Dr. Hugh Wolgamot

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hugh Wolgamot is a DECRA Fellow at the University of Western Australia, focusing on wave-structure and fluid-structure interaction problems towards advancing offshore renewable energy. With a background in Ocean Engineering from the University of Oxford and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Sydney, his work includes critical research in wave energy, floating offshore wind, and floating solar technologies. He has been affiliated with UWA since 2014, where he actively collaborates with industry to support research linked to practical applications in renewable energy. Hugh has contributed to numerous projects aimed at enhancing the physics of ocean renewable energy systems and has gained recognition for his expertise in marine renewable energy and hydrodynamics. He teaches courses on ocean renewable energy and engages in public lectures to disseminate knowledge in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

DECRA Fellow

2014-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Researching offshore renewable energy and related fields.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.