OpenFieldPh.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Smart Grid Resiliency - Energy Systems Innovation Center
Washington State University · Pullman, Washington, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Internationally renowned power engineering doctorate collaborating with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) on wide-area synchrophasor protection, renewable microgrid stability, and cyber-attack defense on high-voltage transmission lines.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Full ESIC Graduate Research Fellowships $34,000/year plus complete tuition waiver
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- BS or MS in electrical engineering or related STEM field with GPA 3.4+
- English Language
- TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 7.0+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Statement of purpose detailing power systems focus
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Washington State University's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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