Overview
Master
National diploma- Degree awarded Master
- Mention
- Electronics - Energy Electric - Automatic
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Location
- GRENOBLE Scientific Polygon
- Duration 2-years program
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Available as
- Initial education
Summary
This programme is at the forefront of energy innovation, focusing on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and digital technoilogies. Students will explore how AI can optimise energy use, enable advanced electrification solutions, and drive behind-the-meter applications solutions such as energy storage , EV charguing, and demand-side management. The curriculum blends technical expertise with pratctical digital skills, preparing graduates to design and implement intelligent, decentralised, and sustainable energy systems that meet the demandes of rapidly evolving industry.
Objectives
Advanced Energy Systems and AI at Grenoble INP – Ense3
Combine urban planning, energy management, in-depth engineering skills, leading edge mobility solutions and innovation management techniques. The joint master's programme in Advanced Energy Systems and AI enables students to play a critical role in shaping a rapidly urbanising world, and explore how to create smarter, more sustainable and resource-efficient communities.
The programme has strong partnerships with internationally renowned businesses, smaller companies and a network of start-ups, who actively participate in the programme to ensure it remains current and relevant to their needs – and to yours.
Partners are involved in curriculum design, internships, support for Master’s theses, and job opportunities. Experts from the private sector, municipalities and other government bodies also give guest lectures and even participate as jury members to assess students' entrepreneurial initiatives.
Specificities
Year 1
In the first year of the master's programme in Advanced Energy Systems and AI, you have the choice between KU Leuven in Belgium or KTH or Grenoble INP – Ense3.
A at Grenoble INP – Ense3, you will build a powerful, cross‑disciplinary skill set at the heart of tomorrow’s energy landscape. This programme immerses you in smart power systems, advanced energy conversion, data science, and digital‑energy technologies. You’ll dive into cutting‑edge topics such as smart‑power modelling and dispatch, dynamic‑system design and control, energy economics, computer science, smart grids, eco‑district development, and energy‑system sizing—equipping you to shape the future of sustainable energy.
Year 2
In your second year, you have the choices between 4 specialities in 4 european universities :
- KU Leuven in Belgium
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden
- UPC: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain
- INP: Grenoble Institute of Technology in France
A Grenoble INP – Ense3 your will work on digital Intelligence for Future Energy Systems: explore how AI and digital technologies can support flexible and decentralised energy systems. You focus on areas including smart buildings, distributed energy resources, data centres, energy-management systems, ICT and digital twins, while also considering the ethical, social and environmental implications of AI in energy.
Specialisations :
Power Electronics - Energy efficiency - Automation
Exclusive Content for InnoEnergy Masters+ Student
- Start-up Engagement: Through internships, thesis projects, and networking events, students engage with start-ups supported by EIT InnoEnergy, gaining first-hand experience of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Industry consulting projects: As an InnoEnergy Masters+ you will have the opportunity to combine your know-how with real-life consulting cases from companies in our ecosystem. Whether you work with one of our start-ups or with shareholders, you will have the chance to show your talent during your study journey.
- Data Science & AI for Energy: Master+ will offer you the chance to follow several courses to equip yourself with practical skills in data science and AI for the energy sector, either in an engineering context or to create new business models.
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Training partners
Entreprises
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Other institution(s) delivering the degree
After successfully completing the two-year programme, you will receive:
- A degree from each of your two chosen universities:
- KU Leuven: Master of Engineering: Energy
- KTH: Master of Science
- INP: International Master of Science in Electrical Engineering for Smart Grids and Buildings
- UPC: Master of Energy Engineering
- A Certificate of Innovation and Entrepreneurship from UnternehmerTUM
- A Certificate of Data Science and AI for Energy
- An EIT Label Certificate (from the European Union) *
The EIT Label is a quality seal awarded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to a KIC educational programme that has been assessed positively by the EIT on the implementation of the EIT Quality Assurance and Learning Enhancement (EIT QALE) system and the application of specific quality criteria with focus on the EIT Overarching Learning Outcomes (EIT OLOs), robust entrepreneurship education, highly integrated, innovative ‘learning-by-doing’ curricula, international mobility and outreach. For more information please check here.
InnoEnergy continually strives to improve the quality, structure and content of our Masters+. Therefore, some changes may occur as part of our quality control process.
- A degree from each of your two chosen universities:
Admission
- Who should apply? Bac + 4, Bac + 5
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Available as :
- Initial education
Entry requirements
Application deadlines for studies starting 2027
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Joint InnoEnergy programme
This programme is coordinated by InnoEnergy and you apply directly to them. Complete information about the programme, tuition fees and application is provided by InnoEnergy.
Program
- Course duration 2-years program
Program
Program
Advanced Energy Systems & AI Master’s | InnoEnergy Masters+
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Your contacts for academic information
Other institution(s) delivering the degree
After successfully completing the two-year programme, you will receive:
- A degree from each of your two chosen universities:
- KU Leuven: Master of Engineering: Energy
- KTH: Master of Science
- INP: International Master of Science in Electrical Engineering for Smart Grids and Buildings
- UPC: Master of Energy Engineering
- A Certificate of Innovation and Entrepreneurship from UnternehmerTUM
- A Certificate of Data Science and AI for Energy
- An EIT Label Certificate (from the European Union) *
The EIT Label is a quality seal awarded by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) to a KIC educational programme that has been assessed positively by the EIT on the implementation of the EIT Quality Assurance and Learning Enhancement (EIT QALE) system and the application of specific quality criteria with focus on the EIT Overarching Learning Outcomes (EIT OLOs), robust entrepreneurship education, highly integrated, innovative ‘learning-by-doing’ curricula, international mobility and outreach. For more information please check here.
InnoEnergy continually strives to improve the quality, structure and content of our Masters+. Therefore, some changes may occur as part of our quality control process.