Energy Business
Graduate (Master)
Energy business
Why are these studies worth choosing?
Master’s studies in Energy Business at VIZJA University are designed for individuals who want to deepen their knowledge and develop managerial and analytical competencies in the context of the modern energy economy, gaining comprehensive preparation for professional activity in the energy sector. During the programme, you will learn to understand the market and regulatory processes that shape today’s energy landscape—with a strong focus on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy security. You will also build the skills needed to manage projects, conduct cost and risk analysis, and operate effectively within business structures connected to 21st-century energy systems.
The Energy Business Master’s programme at VIZJA University integrates knowledge from economics, management, finance, and sustainable development, while addressing key issues essential to the modern energy industry—such as ESG standards and reporting, innovation management, and sustainable supply chains. It is an excellent choice for those who want not only to thrive in a rapidly changing job market, but also to actively shape the energy future of the world.
Cooperation
The study programme is implemented on the basis of substantive consultations with the leader of the energy sector – PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna.
Energy Business – what sets us apart?
- This programme is based on an innovative approach to educating future experts for the energy industry.
- We adhere to international standards and emphasise the practical dimension of education—equipping you with the knowledge and competencies needed for a dynamic career in energy-related management and business.
- In this programme, we focus on developing your talent, refining your skills, and fostering the invaluable exchange of experience—all thanks to an outstanding faculty that includes experienced practitioners from the fields of economics and business.
What can you do after graduation?
With a Master’s degree in Energy Business from VIZJA University, you will be a competitive candidate for attractive positions in public administration, government agencies, and local authorities engaged in the development of energy and environmental policies.
You can also apply the competencies you have acquired in independently run energy-related businesses and in positions offered by:
- manufacturing companies,
- the real estate sector,
- major energy producers, distributors, and storage operators,
- firms involved in the design and operation of energy systems,
- audit and consulting companies specialising in the energy sector.
This programme is for you if:
You already hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and want to develop your career in the energy sector;
You want to contribute to the implementation of energy transition and sustainable initiatives in the energy industry;
You enjoy project-based work and have a managerial talent you wish to develop.
Admission rules and regulations
Note: important information for 2025 candidates
Please read carefully the application procedures in line with the changes introduced by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education in 2025.
Curriculum and study structure
MASTER’S STUDIES
The Master’s programme in Energy Business combines advanced knowledge in energy economics, project management, and economic analysis with practical competencies essential for success in the evolving energy sector. Students learn, among other things, managerial auditing and control, statistical methods, various aspects of management, and sustainable development—preparing them for careers in the energy sector and energy-related business.
FIRST YEAR OF STUDY
In the first year, students focus on exploring the specifics of energy management, as well as management, financing and reporting in the energy business.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Safety | 0 | 8/8 |
| Culture and Ethics | 5 | 30/16 |
| Statistical Methods | 7 | 60/40 |
| Entrepreneurship | 3 | 30/24 |
| Energy Economy | 3 | 30/24 |
| Economics of Moderation and Sustainable Development | 2 | 30/16 |
| Managerial Economics / Contemporary Trends in Economics (Elective) | 2 | 30/16 |
| Internal Audit and Management Control / Financial Controlling (Elective) | 4 | 45/24 |
| Resource Management in the Energy Sector | 4 | 45/24 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign language I (Elective) | 2 | 30/16 |
| Strategic management | 5 | 60/40 |
| Marketing strategies in the energy sector / Ecological and environmental economics (Elective) | 4 | 30/16 |
| Management accounting | 5 | 45/32 |
| Modern business process management | 4 | 30/16 |
| Analysis of energy markets and systems | 5 | 60/32 |
| Environmental management and audit systems / Circular economy (Elective) | 3 | 30/16 |
| Non-financial reporting and sustainability standards / Sustainability reporting and ESG audit (Elective) | 2 | 30/24 |
SECOND YEAR OF STUDY
In the second year, the student expands his or her knowledge to include further advanced topics in the field, prepares a master’s thesis and passes a diploma examination, the successful outcome of which allows him or her to obtain a master’s degree.
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign language II (Elective) | 3 | 30/16 |
| Methods of planning and analysis of energy projects | 2 | 30/16 |
| Project management methodology | 5 | 60/40 |
| Innovation management | 4 | 45/24 |
| Crisis management in the energy sector | 3 | 45/16 |
| Enterprise cooperation with stakeholders / Supporting managerial decisions (Elective) | 3 | 30/16 |
| Internship (Elective) | 7 | 180/180 |
| Master's seminar | 3 | 30/16 |
| Subject name | Cummulative amount of ECTS points | Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Policy | 2 | 30/16 |
| The Art of Negotiation | 5 | 60/40 |
| Eco-Projects / Funds and Systems for Financing Energy Projects (Elective) | 4 | 45/24 |
| Sustainable Supply Chains | 4 | 60/32 |
| Real Estate Management / Information Security Management (Elective) | 3 | 30/16 |
| Master's Seminar (Elective) | 5 | 30/16 |
| Internship (Elective) | 7 | 180/180 |
The content of the study program may change as a result of efforts to improve the quality of education and adapt the teaching offer to the current challenges of the labor market. Each change is approved by the University Senate and introduced with the aim of preparing students for their future careers in the best possible way.
Tuition fees
Fixed tuition - flexible payments
By choosing to study at VIZJA University, you can be sure that the tuition fee will not change throughout the duration of your studies. You can pay the tuition fee once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. This allows you to decide how you want to plan your expenses.
Scholarships - easier than you think
While studying at VIZJA University, you can take advantage of a wide range of financial support from the state budget and European funds, as well as benefit from special discounts with VIZJA University discount program
You can submit most scholarship applications quickly and easily through your online account.
In the academic year 2023/2024, VIZJA University awarded 800 Rector’s Scholarships, ranging from PLN 400 /month to PLN 1000 /month, depending on the average or achievements. For outstanding sport, artistic or scientific achievements, the Scholarship Committee awarded scholarships of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the Rector’s Scholarship is available in the dean’s system.
A sports scholarship may be awarded to a student who excels in sport achievements at least national level. In addition we also encourage our students to take part in additional support programs- eg. the National Academic Representation.
Young sportsmen can count on financial support in the amount of PLN 600 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for sports scholarship is available in the dean’s system.
A scholarship for people with disabilities may be awarded to a student who has a disability certificate, a disability degree certificate, a ZUS certifying physician’s certificate, a disability group certificate or a certificate of permanent or long-term incapacity to work on a farm.
In the 2023/2024 academic year, depending on the degree of disability, 350 scholarships for people with disabilities were awarded, ranging from PLN 1700 /month to PLN 1900 /month.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for a scholarship for people with disabilities is available in the dean’s system.
The allowance is a form of emergency financial assistance. Any student who found himself temporarily in a difficult life situation resulting from random events beyond the student’s control can apply for it.The allowance may be granted twice in one academic year, and the allowance is not granted twice for the same random event.
In 2024, we granted 51 allowances for a total of PLN 255 000. The allowances, depending on the student’s situation, were paid in the amount of PLN 2,000 to PLN 5,000 at a time.
Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the allowance is available in the dean’s system.
2023/2024 academic year
800 Rector’s Scholarships
51 allowances
350 scholarships for people with disabilities
12 500 000 PLN was spent in 2023/2024 on scholarships
PLN 1,890,289.35 was spent in 2019/2020 on scholarships
PLN 2,911,662.50 was spent in 2020/2021 on scholarships
PLN 4,158,177.00 was spent in 2021/2022 on scholarships
PLN 7,829,950.00 was spent in 2022/2023 on scholarships
Rector’s Scholarship – highest average: 5,44
