SYSPEC SPECIALIZED MASTER'S DEGREE® - MANAGER IN NEW ENERGY MANAGEMENT

The program was ranked No. 9 in the Mobility and Transportation category of the EDUNIVERSAL ranking of the best Master's, MS, and MBA programs for 2024.

Program

Theoretical training (academic sequence) 

400 hours of training applied to case studies and site visits, including three specific modules and a mini-project, delivered at the Arts et Métiers campus Arts et Métiers Lille (from October to March).

> Module 1 – Decentralized production sources: wind, solar, and new energies (110 hours)

• EU 1.1: Wind power systems (from blade to outlet)
• EU 1.2: Solar thermal and photovoltaic systems
• EU 1.3: Production of new energies (hydropower, marine renewable energies, biomass, methanization, and multi-source hybrid systems)

 Upon completion of Module 1, graduates will be able to:

• Understanding how decentralized energy production technologies work and mastering them
• Mastering the tools to design a decentralized energy production system
• Propose technical and economic selection criteria based on specifications
• Operate and maintain a decentralized energy production facility
     

> Module 2 – Energy transmission, distribution, and storage networks: towards Smart Grids (110 hours)

• EU 2.1: Energy solutions, waste energy recovery, and multi-fluid networks
• EU 2.2: Electricity transmission and distribution networks
• EU 2.3 Energy Storage and System Services

Upon completion of Module 2, graduates will be able to:

• Understanding how electrical energy transport and distribution networks operate, with or without decentralized production
• Sizing a network and its protections for a given application
• Identify the impact of decentralized production on networks
• Sizing and selecting a storage solution in order to offer a system service within the framework of specifications
      

> Module 3 – Energy Management (110 hours)

• EU 3.1: Continuous improvement methodology (Plan-Do-Check-Act) - Consumption measurement and control - Real-time energy management tools - Energy review and audit
• EU 3.2: Energy supply solutions: networks, non-renewable and renewable energies
• EU 3.3: Optimal energy consumption: Smart Energy Automation equipment

Upon completion of Module 3, graduates will be able to:

• Apply a continuous improvement methodology to prepare for and support an ISO 50001-certified energy audit and implement energy management within the company (consumption measurement and control, real-time energy management).
• Identify equipment with optimal energy consumption for the working environment (high-efficiency, energy-saving equipment and devices that enable Energy Demand Management).
• Define an Energy Solutions Action Plan incorporating global energy architectures (electricity and multi-fluid networks, primary, non-renewable, and renewable energies) as well as optimized equipment management.

> Module 4 – Mini Project: Energy Production and Management (70 hours)

Practical training (industrial sequence) 

• Six-month operational internship in a company from April to the end of September.
• Completion or monitoring of a project leading to the writing of a professional thesis.

CALENDAR

• Duration: 400 hours of training
• Teaching period: October/March
• Professional period: April/September

ASSESSMENT METHODS

• Continuous assessment of knowledge and learning outcomes, written exams, and defense of a professional thesis before a jury.
• Graduation rate: 96%

KEY FEATURES 

• A program accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles
• A partnership with EDF R&D, Engie Green, and RTE
• 45% of professional speakers
• Innovative industrial resources to support training
• Training backed by research from the L2EP laboratory
• 9th in the Eduniversal 2024 ranking of the best Masters, MS & MBA programs in the Renewable Energy category
• Company satisfaction rating: 4.2/5

OUTLETS

Professions

Most graduates join large corporations and their subsidiaries in the traditional, fossil fuel, and renewable energy sectors (solar, wind, etc.) and in energy efficiency, but also in SMEs and local authorities.

The new energy management specialist will work in all industrial sectors concerned with energy savings. They may be responsible for the following tasks:

• Project manager and head of research centers, capable of designing and building multi-energy production facilities
• Specialist engineers, operational center managers, likely to operate multi-energy production facilities and supervise these systems
• Operational managers capable of leading and implementing energy management in a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), or taking responsibility for optimized energy and equipment management in a large enterprise.
• Advisors to institutional decision-makers on technological choices in a given economic or societal context

Companies that are hiring

EDF Group (EDF R&D, EDF EN, ERDF, RTE, EDF Optimal Solutions), the Euraénergie campus - ATEE (Association Technique Énergie Environnement - Technical Association for Energy and the Environment) - the ENERGIE 2020 regional center of excellence - the MEDEE research center on Energy Management for Electric Drives - Cluster of regional companies providing solutions for energy efficiency PM3E, Maïa Eolis

Employment rate: 90%

SKILLS ACQUIRED

Trained executives must be able to work in the various fields found in energy management and operations. More specifically:

• Assess needs and perform technical and economic analyses of existing systems
• Recommend changes with sustainable development and energy saving objectives by implementing Energy Management in the company.
• Design all or part of these systems, integrating production, distribution, storage, and management.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND PROCESS

PUBLIC

• Employees
• Students
• Job seekers

PREREQUISITES

• Engineering or university degree (5 years of higher education)
• Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of professional experience
• Equivalent foreign degree
• Possible exemption

ADMISSION PROCESS

• Recruitment session starting in January
• Online application:Admissions | Arts et métiers artsetmetiers.fr)
• Selection and interviews of candidates starting in January
• Final registration until September

Teaching methods

In-person, 6 months of theoretical training and 6 months of immersion in a company through an internship or professional training contract, when conditions allow.

Accessibility

This training course may be accessible to people with disabilities. If you are affected, please contact us to see if specific support can be provided.

Bridge program and/or equivalency

Graduates can continue their studies at the doctoral level.

TRAINING COSTS

• €12,500 not subject to VAT
  These fees include classes, written materials, and educational support.
  Application fee: €75
• Training may be eligible for funding depending on the trainee's situation and various criteria.
  Several solutions are available: Professional training contract, Transition Pro, CPF, Pôle emploi, etc. To find out what funding you are eligible for and how to access it, please contact us by email at:ContactAMTALENTS@ensam.eu.

Program language: French

ECTS credits: 75

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