Overview
The programme comprises obligatory and facultative courses related to the discipline, as well as lectures by visiting professors from related research fields, and enables deepening knowledge in various areas - microwave technology, microelectronics, computer measurement and diagnostic systems, automation and robotics, power electronics and electric drives, and optoelectronics.
PhD candidates develop competences in the field of signal processors and programming of systems, sensorless control, measurement systems and networks, estimation of electric motor speed, torque and flux, use of Lagrange’s methods for electromechanical models and finite element method techniques used for solving complex problems of various engineering branches.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the doctoral school in the discipline of Automation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Space Technologies program at Gdansk University of Technology will have extensive knowledge and professional skills that will provide a universal view of information technologies.
Graduates of the school will be qualified to work in industry, in the ICT sector, research and development units, as highly qualified specialists. They will be prepared to continue their research in the academic environment.
Programme Structure
The most important topics covered by the programme are:
- electronic and integrated systems
- signal and image processing
- mechatronics
- sensors
- diagnostics
- electromechanical energy conversion
- electric drives and photonics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering Electronics & Embedded TechnologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you are a graduate of a master degree program (master level of studies) and have a master's degree, you can participate in the admissions to our school.
- If you are finishing your master's degree (you are in the last semester), but have not yet defended your thesis, you can also apply.
Required:
- confirmation of payment of the application fee
- a copy of the diploma or diplomas of higher education certifying candidate's educational background
- a diploma supplement or diplomas or a certified list of grades in the first- cycle and second-cycle or long-cycle master’s degree studies
- a statement of a prospective supervisor
- a document certifying knowledge of English at least at B2 level
- the candidate’s curriculum vitae (CV)
- one color photograph
- the enrolment form
Candidates also take part in an interview conducted in English.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months.
- Training at the Doctoral School is free of charge.
Living costs for Gdansk
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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