Dr. Baran Yildiz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Baran Yildiz is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He completed his PhD and M.Sc. in Renewable Energy Engineering at SPREE, UNSW, after earning his B.Sc. Honors in Mechanical Engineering from Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey. Baran's research is multidisciplinary and involves collaborations with key industry partners within the Australian energy sector. His work focuses on the integration of consumer energy resources (CER) and includes leading projects such as CICCADA (ARENA), SolarShift (RACE 2030), and trials for demand flexibility in South Australia. His research has translated into real-world products benefiting consumers and has contributed to policy impact, leading to rule changes by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC). His outputs have been featured in major reports and media outlets, reflecting his strong presence in renewable energy discussions.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, NSW, Australia

Lecturing and conducting research in Renewable Energy Engineering, focusing on photovoltaic systems and energy policy.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.