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Doctor of Engineering in Process Plant Management

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Doctor of Engineering in Process Plant Management programme at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is designed to foster individuals who possess the ability to innovate and effectively implement those innovations. This mixed-mode programme aims to address significant and complex problems related to managing process plants by providing practical solutions. In addition to technological considerations, these solutions must also take into account factors such as financial constraints, timescales, human capital management, and other relevant aspects. The EngD programme offers a distinctive alternative to the traditional PhD, catering specifically to the needs of the industry and providing a doctorate with a strong vocational focus in the process industry. It offers high flexibility and welcomes candidates from various management levels. This full-time postgraduate programme requires candidates to dedicate most of their time to conducting research within their respective organizations or industries.

Entry Requirement

  • A Senior High School Certificate or equivalent pre – university qualifications. See more details for the entry requirements based on country; and
  • Pass the English Proficiency requirements

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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UNIVERSITY ELECTIVE

  • Seminar Pembangunan Isu-Isu Sosial dan Ekonomi Global
  • Falsafah Sains dan Pembangunan Sosial
  • Kepimpinan Dinamik
  • Budaya Malaysia I
  • Budaya Malaysia II
  • Bahasa Malaysia Akademik I
  • Bahasa Malaysia Akademik II
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Pengurusan Projek IT
  • Japanese Language for Postgraduates

PROGRAMME CORE COURSES

  • Research Methodology
  • Building Operational Excellence
  • Green Operational Management
  • Financial Decision Making
  • Production Planning
  • Wellness For Top Management
  • Product Design

DISSERTATION

  • Doctoral Research Project (4 Semesters minimum)

Entry requirements

PhD: a master's degree and a research proposal.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering consultant

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