emphasis on sustainability and efficiency.
Key Facts
The academic environment integrates interdisciplinary research across engineering, natural sciences, and socio-economic studies, covering topics such as energy systems modelling, climate policy, resource flows, and environmental impact reduction. Research includes both component-level studies and broader system analyses at local, regional, and global scales, promoting holistic and interdisciplinary approaches to current and future energy challenges.
Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Prospective doctoral students apply for vacant positions, announced multiple times a year.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
- Environmental Engineering
- Energy Engineering
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Heat and Power Technology
- Applied Thermodynamics and Refrigeration
- Energy Systems
- Turbomachinery and Aeroelasticity
- Thermal Energy Storage
- Fuel Cells Technology
- Biofuels
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of at least 240 ECTS credits, including 60 at master’s level, or an equivalent qualification required
- Master’s degree or equivalent knowledge must be demonstrated
- Proof of English can be through recognised tests or prior studies in certain countries
- Additional requirements may be defined for each advertised doctoral position
- Selection based on qualifications and suitability for the specific position
- Shortlisted candidates may be invited to an interview
- Final admission decision made by the school in consultation with supervisors
Tuition Fees
International
Non-residents: Free
EU/EEA
EU/EEA Nationals: Free
Additional Details
Doctoral students do not pay fees; instead, they receive a monthly salary, as doctoral studies in Sweden are considered employment.
Living costs
Stockholm, Sweden: 1,389-2,478 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Energy and Environmental Systems.
