Two Fully Funded PhD Positions in Electric Energy Systems at SDSU-UC San Diego Fall 2027
Fully FundedSan Diego, United Statesphd· Fully funded tuition plus salary support
Project Overview
Two fully funded PhD positions in Electric Energy Systems through the SDSU-UC San Diego Joint Doctoral Program combining AI cybersecurity power systems and power electronics.
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- Application Window: 1 October 2026 - 1 December 2026
- Eligibility: Open to international students
About the Programme
The Joint Doctoral Program (JDP) in Engineering Science with focus on Electric Energy Systems offers 2 fully funded PhD positions through the SDSU-UCSD partnership. The programme combines AI cybersecurity power systems power electronics and control for advanced energy research.
Key Research Areas
- Power systems engineering
- Energy technologies and smart grid
- Cyber-physical security for energy infrastructure
- Power electronics and control
- Signal processing for energy applications
- Renewable energy integration
- Machine learning for power systems
Eligibility Requirements
- Strong background in electrical engineering computer engineering control or signal processing
- Must submit complete applications to BOTH SDSU and UCSD systems
- Applications only accepted during October 1 - December 1 2026 window
- Spring Summer and Winter admissions NOT offered
Funding Details
- Fully funded (tuition + salary support)
- Joint PhD awarded by both SDSU and UCSD
- Access to research facilities at both universities
- Industry partnerships with utilities national labs and technology companies
How to Apply
1. Submit application to SDSU Graduate Application (by December 1 2026)
2. Submit application to UCSD Graduate Application (by December 1 2026)
3. Must complete BOTH applications
4. Indicate interest in Electric Energy Systems JDP",SDSU|UCSD|Electric Energy Systems|Power Systems|Joint Doctoral Program|USA|California|Fully Funded|Fall 2027|PhD,https://www.engineering.sdsu.edu/admissions/joint-doctoral,true,published,true,false,worldwide,Fully funded tuition plus salary support
