Industrial PhD in Engineering
About
UCSI University’s newly introduced Industrial PhD in Engineering is designed to align with the demands of Industry 4.0, focusing on various engineering disciplines. This programme offers practising engineers working in areas such as resource efficiency, automation, big data, and the Internet of Things the opportunity to pursue a PhD while directly engaging with their current projects and assignments.
The programme equips graduates with the skills and tools to conduct advanced research and solve complex industrial problems. It also fosters the discovery of new knowledge that enhances industry productivity and innovation. By bridging the gap between academia and industry, the programme promotes collaborative research tailored to address real-world technological needs. Ultimately, it aims to strengthen the industry’s capacity for innovation and technological advancement.
Key facts
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | January, June, October |
Tuition (Local students) | S$ 17,399 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 21,931 |
Subjects
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Engineering
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | S$ 17,399 | S$ 21,931 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 17,399 | S$ 21,931 |
Estimated cost per year | S$ 5,800 | S$ 7,310 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
i. A master’s degree (MQF level 7) in Engineering or related fields accepted by the University Senate. The candidate must also work in the engineering related industry to admit this programme. OR
ii. Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree (MQF level 7) recognised by the Government of Malaysia. The candidate must also work in the engineering related industry to admit this programme. OR
iii. Candidates without a related qualification in the engineering or working experience in the engineering fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the University. The candidate must work in the engineering related industry to admit this programme.
English Language Requirements
For Local Students
Must possess English competency as per Malaysian undergraduate requirement, whereby the medium of instruction is in English.
For International Students
- Cambridge Linguaskill: 154
- IELTS: Band 5.0
- Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests:154
- TOEFL IBT: 40
- Pearson Test of English: 47
- MUET: Band 3.5
- TOEFL ESSENTIALS (ONLINE): 7.5
- CEFR: B1 (High B1)
Curriculum
Semester 1
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Research Methodology
- Global Management And Business Issues
- Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Innovation
Semester 2 to 9
- Research