Dr. Niels Erik Clausen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Niels-Erik Clausen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Wind Energy at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He has extensive experience in planning and development of wind farms, environmental impact assessments, and addressing social acceptability of wind energy projects. His academic focus aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly related to sustainable energy practices. Niels-Erik has been involved in various research projects, including offshore wind resource assessments and implementing sustainability calculators for wind energy. He has a rich background as a mechanical engineer, bringing over 15 years of experience from the private sector into academia. Niels-Erik actively teaches within DTU's two-year MSc program and has held leadership roles including head of the study board. His research emphasizes the intersection of technology and society in energy solutions, contributing significantly to the field through guidance, academic supervision, and participation in conferences.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Roskilde

Involved in research, teaching, and supervision of students in the field of wind energy, focusing on development and planning of wind farms.

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.