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Master of Engineering (Transportation)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Master of Engineering (Transportation) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is available in full-time mode and follows a 3-Semester Academic Session structure. Each semester comprises various courses that are delivered and evaluated. Assessment methods include final examinations, coursework throughout the semester, and a Master Project. To successfully graduate from the program, students must accumulate a minimum of 46 credit hours with a minimum Cumulative Point Average (CPA) of 3.0.

Upon completion of the program, graduates possess profound and relevant knowledge applicable to professional practices, benefiting both national and international communities. They are equipped to apply their expertise and skills in the planning, analysis, design, and supervision of projects within the field of civil engineering. Furthermore, graduates are capable of formulating hypotheses, designing and conducting scientific experiments or research to solve problems and provide explanations for observed phenomena.

Entry Requirement

  • Bachelor's Degree: Candidates should possess a good honors bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or an equivalent qualification. The degree should have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.5 and above. The bachelor's degree should provide a solid foundation in civil engineering principles and relevant coursework.
  • Lower Degree Grade with Working Experience: In certain cases, candidates with a lower degree grade may be considered for admission if they have sufficient working experience in the field. The working experience should demonstrate practical knowledge and skills in civil engineering.

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 COURSES (6 credits)

  • Principle of Engineering Management
  • Research Methodology

CORE COURSES (18 credit)

  • Highway & Infrastructure Design
  • Advanced Road Material
  • Traffic & Transport Planning
  • Pavement Design and Construction
  • Public Transport System
  • Traffic Management & Analysis

ELECTIVE COURSES (6 credit)

  • Airport Planning and Design
  • Transport and Environmental Planning
  • Transport Safety
  • Disaster Management
  • Pavement Management System
  • GIS For Civil Engineers
  • Software Application In Geotechnical Engineering
  • Advanced Soil Mechanics
  • Construction Technology

FREE ELECTIVE COURSES (6 credit)

  • Choose any two (2) courses offered by other programmes, by other
  • faculties, OR from the elective courses

Master Project/ Disertasi (10 credits)

  • Master Project 1
  • Master Project 2

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

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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