Academic Eligibility:

With regard to the educational requirements applicants should possess:

• background in either the life, natural and/or social sciences;
• a strong affinity in the field of mathematics and for natural sciences (systems analysis  and e.g. chemistry, physics, biology, energy science).
• a solid foundation in thermodynamics (e.g. properties of a substance, ideal gas equation of state, first and second law of thermodynamics, energy balance).
• knowledge of energy analysis.
• general insights in emerging technology issues and complex multidisciplinary problems.
• proven research skills.

Indian Students Eligibility:

• Applicants should have basic knowledge of thermodynamics and sufficient mathematical skills.
• Applicants must be able to show sufficient knowledge of energy analysis, e.g. by means of successful completion of the BSc course Energy Analysis at Utrecht University or a comparable course.
• Applicants should preferably hold a university Bachelor’s degree in a related subject, such as:
  • Innovation Sciences.
  • Environmental Sciences.
  • Natural or Life Sciences.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.