Study Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) at Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) - The Energy University in Malaysia, College of Graduate Studies

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) is a full research programme where candidates are given unique opportunity to follow their interest in a specialised area of research (including major research areas of electrical, electronics, mechanical and civil engineering) for 3-7 years and make an important academic contribution to the knowledge of chosen research area. Prospective candidates are future researchers / academicians in universities and / or research institutions, R&D Engineers, Engineering Specialists and Technopreneurs.

Which department am I in?

College of Graduate Studies

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

RM12,200.00 (US$ 2,775) per year

Registration Fee - 6,600 RM

Start date

January 2027

Venue

UNITEN Putrajaya Campus

Jalan IKRAM-UNITEN,

Kajang,

Selangor Darul Ehsan,

43000, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

Entry requirements

For international students

A masters degree in the field or related fields accepted by UNITEN Senate; OR Other qualifications equivalent to a masters degree recognised by the Government of Malaysia Candidates without a related qualification in the field/s or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UNITEN. 1. A bachelors degree with the following conditions: A bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme; Undergo internal assessment; and Any other requirements of UNITEN 2. Bachelors degree candidates who are registered for masters degree programmes may apply to convert to the doctoral degree programmes subjected to the following conditions: Within 1 year for full time and within 2 years for part-time candidates; Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation by UNITEN; and Approval of UNITEN Senate. First Page of Passport Certified true copies of high school certificates, diploma certificates, and/or transcripts (to be translated into English by a certified translator if not originally in English). Research proposal (for Full Research programs applicants only) Evidence of working experience (if any)