DTU Open Call #2

DTU Open Call #2 Offer

The DigiWind DTU Open Call #2 presents an opportunity for students aspiring to pursue a master’s degree in fields related to the digitalisation of wind and energy systems. The call targets applicants for the following DTU M.Sc. programmes:

• M.Sc. in Wind Energy
• M.Sc. in Sustainable Energy
• M.Sc. in Sustainable Energy Systems
• M.Sc. in Sustainable Energy Technologies

Successful applicants will receive a tuition fee waiver worth €30,000, which covers the full costs for the entire two-year (120 ECTS) M.Sc. program at DTU. Up to three (3) students are expected to receive this fee waiver.

Selected candidates will be based at DTU Risø and Lyngby Campus in Denmark, where they will have access to both in-person teaching and flexible digital learning opportunities, fostering a dynamic and comprehensive educational experience.

This Open Call is intended for new applicants seeking admission to DTU M.Sc. programmes in Wind Energy and Sustainable Energy for the Autumn 2026 intake.

To be eligible for the fee waiver, applicants must first apply to one of the M.Sc. programmes during the official application period of DTU, which runs from December 1st, 2025 to January 15th, 2026. Only after submitting the M.Sc. application can candidates apply for the DigiWind fee waiver, which will be open from December 1st, 2025 to March 1st, 2026.

Applicants profile

The program is aimed at individuals with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.Sc. Eng.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or a Bachelor of Natural Science (B.Sc.) degree obtained at an internationally recognised university/higher education institution. DTU does not admit students with an interdisciplinary bachelor's degree or those with only a minor in Engineering or Natural Science. A foundational knowledge in physics, math, and engineering principles is required.

Preference will be given to applicants with a strong motivation to pursue a career in Wind and Energy Systems and those who demonstrate a solid academic background in these fields.

Nationality: Applicants must be a passport holder from one of the following countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye, or Ukraine.

Evaluation process

Submission will be done EXCLUSIVELY via F6S platform. A complete list of applicants will be compiled, including basic information for statistical and transparency purposes (which will be also shared with the European Commission).

Applications that pass the eligibility check will undergo an internal evaluation, conducted by a panel of three experts from DTU Wind and Energy Systems. For more information on the selection and evaluation process please refer to the Guidelines for Applicants.

Results notification

Following the expert’s evaluation, all eligible applicants will be ranked according to their final assessment scores. Fee waivers will be awarded based on this order of merit, beginning with the highest-ranked candidates.

Evaluation results will be compiled into an Evaluation Summary Report. Applicants will be notified of the results via email, as follows:

• For Accepted Applicants:
• An Evaluation Summary Report.
• A formal Waiver offer letter.
• An invitation to proceed to the enrolment phase and following steps.
• For Rejected Applicants:
• An Evaluation Summary Report for those who passed the eligibility check and underwent internal evaluation phase.
• A rejection letter to ineligible applications.

Successful applicants must confirm their acceptance of the formal fee waiver offer within five (5) business days by replying to the DigiWind DTU Open Call team at dtuopencall@digiwind.org

Note: Approval for admission to the M.Sc. programme at DTU is subject to consideration by the relevant department and will be granted after a thorough review of the candidate's academic background and application materials. Admitted students will receive further instructions from the DTU Admission Office.

For more details, please refer to the Guidelines for Applicants.

Redress process

Applicants who are not satisfied with the evaluation of their application, may submit a written appeal within three (3) business days of receiving their results. Appeals will be reviewed by a panel, chaired by the DTU DigiWind representative, Project Officer and one external member. Appeals are typically not allowed for disagreements with the academic judgment (score) or if the decision was based on the applicants misunderstanding of the application instructions. Valid grounds for appealing a fee waiver offer decision generally focus on errors in the assessment process or claims of discrimination.

This call (as well as the financial support that will be provided through it) is NOT an EU action. This call is launched solely by DTU. The financial support to the selected successful applicants will be provided directly by DTU in its own name and under its own responsibility. DTU’s own responsibility includes the preparation and drafting of this call as well as the selection of successful applicants that will receive the said financial support. The publication of this call in the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is made solely for information purposes with the aim to increase the visibility of this call to the public, including to potential applicants (i.e. students). The said publication shall not be construed as direct or indirect approval of the content and conditions of this call by the relevant EU authorities or as any form of waiver from the above-described responsibility of DTU.

For more details visit https://digiwind.org/open-calls/dtu-open-call-2/