Dr. Justin Chiu

Associate Professor

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Biography

Justin Chiu is an Associate Professor at the Department of Energy Technology at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. He specializes in the field of renewable energy and energy systems, focusing on efficiency improvements, system integration optimization, and the application of thermal technologies. With a background in energy research, he is actively involved in teaching and providing direction for various educational programs, including the Erasmus Mundus Double Degree Masters' Programme in Decentralized Smart Energy Systems. Chiu is a member of the IEA, contributing to international technical collaboration programs aimed at enhancing energy storage solutions. His research interests are broad, encompassing distributed energy systems, district heating and cooling, and polygeneration techniques. He is committed to advancing the field through both academic inquiry and practical application, engaging with students through courses on energy storage technology and renewable energy systems.

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).