Institute of Postgraduate Studies & Research

 

  Doctor of Philosophy(Engineering)

(R2/520/8/0021)03/28 (A6917)

Sungai Long Campus

Programme Details


IntakeOpen throughout the year
Duration Full Time  : Normal 3 years - Max 6 years
Part Time : Normal 4 years - Max 8 years
    Research AreaRenewable Energy, Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Radio-Frequency Identification, Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Industrial Revolution 4.0, Smart Manufacturing, Automation, Civil Engineering
Indicative Fees Local: RM14,210.00 ~ RM15,300.00
International: RM26,710.00
Fee Explanation
 *excluding Visa application fees and Dissertation Examination fees
Programme StructureResearch Methods  in Science & Engineering
Directed Reading in Science & Engineering
Thesis

Programme Objective and Outcomes

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirement

(a) a Master’s degree from UTAR and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(b) A Master’s degree of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(c) Candidates without a related Master’s degree in the field or working or research experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR.

(d) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields from UTAR with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 and show evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(e) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(f) Any other qualifications equivalent to (a), (b), (d) or (e) as approved by the Senate.
Language Requirement
- IELTS Academic / IELTS Academic Online: 5.0
- TOEFL Essential (Online) : 7.5 / TOEFL iBT Score: 40
- PTE (Academic) / (Online): 47
- ELS CIEP: 107
- MUET Band 3.5

* this programme is also available via Industrial Doctoral Degree. More detail refer here

Head of Programme

Assoc.Prof. Dr Tee Yee Kai

Contact HoP  Find Supervisor 

Application

Applicant to discuss with the potential supervisor before submitting the online application and to upload the agreed research proposal using with the prescribed Endorsement of Research Proposal form