Dr. Marko Bacic

Professor

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Biography

Professor Marko Bacic is a leading researcher and educator in the field of Engineering Science, with specific expertise in Control Systems and Gas Turbine Functionality. He completed his MEng degree in Engineering Computing Science in 2001 and earned his DPhil in Model Predictive Control in 2004, both from the University of Oxford. After serving as a University Lecturer in Control Engineering from 2003 to 2008, he became a Fellow at Lincoln College. He has been involved in high-impact projects including a secondment to the Renault F1 team and has contributed significant advancements in model-based detection schemes for turbofans. Professor Bacic is a recipient of multiple prestigious awards, such as the Sir Henry Royce Award for Technical Innovation and the RAEng Silver Medal, recognizing his substantial contributions to the field. He has over 12 granted patents and more than 40 published papers and patent applications, reflecting his active engagement in innovative research in aerospace applications and turbomachinery.

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Experience

Professor

2012-07-01 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, GB

Engineering Fellow in Control Systems specializing in Gas Turbine Functionality.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.