KIC InnoEnergy Master School

Intake 2014 Application procedure

Machteld van Rijsingen, Master School Coordinators Assistant

KIC InnoEnergy Master School

A new type of energy

education
Combining technical

training with innovation

and entrepreneurship
Involvement of industry
International mobility
Change the energy
system
EIT label

KIC InnoEnergy Master School 7 programmes

MSc Clean Fossil and Alternative Fuels Energy

MSc EMINE: Innovation in Nuclear Energy
MSc ENTECH: Energy Technologies
MSc RENE: Renewable Energy
MSc SELECT: Environomical Pathways for
Sustainable Energy Systems
MSc SENSE: Smart Electrical Networks and
Systems
MSc Energy for Smart Cities

KIC InnoEnergy Master School 1 application procedure

The application procedure consists of three steps:

1. Prepare
2. Apply online with digital copies of your
documents.
3. If accepted: send certified copies of your
documents.

1. Prepare

The application is online and you cannot save

your work and return to it. For this reason you
must prepare everything before you start.

Check if you fulfill the general and programme

specific eligibility criteria
Prepare your documents
Prepare your answers to the motivation
questions

General requirements

A completed BSc degree (180 ECTS). Conditional

acceptance in the case of ongoing studies is possible

English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, University

of Oxford/Cambridge certificates)
Documents are complete and arrive in time.

English proficiency requirements

IELTS - Academic test only

An overall band score of 6,5 with no score below 5,5.

TOEFL Internet-based test only

Total score of 92 with writing section 22

University of Cambridge/Oxford certificates

Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) with grades A-C
Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) with grades A-C

English requirements - exemption

Would you like to get an exemption for the

English language requirements? This is
possible for applicants who
have completed a higher education degree
instructed in English at a university or a
university of applied sciences in an EU/EEA
country.
have completed a degree instructed in English
at a university that is physically located in one of
the following countries: USA, Canada, UK,
Ireland, Australia or New Zealand.

Programme specific requirements

Besides the general eligibility criteria for all KIC

InnoEnergy Master programmes, there are also
programme specific eligibility criteria. The detailed
requirements can be found on the website:
http://www.kic-innoenergy.com/generic/programme
-specific-requirements
/
Please check this information before applying

KIC InnoEnergy Master School 1 application procedure

The application procedure consists of three steps:

1. Prepare
2. Apply online with digital copies of your
documents.
3. If accepted: send certified copies of your
documents.

Application form

You will need to answer questions related to

your:
Personal details
Interest in KIC InnoEnergy MSc programmes and
study location
Educational background
English proficiency
Motivation and experiences with innovation and
entrepreneurship (see separate section)

Required documents

A copy of your bachelors degree in original language and

translated into English.

A copy of your transcript of records in original language and
translated into English. All courses taken must be included. If your
GPA is not included in your transcript, please include a statement
from your university with information about your GPA and the
information about the maximum and minimum GPA.
Proof of English proficiency.
Curriculum Vitae including details on your academic and
professional career.
A copy of your passport or other kind of identification in English.
Only for students applying to the programme EMINE: please
include a motivation letter on your reasons for wanting to join the
programme.

Format: Every document as a separate pdf. Maximum size per

document: 2MB. Maximum total size: 20MB.

Application questions related to motivation and experiences with

innovation and entrepreneurship

Please motivate in a few words why you should be accepted to a

KIC InnoEnergy programme (maximum 250 characters).

Upon successful completion of a KIC InnoEnergy MSc programme,
where do you see yourself from a career-entry viewpoint?
(maximum 250 characters).
Where do you see yourself, career-wise, 5 years after graduation?
(maximum 150 characters).
What is your ONE main personal driver for working hard and
accomplishing something new day-to-day? (maximum 150
characters).
Please give a brief account of the energy challenge you prioritize
most highly in the world (maximum 500 characters).
Please share some of your innovative intentions for the energy field
(maximum 500 characters).

KIC InnoEnergy Master School 1 application procedure

The application procedure consists of three steps:

1. Prepare
2. Apply online with digital copies of your
documents.
3. If accepted: send certified copies of your
documents.

Certified copies

Students who are accepted to one of our

programmes will need to send certified copies of
BSc degree and transcripts to the KIC InnoEnergy
Admissions Office.

Timeline two application rounds

We have two application rounds and we advise

applicants from non-EU member states (except
for Norway, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and
Iceland) to apply in the first application round,
because we cannot award scholarships to these
applicants in the second round.

Definition of European applicant

Timeline two application rounds

Questions?

www.kic-innoenergy.com/masterschool
Contact the Master School Office at
masterschool@kic-innoenergy.com
Skype with the Master School Office for questions
related to the application procedure on Fridays
from 14.00-15.00 (starting on 10 January). Details
on the website