Dr. Justin Chiu

Associate Professor

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Biography

Justin Chiu is an Associate Professor in the Energy Technology Department at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. He specializes in Renewable Energy and has extensive expertise in Energy Systems, focusing on efficiency improvement and system integration optimization. Justin plays a key role in the Decentralized Smart Energy Systems (DENSYS) master's program, contributing as a study director and course examiner in various subjects related to energy technology, including thermal applications, energy storage, and polygeneration. He is also involved in international collaborations, being a local director for Erasmus Mundus programs and a member of the International Energy Agency's Energy Storage Technical Collaboration Program. His research interests span across Thermal Applications, Distributed Energy Systems, and District Heating and Cooling. Justin's work contributes to the development of sustainable energy solutions and innovations in energy storage technologies.

Research Interests

Courses

Decentralized Smart Energy Systems Global Energy System (MJ2436) Degree Project Heat Power Technology, Cycle (MJ233X) Degree Project Heat Power Technology, Cycle (MJ232X) Energy Storage (FMJ3386) Energy Storage Technology (MJ2386) Renewable Energy Technology (MJ2411) Renewable Energy Technology (MJ2526)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).