Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)

Course Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) Program at UNITEN University Malaysia  is a research-focused program where candidates can delve into a specialized area of engineering research for 3-7 years. It offers the opportunity to make significant academic contributions and prepares candidates for roles as researchers, academicians, R&D engineers, engineering specialists, and technopreneurs. Major research areas include electrical, electronics, mechanical, and civil engineering.

Entry Requirements

• Master's degree in the field or related fields recognized by the HEP Senate.

• Equivalent qualifications recognized by the Government of Malaysia.

• Candidates without a related qualification or work experience may need to complete prerequisite courses determined by the HEP.

• For international students, a minimum TOEFL score of 500 or IELTS score of 5.0 (or equivalent) is required.

Entry Requirements for candidates with a bachelor's degree

• Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with a first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or equivalent.

• Completion of internal assessment.

• Fulfillment of other HEP requirements.

Future Career

• Electrical power, civil and electronics communication engineering

• Research engineer

• Consulting engineer