PhD in Computer Engineering - Power and Energy in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky | Lexington United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Electrical and computer engineering researchers explore diverse power and energy systems, operating across scales from nanoelectronics to autonomous vehicles to continental power networks. Specific research initiatives involve creating methods for optimizing naval energy usage aboard ships, enhancing our comprehension of urban power generators' efficiency, and strengthening power grid capabilities to incorporate renewable energy sources. Researchers are engineering compact, high-performance electric propulsion systems for transportation, developing advanced power converters for solar arrays and battery systems, and creating improved integration solutions for renewable energy generation, smart grids, and intelligent building systems.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

CV
Personal Statement
Transcript showing a Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in an ABET or CSAB accredited undergraduate program in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
Assistantship Application (Optional)
GRE
Three letters of recommendation
Admission requirements include a minimum GPA of 3.0 in an ABET or CSAB accredited undergraduate program in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering. For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5

An overall grade point average of 2.75 on undergraduate work and 3.00 on all graduate work is required by the Graduate School.

Tuition USD 33,548

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