Who Can Apply?

Smart grids is inherently an interdisciplinary field that evolves through the intersection and collective contribution of many domains such as electrical power systems, energy technologies, artificial intelligence, power electronics, automation, communication systems, data analytics, optimization, and various fundamental sciences. Therefore, the program accepts candidates from diverse academic backgrounds who wish to contribute to the digital transformation of the energy sector.

Examples of eligible undergraduate/graduate backgrounds:

• Electrical / Electrical–Electronics Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Energy Systems Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Control and Automation Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence / Data / Software Engineering
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• Physics — Chemistry — Mathematics

and other related engineering / fundamental science fields

📌 Note: In each application period, the list of eligible undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as ALES, YDS and other admission criteria, is published as a table on our website.