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    Energy Engineering

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    Leuven, BEMEngIn-person1 year
    €18,987.84
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits
    €90.00
    App fee

    Energy Engineering at KU Leuven is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MEng program based in Leuven, BE. Tuition is €18,988.

    About the program

    The program covers mechanical and electrical energy engineering, including energy technologies, environmental consequences, and economic aspects. Students specialize in the second year in electrical energy, thermomechanical energy, or general techno-economic energy knowledge, and complete a master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    60 (QS World University Rankings)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Students applying to this programme are exempted from submitting GRE scores, but it might still be considered as an asset. (Older: General test score of at least 450 in verbal reasoning, 4.1 in analytical writing skills, and 650 in quantitative reasoning.)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT: minimum required overall score is 94 (with no subscore below 22) for tests before 21 January 2026; for tests on or after, minimum required overall score is 5 (with no subscore below 4.5).
    IELTS
    required
    Min The minimum score required for IELTS is 7 (with no subscore under 6.5).

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months search year (Belgium)

    €12,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Energy Engineering at KU Leuven cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Energy Engineering at KU Leuven is €18,988 across 60 required credits.
    Is Energy Engineering at KU Leuven online or in-person?
    Energy Engineering at KU Leuven is offered in-person.
    How long does Energy Engineering at KU Leuven take to complete?
    Energy Engineering at KU Leuven is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Energy Engineering at KU Leuven?
    Post-completion work rights for Energy Engineering at KU Leuven: 12 months search year (Belgium)