Academic Institution: The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE)
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
Duration:
Two (2) years (academic year 2014 - 2015)
Eligible Countries:
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Djibouti, El Salvador, Eritrea, Fiji, Gambia, Guinea, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Maldives, Marshalls Islands, Micronesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Island, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Uganda and Vanuatu.
Objectives:
1. To educate advanced level engineers and scientists equipped with a mix of fundamental knowledge in energy technology and energy management, analytical skills and communication skills in English, and a professional orientation.
2. To nurture future energy engineers and energy scientists with a sound appreciation of the potential impacts on the environment due to energy production and use.
3. To contribute to the body of knowledge and solutions of challenging energy and related environmental problems in industry.
Course Synopsis & Methodology:
The Energy Technology and Management program is a professional-oriented program leading to the degree of Master of Engineering (M.Eng) or Master of Science (M.Sc), depending on the undergraduate degree obtained by the student, with two potions: plan A and plan B. The program is designed for students with science or engineering background who wish to pursue a career in one of the following areas: energy policy and planning, energy management, and energy technology development and applications. The courses covered include foundation courses such as energy and environmental economics, energy technology and renewable energy, and project implementation and control; and specialized energy technology-oriented and energy management oriented courses.
1. Total credit: 42 credits
2. Structure of Program
Course |
Plan |
Plan A (Thesis base) |
Plan B (Internship base) |
Compulsory |
21 |
21 |
Elective |
9 |
9 |
Internship or International Internship |
- |
6 |
Research Study |
- |
6 |
Thesis |
12 |
- |
Total |
42 |
42 |
Courses Content / Study Topic:
A.Compulsory Courses |
15 credits |
JEE 614 Research Methodology |
2 credits |
JEE 623 Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy |
3 credits |
JEE 624 Energy and Environmental Management and Planning |
3 credits |
JEE 632 Project Implementation and Control |
1 credits |
JEE 655 Energy Technology |
2 credits |
JEE 658 Renewable Energy Technologies |
3 credits |
JEE 601 Seminar for M.Eng/M.Sc (Energy Technology & Management) |
1 credits |
1. Compulsory course |
6 credits |
(At least two courses must be selected from the following list) |
3 credits |
JEE 634 Energy Management in Buildings |
3 credits |
JEE 642 Fuels and Combustion |
3 credits |
JEE 643 Energy System Analysis and Engineering |
3 credits |
JEE 667 Environmental Pollution Control Technology |
3 credits |
|
|
B. Elective courses |
|
1. Technology-oriented courses |
3 credits |
(At least one course must be selected from the following list) |
|
JEE 608 Computational Fluid Dynamics |
3 credits |
JEE 644 Power Plant Engineering |
3 credits |
JEE 645 Clean Technologies for Solid Fuels |
3 credits |
JEE 646 Advanced Transport Phenomena |
3 credits |
JEE 652 Natural Gas Utilization Technologies |
3 credits |
JEE 659 Energy from Biomass |
3 credits |
JEE 656 Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies |
3 credits |
JEE 657 Catalytic Processes and Reaction Engineering |
3 credits |
JEE 703 Selected Topics in Energy and Environment 1 |
3 credits |
JEE 713 Selected Topics in Energy and Environment 2 |
3 credits |
2. Management-oriented courses |
3 credits |
(At least one course must be selected from the following list) |
|
JEE 631 Project Management |
3 credits |
JEE 633 Energy Management in Industry |
3 credits |
JEE 635 Energy Management in Transportation |
3 credits |
3. Elective |
3 credits |
Elective As recommended by advisor |
|
C.Options |
|
Plan A |
|
JEE 610 Thesis |
12 credits |
Plan B |
|
JEE 616 Internship |
6credits or |
JEE 617 International Internship |
6credits |
JEE 618 Research study |
6credits |
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Laboratory; |
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Focus1 : Advance Fuel Processing Laboratory (AFPL) |
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Focus 2: Building Energy Science and Technology Laboratory (BEST) |
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Focus 3: Tropical Climate System Modeling Laboratory (TCSM) |
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Focus 4: Advance Greenhouse Gases and Aerosols Research Laboratory AGAR) |
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Focus 5: Sustainability Assessment Laboratory (SAL) |
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Focus 6: Energy and Environmental Policy Laboratory (EEPL) |
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Qualifications:
1. The applicant must hold a first degree in science or engineering or related fields from institutions with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
2. Applicant who do not meet these requirements may also be admitted at the consent of the Program Management Committee.
3. The applicant must have attained a satisfactory level of English language proficiency that is equivalent to TOEFL score 500. Applicants who do not meet this requirement may also be admitted provided they pass a placement test and subsequent remedial courses and/or acquire the above TOEFL score at a later of their study.
Document Required:
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Three (3) copies of the TICA application form, affixed with photographs
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Three letters of recommendation
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One (1) copy of official transcript (Bachelor Degree)
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One (1) copy of result of English performance test (e.g. TOEFL, IELT etc., if available)
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One (1) copy of ID card and Passport
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One (1) copy of a 1-inch recent photograph
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2-3 page description of the tentative thesis proposal (if available.
Closing Date for nominations:
November 30, 2013
Late or incomplete applications/documents will not be considered.
Contact:
Academics services section, The Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment,
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
Tel +6624708309-10 ext 4115, 4116
Tel +662 4708337-8
Fax +6628726736
Website: www.jgsee.kmutt.ac.th