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PhD in High-Efficiency Power Electronics for AI Data Centres and Net-Zero Grids University of Warwick in United Kingdom

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PhD

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Computer Science

Funding

Fully funded for UK home students. International applicants are welcome, but the tuition fee difference applies, so funding is not fully equivalent for them.

Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

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United Kingdom

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University of Warwick

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Computer Science
Environmental Science
Electrical Engineering
Materials Science
Wide Bandgap Semiconductors
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Power Electronic
Renewable Energy Systems

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About this position

PhD studentship opportunity in High-Efficiency Power Electronics for AI Data Centres and Net-Zero Grids at the University of Warwick.

This project sits at the intersection of electrical engineering, power electronics, energy systems, and materials science, with a strong focus on decarbonisation, next-generation high-power electronics, and wide bandgap power semiconductors such as SiC and GaN. The research theme also connects to solid-state transformers and efficient power conversion for AI data centres and net-zero electricity grids.

The position is advertised as fully funded for UK home students. International applicants are welcome, although the tuition fee difference applies.

Eligibility and fit: candidates should be motivated by advanced power electronics and related energy applications. The post does not list detailed academic prerequisites in the text provided, so applicants should consult the full advert for specific entry requirements.

Deadline: 1 December 2026.

How to apply: Use the PhD studentship link to view the full details and submit an application. The announcer also invites interested candidates to DM their CV with questions.

Funding details

Fully funded for UK home students. International applicants are welcome, but the tuition fee difference applies, so funding is not fully equivalent for them.

What's required

Applicants should be passionate about power electronics and interested in high-efficiency power conversion, next-generation high-power electronics, and wide bandgap semiconductor technologies. The post states it is open to international applicants, with tuition fee difference applying for non-UK home students.

How to apply

Check the full PhD studentship details via the provided link and apply through the application page. You may also DM the announcer with your CV if you have questions.

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Assistant Professor in Power Electronics

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Renewable Energy Systems

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Materials Science

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Computer Science