# Bachelor of Engineering, Future Energy and Hybrid Intelligence

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## Programme Overview
*   **Degree programme:** Future Energy & Hybrid Intelligence
*   **Degree title:** Bachelor of Engineering
*   **Duration:** 240 ECTS, 3-4 years
*   **Study mode:** Full-time studies
*   **Language:** English

## Build a future‑proof engineering career in energy
The world is changing fast — and energy is at the centre of it. The Bachelor of Engineering in Future Energy & Hybrid Intelligence prepares students to become engineers who can design cleaner, smarter and more resilient energy systems for a global future.

This international degree is ideal for students who want clear career prospects and for parents who value practical skills, relevance and long‑term employability.

## Intelligent Engineering
Today’s energy challenges are complex. This programme combines energy engineering with hybrid intelligence — where human thinking is supported by data, analytics and AI‑based tools. Students learn how to make smart decisions in real‑world energy systems and how to improve them using the best digital tools available.

## What students will study
The programme focuses on the key areas shaping the global energy transition:
*   Renewable and sustainable energy solutions
*   Energy storage and electrification
*   Integrated and system-level energy design

Students build a strong engineering foundation in mathematics, natural sciences, and core engineering disciplines during the first and second years. Throughout the programme, they develop expertise in collecting, managing, and analysing energy-related data to design and optimise smart energy systems.

## Learning and Working Life
The degree is project-based and closely connected to working life. Students learn by doing, solving practical problems, and working in teams. Key skills developed include:
*   Problem-solving and future-oriented thinking
*   Teamwork in international and multidisciplinary environments
*   Innovation and leadership skills
*   Project management and project economics

## Curriculum Structure
The curriculum is designed as a 240 ECTS degree programme.
*   **3-year path:** 80 ECTS / academic year (requires efficient use of summer semesters).
*   **4-year path:** 60 ECTS / academic year.
*   **Components:** Basic, professional, and elective studies (30 ECTS elective).
*   **Practical requirements:** 30 ECTS internship and 10 ECTS thesis.

## Career Opportunities
Graduates are qualified to work in energy companies, consulting, R&D, and public sector roles globally. Potential career paths include:
*   **Energy Systems:** Renewables, grids, storage, efficiency
*   **Industrial Engineering:** Process, production, automation, systems
*   **Business & Projects:** Project management, consulting, sales, product roles
*   **Sustainability:** Environmental, ESG, policy
*   **Emerging Tech:** Hydrogen, EV, smart cities, data & digital twins

## Internationalisation and Networking
*   **EU4Dual:** As a Savonia student, you belong to the European University Network, opening opportunities for joint studies, mobility, and internships.
*   **Multicultural Environment:** Groups are multinational, and student exchange is a recommended part of the studies.
*   **Finnish Language:** While the programme is in English, Finnish language studies are integrated to support local employment.

## Thesis and Research
The thesis is always work-related, serving as a bridge between the student, the industry, and Savonia University of Applied Sciences. It provides a platform to network with professionals and often acts as a starting point for a career.

## Programme Highlights
*   **Internships:** 30 ECTS of practical training in a specific firm.
*   **Thesis:** An opportunity to explore a topic of interest at a deeper level.
*   **Cooperation with companies:** Close collaboration with local businesses throughout the studies.