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Engineering & Applied Sciences · PhD

Doctor of Philosophy (Industrial Automation)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Industrial Automation program is a comprehensive doctoral program focusing on advanced research and leadership in engineering, automation, and industry. Students engage in coursework, research projects, and interdisciplinary collaboration, gaining expertise in control systems, robotics, artificial intelligence, and more. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research, and industry, where they can drive innovation and address complex challenges in industrial automation.

Entry Requirement

Master degree in related field as approved by senate Unikl.

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

Future Careers

research scientists, university professors, or industry leaders, driving innovation in automation engineering across manufacturing, energy, transportation, healthcare, and beyond.

Curriculum

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Areas of Research

  • Robotics
  • Industrial Robotics
  • Intelligence System
  • Sensors
  • Instrumentation
  • Process Control

Compulsory Module

  • Research Methodology
  • Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship

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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