PhD · Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy - Photovoltaic Engineering

UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The PhD in Photovoltaic Engineering at UNSW Sydney is a doctoral research degree offered by the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering, home to a world-leading solar research group. Candidates complete supervised research leading to a thesis that makes an original and significant contribution to knowledge in areas such as solar cell design, photovoltaic materials, module technology and renewable energy systems. The program involves a minimum of three years of full-time study, with 144 units of credit as a standalone program and a thesis that normally does not exceed 100,000 words. It is based at the UNSW Kensington campus in Sydney and prepares graduates for research and academic careers and for roles in the renewable energy industry.

Cost & duration

Duration4 yr
Tuition (international)A$63,300
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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