ISE
Power Systems Engineering
Trains engineers to size, operate and maintain power system equipment and installations, using mathematical models and software for the optimal operation of networks.
Details on the faculty websiteBachelor · 4 years · 240 credits
Bachelor programmes
Full-time programmes in Energy Engineering, with state-funded and tuition-fee places and transferable credits (ECTS). The first two years provide general training common to the faculty’s programmes; the last two are specialised.
ETI
Energy Engineering and Information Technology
Trains specialists in using computer systems to control energy processes: programmable logic controllers and distributed control systems, data acquisition, and process modelling and simulation.
Details on the faculty websiteMaster · 2 years · 120 credits
Master programmes
MS2
Power Systems Monitoring and Control
Coordinator: Prof. PhD Eng. Radu Porumb
Modelling, simulation, monitoring, control and optimization of equipment and systems for electricity transmission, distribution and use: dynamic models and stability, SCADA systems, artificial intelligence, power quality and studies with professional software such as EUROSTAG, NEPLAN, ETAP and MATLAB. The programme is also taught in English.
Details on the faculty websiteMS11
Computer Science Applied in Energy
Coordinator: Prof. PhD Eng. Lucian Toma
Digitalisation of energy generation, transmission, distribution and use: process automation, SCADA systems, modelling of power-electronic installations, mathematical optimization, distributed generation, smart grids and artificial intelligence applications.
Details on the faculty websiteMS8
Energy Systems Management
Coordinator: Prof. PhD Eng. Virgil Dumbravă
Management of energy-sector activities: strategic management, economic justification and financing of projects, asset and critical infrastructure management, performance auditing and multi-criteria assessment of energy systems.
Details on the faculty websitePhD
Doctoral School of Energy Engineering
The department’s professors supervise doctoral theses in power systems, supported by the infrastructure of the four laboratories.
doctorat.energ.pub.roWhat we teach
Graduates are prepared for the research, design and operation of installations in the National Power System, in a sector undergoing rapid change: electricity market restructuring, distributed generation, new energy sources and interconnection with the European grid.
Graduates have access to a broad job market in state-owned and private energy companies.
Priority topics
- Network operational security and blackout prevention
- Integration of renewable energy sources
- Power quality and electromagnetic compatibility
- Energy efficiency
- Environmental protection
Areas of study
Power electronics: FACTS devicesComputer control of power systemsDigital protectionArtificial intelligenceSmart power gridsHigh voltage engineeringFibre-optic telecommunicationsPower quality
Calculation tools
The cable sizing calculator and EnergyPlus, the department’s software for steady-state analysis of power networks.
See the tools