- 28.09.2026 - 12.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.04.2026 - 15.07.2026
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see . Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2026 - 15.07.2026
Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see . Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
02.05.2026 - 15.07.2026
Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.08.2026 - 15.09.2026
Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher study semester can be found at
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
16.10.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
16.10.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
16.10.2026 - 15.12.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Please note different deadlines, if applicable, depending on the desired degree programme: For information on the correct way to apply, please visit
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.02.2027 - 15.03.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Please note that the semester fee at the TH Cologne changes slightly each semester.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English