Program Overview

PhD in Marine Engineering

Basic Information

The PhD program in Marine Engineering is a degree-based program offered by the Faculty of Engineering at Sharif University of Technology. The program is designed to provide advanced knowledge and skills in marine engineering, with a focus on research and academic excellence.

• Level of study: PhD
• School/Faculty: SUT (Tehran)-Faculty of Engineering
• Department: Mechanical Engineering
• Major (Name of Program): Marine Engineering

Program Details

The program has a duration of 4 years (8 semesters) and is conducted in Persian. However, a short-term training program is available at Dehkhoda International Center for Persian Studies for international students.

• Length of training: 4 years (8 semesters)
• Language requirement: Persian
• Admission requirement: Having a minimum GPA of 3.2/4 (or its equivalent in percentage) or being ranked among the top students of the class at a top-ranking domestic institution
• Tuition fees: Approximately 2600 Euro per semester (competitive scholarships of 50% to 100% are available based on academic records)

Admission and Application

The application deadline for the fall semester is June 10, and for the spring semester is November 10. The application process is free of charge, and the result will be announced to applicants within three weeks.

• Application deadline:
  • Fall semester: June 10
  • Spring semester: November 10
• Documents to prepare before applying:
  • Passport
  • Biometric photo
  • Resume (CV)
  • Statement of purpose (SOP)
  • Funding information (bank statement or scholarship letter)
  • Letter(s) of recommendation (optional)
  • Transcript of records
  • Certification of graduation
  • Language proficiency information (Persian, English)