Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering
Introduction
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering is a PhD program taught at Brickfields Asia College, Malaysia. Intake: January, May & September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3-4 Years (Full-time) / 4-5 Years (Full-time)) options.
The Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering at Brickfields Asia College develops doctoral researchers who use advanced theoretical foundations, innovative research methodologies, and emerging engineering technologies. You will combine engineering research with compulsory courses including Research Methodology and Academic Writing and Design Thinking, then continue with PhD Research modules from PhD Research 1 through PhD Research 10.
Learning is delivered full time or part time, with intakes in January, May, and September. Assessment includes thesis and viva voce, plus academic elements tied to compulsory courses through reports, assignments, projects, and presentations. The research component also uses structured academic checkpoints such as research progress, research proposal defense, colloquium or seminar, thesis examination, viva voce, and papers publication.
Modules
- Research Methodology and Academic Writing (compulsory course)
- Design Thinking (compulsory course)
- PhD Research 1
- PhD Research 2
- PhD Research 3
- PhD Research 4
- PhD Research 5
- PhD Research 6
- PhD Research 7
- PhD Research 8
- PhD Research 9
- PhD Research 10
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering at Brickfields Asia College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Brickfields Asia College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Brickfields Asia College as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Master Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF). Any equivalent master degree - subject to University’s Senate approval.
Pass in English at SPM level
- MUET: Minimum band 3.5; or
- GCSE: Minimum Pass; or
- IELTS: Minimum Band 5.0; or
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum Score 40; or
- PTE: 47; or
- LINGUASKILL: 154; or
- Any equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government (equivalent to CEFR High B1)
Validity of test results: MUET - 5 years; IELTS & TOEFL - 2 years
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.bac.edu.my/courses/doctor-of-philosophy-in-engineering
More Information
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Scholarships
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