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