Master in All-Electric Propulsion Systems

At Uppsala University, tuition fees are 72,500 SEK per year, while applications for the Aug 2027 intake close on Jan 1, 2027.

The Master in All-Electric Propulsion Systems at Uppsala University is a 2-year program for students who want to be part of the electrification of the transport sector. This Master's degree program helps students develop expertise in electromobility and engineering skills required for the evolving automotive industry.

The curriculum includes specialized courses in electric vehicles, with a focus on independent work and responsibility for one's own learning. The program ends with a degree project, and each academic year is divided into four study periods, allowing students to acquire the ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Electric Vehicle Engineers, Automotive Systems Engineers, Electromobility Specialists, Power Electronics Engineers, or Systems Integrators, working with companies in the automotive industry, such as Volvo or Volkswagen, or with companies specializing in electric vehicles, like Tesla or Polestar.

Uppsala University, founded in 1477 and based in the historic city of Uppsala, is Sweden's oldest university and a leading global research institution. With about 50,000 students, including roughly 6,000 international learners, the university offers a broad portfolio of 119 programs across the sciences, humanities, social sciences, and professional fields. Uppsala combines centuries of academic tradition with modern research facilities and a strong commitment to societal impact and sustainability.

The university is known for rigorous research, collaborative projects, and an inspiring campus life set amid cultural and scientific landmarks. Students benefit from extensive academic support, research-led teaching, and numerous student organizations that enrich personal and professional growth. Uppsala's partnerships with industry, public institutions, and international universities create pathways for internships, exchange, and postgraduate research.

International students find Uppsala welcoming, with services for housing, language development, and integration into Swedish academic life. The university's focus on sustainability and community engagement provides opportunities to work on real-world challenges through coursework and extracurricular initiatives. Graduates gain a qualification respected worldwide, practical experience, and access to a vibrant alumni and research network.