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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering

City University Malaysia

Program overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering at City University Malaysia is designed to develop scholars capable of conducting advanced research in their specialisation areas and addressing complex engineering problems. This programme promotes discovery and contributes to the expansion of new knowledge within the engineering field.

In addition to technical expertise, the programme aims to produce doctoral graduates who are knowledgeable, proficient, and equipped with strong practical skills, professional values, and essential personal attributes.

Graduates will gain analytical and problem-solving abilities necessary for independent research at the doctoral level, producing outcomes that are relevant in both national and global contexts. They are also encouraged to disseminate their research findings through publications in reputable academic journals, enhancing the visibility and impact of their work.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field of Engineering or related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., non-related fields,Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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Subjects Offered*

  • Research Methodology
  • Advanced Engineering Statistics (Elective)
  • Seminar on Emerging Technologies (Elective)
  • Advanced Computational Methods (Elective)
  • Thesis: Research Progress Report 1
  • Thesis: Proposal Defence
  • Thesis: Research Progress Report 2
  • Thesis: Data Analysis, Colloquium & Final Thesis Submission
  • Thesis: Viva Voce & Final Submission
  • *Not limited to

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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