Professor Dr. Oleg Petrenko

Associate Professor

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Biography

Oleg Petrenko is a Reader in the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick, specializing in superconductivity and magnetism. He previously worked as a postdoctoral fellow at McMaster University in Canada, as part of the Superconductivity Magnetism Group. In 1999, Oleg transitioned to the ISIS Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, where he served as an instrument scientist in the Excitations Group. In 2001, he returned to Warwick as a Reader, furthering his research in magnetism and related fields.

Research Interests

Magnetism Magnetic Materials Neutron Scattering ESR Spectroscopy Low Dimensional Geometrically Frustrated Magnets Spin Liquids Glasses Ice Compounds

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline

Application Checklist

  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence

Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.