EPA Programme

The MSc programme Engineering and Policy Analysis (EPA) is a two-year full-time programme taught in English. The fundamental themes of the EPA programme are policy analysis, systems modelling, economics, and management, represented in the Programme by different colours. The academic year starts in early September and continues until July of the following year. The curriculum comprises two years of two semesters each (one semester has two course periods), which adds up to 120 EC*.

The table on the right shows the standard two-year course; the third semester differs for students enrolled in the double degree programme with Harbin Institute of Technology.

Specialisations

In the first year, you follow a highly interactive programme with required courses on policy analysis, systems modeling, economics and management.

 

In the second year you can choose one of the following technical specialisations:
• Innovation Systems
• International Finance & Economics
• Modelling, Simulation and Gaming
• ICT Management and Design
• Infrastructure and Environmental Governance
(annotation)
• Research Specialisation
• Safety and Security
• Supply Chain Analysis and Management

 

EPA is also offered as a double degree programme:

- EPA Double degree (with Harbin Institute of Technology in China)

 

EPA is also partner in the prestigious Erasmus Mundus programme:

- Erasmus Mundus Master (course on Economics and Management of Network Industries - EMIN programme)

 

Students can take part in the EPA programme in one of the following ways:

  1. as a full time student of the two-year programme (see further under Application and admission).
  2. as an exchange student taking one or more individual modules to meet the requirements set by their own university.

See the Programme for more information about the content or take a look at the Studyguide. 

*1 EC = 28 hrs study, according to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) •
One academic year = 60 EC • Total amount of credits MSc programme = 120 EC

 

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