Renewable Energies in Mechanics

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Program Overview

The PhD program at the Higher National School of Renewable Energies, Environment Sustainable Development is an advanced research-based degree designed to cultivate scientific excellence,

innovation, and leadership in the fields of renewable energies, environmental science, and sustainable development.

This interdisciplinary program aims to train highly qualified researchers and experts capable of addressing the pressing environmental and energy challenges facing the modern world. The doctoral training combines rigorous academic coursework, cutting-edge research, and hands-on problem-solving in collaboration with industry, governmental institutions, and international research centers.


Renewable Energies in Mechanics :

This track focuses on the mechanical aspects of renewable energy systems. Students learn

about the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical components used in systems

such as wind turbines, hydropower plants, and solar thermal systems. Topics include

thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, energy conversion, and mechanical design tailored to

energy efficiency and sustainability.

Teaching Language : The program is conducted entirely in English, ensuring alignment with international academic and industry standards.

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

In this, the PhD student takes – modules in complementary training :

The program includes several modules, each consisting of 40 hours and evaluated through continuous assessment. These modules are: Information and Communication TechnologyEnglishProgrammingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Philosophy, and Didactics. Each course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and skills relevant to the doctoral training, with consistent evaluation throughout the duration of the module.


Advanced Topics

In this, the PhD student takes two modules as part of a complementary specialized training :

The program includes several modules, each consisting of 20 hours and evaluated through continuous assessment. These modules are:

Heat transfer , Modeling and computation

Admissions Information

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (e.g., energy, environment, mechanical/electrical engineering, environmental sciences, chemistry, computer science).

Admission is competitive and based on academic performance, research proposal quality, and alignment with the school’s research priorities.

Candidates must pass a national doctoral entrance exam (concours d'accès au doctorat), as regulated by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS).

Applicants must register their thesis topic with a supervising professor accredited by the National Commission and affiliated with a recognized research laboratory.

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