PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Highway and Transportation Engineering By Research

Malaysia

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What will I learn?

About Faculty

UPM’s Faculty of Engineering, from its humble beginnings in 1975 was known as Faculty of Agricultural Engineering with only four departments and now has grown into one of the best engineering schools in Malaysia. To date, the Faculty has eight exciting departments offering eight Bachelor programs and 34 postgraduate programs, with combined enrolment of over 3000 for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Goals

Enhancing the Quality and Competitiveness of Graduates

Creating Value through a Strong and Sustainable RDCE

Boosting Industry and Community Networking Services

Strengthening UPM as a Centre of Excellence in Agriculture

Enhancing the Quality of Governance

This field of study covers advanced knowledge in topics related to transportation, pavement and road safety engineering through a combination of lectures and research. Research topics include road accident modeling, motorcycle traffic sciences and operations, public transport operation and pavement analysis.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Engineering

Study options

Full Time (Minimum of 2 years (4 semesters) and maximum of 5 years (10 semesters ))

Tuition fees
1st semester: RM 7,212.50; 2nd-4th semesters: RM 5,262.50; 5th-6th semesters: RM 4,700; 7th and subsequent semesters: RM 5,200; Cost for max 4 years: RM 42,800; Cost for max 5 years: RM 53,200
Start date

Expected February 2025

Venue

Universiti Putra Malaysia

SERDANG,

Selangor,

43400, Malaysia

Entry requirements

For international students

Bachelor Degree in Engineering with CGPA 3.75; or

Master Degree in Engineering (with thesis); or

Master Degree in Engineering (with thesis and coursework) with CGPA 3.00; or

Master Degree in Engineering without thesis (coursework) with CGPA 3.25; or

Master Degree in Engineering without thesis (coursework) with CGPA 3.00 and at least three (3) years working experience in relevant ­field ; or

Master Degree in Sciences (with thesis and coursework) with CGPA 3.50; or

Master Degree in Sciences without thesis (coursework) with CGPA 3.50; or

Master Degree in Sciences without thesis (coursework) with CGPA 3.25 and at least three (3) years working experience in relevant ­field; or

Master Degree in Sciences without thesis (coursework) with CGPA 3.00 and at least ­five (5) years working experience in relevant ­field.

For applicants with one of the following

550 for the TOEFL Paper-based Test (Academic Version); or

Band 6.0 for IELTS (Academic Training); or

79-80 for TOEFL Internet-based Test (Academic Version); or

Level 109 for CIEP at ELS Language Centre; or

Any English Language Test which is equivalent to B2 in Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)

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