Rail-Bound Electric Traffic: Trains and Trams
Course, Master's level, 1EL208
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Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English Only available as part of a programme
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–2 November 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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140 credits in science/engineering, out of which 20 credits in electrical engineering at Master's level. Electric Propulsion Systems and Batteries and Storage. Participation in Power Electronics II and Design of Electric Motors. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2025
- Application code
- UU-14332
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 25 July 2025–1 September 2025
- Information on registration from the department
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Autumn 2026 Autumn 2026, Uppsala, 33%, On-campus, English Only available as part of a programme
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 33%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 August 2026–1 November 2026
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
140 credits in science/engineering, out of which 20 credits in electrical engineering at Master's level. Electric Propulsion Systems and Batteries and Storage. Participation in Power Electronics II and Design of Electric Motors. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2026
- Application code
- UU-14332
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 3 August 2026–30 August 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
Components in an electrical railroad, both infrastructure and vehicle. The dynamics and forces between wheel and track in rail bould vehicles. Power requirements. Drag and brake power. Electricity supply for railroads: components from power systems to vehicles. Safty and introduction to signal systems.