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NORHED II Funded Research Based Masters and PhD Admissions Open - KUSOE

From May 15, 2023
Until May 29, 2023
Closed

Kathmandu University School of Engineering, Dhulikhel opens applications for 5 positions in Masters by Research, and 2 positions in PhD studies program.

The Master's, PhD, and double degree PhD are funded by the NORHED II project under Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD). NORHED II is committed to producing well-qualified research graduates to contribute to the Hydro Energy workforce through the Development of Hydropower Professionals (Hydro-Himalaya) at Kathmandu University. The project aims to provide numerous degrees during the period of six years.

The thematic area and respective research domain are as below:

Thematic Area Degree Degree Awarded by Code Research Domain No.
Effective Production of Hydro Energy PhD KU-NTNU P2-23 Design of sediment-resistant turbines 1
Effective Transmission of Hydro Energy PhD KU-USN P4-23 Quality and reliability of power and effective transmission 1
Effective Production of Hydro Energy MS by Research KU M2.1-23
M2.2-23		 Operation and maintenance of sediment-resistant turbines 2
Effective End-use of Hydro Energy MS by Research KU M3.1-23 Green Hydrogen: Feasibility, Design cases for H2H 1
Effective Transmission of Hydro Energy MS by Research KU M4.1-23
M4.2-23		 Quality and reliability of power and grid management 2

Eligibility

  • Candidates are required to have cleared Bachelor in Engineering with a CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent. (For MS by Research))
  • Candidates are required to have cleared a Master's in Engineering with a B grade with a CGPA of 3.0 or equivalent. (For Single degree PhD)
  • Candidates are required to have cleared a Master's in Engineering, Applicant's Master's degree must have at least 1 semester of independent thesis load (For Double degree PhD)
  • Proficiency in the English language for all levels.

Expected qualifications

  • Higher academic qualifications
  • Experience in scientific publications
  • Relevant work experience of at least a year
  • Priority will be given to female candidates and disadvantaged groups

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Admission call document.pdf

Details about the admission process can be obtained from: https://hhp.ku.edu.np/admission-call-2023/

Interested eligible candidates are requested to apply by Jestha 15, 2080 (May 29, 2023) before 11:59 PM. 

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