Doctor of Philosophy Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy Engineering is a PhD program taught at UOW Malaysia KDU, Malaysia. Intake: TBA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3-6 Years (Full-Time) / 4-8 Years (Part-Time)) options.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) at UOW Malaysia KDU is a research-based program for students who want to become experts in their field. It trains candidates to integrate research practices and procedures with professional responsibilities, and to develop advanced scholarly skills through research methodology, research seminars, workshops, and independent research work. Research areas include Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems, Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology, Wireless and Mobile Communication Systems, Photonics and Optical Engineering, Manufacturing Systems and Industrial Engineering, Human-centred design and Ergonomics engineering, and Robotics, Kinematics and Motion Control.

The program includes a semester of Research Methodology, periodic research seminars and workshops, and a proposal defence to build a comprehensive research proposal. Students then work independently on their research projects under the guidance of supervisors. The program culminates in a thesis (typically not more than 80,000 words), followed by a VIVA VOCE oral presentation. Students also disseminate findings through publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. Duration is 3–6 years full-time or 4–8 years part-time, with study at the Glenmarie campus.

Modules

• RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
• PROPOSAL DEFENCE
• RESEARCH
• THESIS
• VIVA VOCE
• PUBLICATION

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy Engineering at UOW Malaysia KDU for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by UOW Malaysia KDU.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by UOW Malaysia KDU as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy Engineering.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Academic Qualification: Completion in Master’s Degree or equivalent in a related field.

Local Student: Band 5 in MUET.

International Student: Band 6.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 60 (IBT) or 8.5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (169); or PTE Academic (59)

Notes: If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uow.edu.my/programme/doctor-of-philosophy-engineering

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.