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ET8501

PhD Seminar in Electric Power Engineering

New from the academic year 2025/2026

Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.

Credits 5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2025 / Spring 2026
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Oral exam

About

About the course

Course content

The seminar is given when needed, autumn and spring. The course uses selected (part of) books, papers and other relevant material at advanced levels.

Learning outcome

Knowledge: After completing the course, the student shall have thorough knowledge about selected topics relevant for his/her research activity. Skills: After completing the course, the student will be able to participate in research acktivities on an international level within the selected topic. General competence: Ability to reflect over the subject in relation to the student's PhD work and in a broader social context.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, presentations by students, exercises, project, self study.

Further on evaluation

Oral exam and/or project work

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Electric Power Engineering (PHELKT)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to the Doctoral Program in Electrical Power Engineering is required to take this course. PhD-students from other doctoral programs can be enrolled in this course on request.

Course materials

Given at course start.

Subject areas

  • Electrical Power Engineering

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electric Energy

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral exam
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025

Oral exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code D Duration 1 hours

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Oral exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code D Duration 1 hours