Erasmus Mundus Master´s Degree in Sustainable Transportation & Electrical Power Systems - Transporte Sostenible y Sistemas Eléctricos de Potencia
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Presencial
1. A completed Bachelor´s degree (BSc), equal to the educational standards set by the European Higher Education Area and higher education partners in the programme and consortium, in ‘social sciences’, ‘management sciences’, ‘natural sciences’ or ‘engineering sciences’.
•Your grade average must be between an A and B.
•You must be able to hand over proof of proficiency in English: a legally certified copy of an IELTS, a TOEFL or a CAE/CPE certificate which may at the time of application not be taken longer than two years ago.
•Your cv, including a short summary of your Bachelor thesis (in English).
•A letter of motivation, describing why you feel you should be admitted to the programme (in English).
•3 letters of recommendation (in English).
•Legally certified copies of your diplomas and transcripts.
•Legally certified translations of your diplomas and transcripts by a sworn translator (in English).
•Legally certified copy of your passport.
2. Language requirements:
•TOEFL ≥ 80 (lnternet-based); or
•IELTS ≥ 6.0 (overall score); or
•CAE/CPE at least level C (copy of degree required).
The Master’s programme in Erasmus Mundus European Master’s in System Dynamics has been specifically designed for students who are interested in learning how to initiate strategic change in organisations by using computer simulation models. Our goal is to teach you everything you need to know when starting an international career in strategic modelling with System Dynamics.
The curriculum has been designed in such away that you will be admitted to at least three of the four participating European universities in different countries.You will spend a semester at each of these universities. Living and learning across different campuses and cultures will be an enriching experience.
Courses
The courses that are taught in this programme are as follows:
Semester I, University of Bergen
•1. Interdisciplinary Model-based Policy Design I (10 ECs)
•2. Interdisciplinary Model-based Policy Design II (10 ECs)
•3. System Dynamics Modelling Process I (10 ECs)
Semester II, New University of Lisbon
•1. Sustainability Science (10 ECs)
•2. Integrative Modelling (10 ECs)
•3. Sustainability Strategies Lab (10 ECs)
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Semester II, University of Palermo
•1. Planning and Control Systems (7.5 ECs)
•2. System Dynamics for Business Strategy (7.5 ECs)
•3. Planning, Policy Design, and Management in the Public Sector (6 ECs)
•4. System Dynamics for Planning, Policy Design, and Management in the Public Sector (9 ECs)
Semester III: Radboud University
•1. Computer Simulation Models and Organizational Decision-making (6 ECs)
•2. Group Model Building I (6 ECs)
•3. Strategic Decision-making (6 ECs)
•4. Group Model Building II (6 ECs)
•5. Research Methodology (6 ECs)
Semester IV is fully dedicated to writing your thesis.
Jobs with consultancy firms; with strategic planning departments of larger corporations, public administrations or NGOs, own business, academic career (PhD).