Research fields

• Energy Engineering
• Energy Market and Solar Economy
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Sustainability Science

The scope and composition of studies

The scope of scientific postgraduate studies required for the doctoral degree is minimum 40 ECTS credits.

• Studies have to include studies from your own research field.
• Studies are postgraduate-level studies, for example doctoral courses offered by doctoral programmes or doctoral training networks, scientific literature exams or personal assignments.
• Studies can also include courses that enhance transferable skills necessary for a doctoral student.
• Including at least one course on scientific writing and publishing is recommended (for example KE00BZ88 English Clinic for Researchers and Doctoral Students).

Doctoral courses offered at LUT can be found in the Guide for Postgraduate Studies and also in Sisu. See further information in Sisu-instructions for doctoral students. Check also information available on training and info sessions organised by LUT University.

Please note! You have to enrol for the academic year (attending/non-attending) every year. Enrolment is obligatory even if you do not take any courses during the academic year. Enrolment for each academic year is open in May-August, see additional instructions for enrolment.