Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Engineering (By Research)

(R2/520/8/0026) 03/29 (A8115)

The postgraduate students from the Faculty of Engineering, Cyberjaya Campus carry out their research across the different areas of engineering which include telecommunications, image processing and optical engineering. Faculty staff members are very active in research activities as elaborated in the subsections below. There are 5 research centres in the faculty, namely the Centre for Wireless Technology, Centre for Advanced Devices and Systems, Centre for Electrical Energy and Automation, Centre for Digital Home and Centre for Optical Fibres. These research centres serve as platforms for research activities and discussions, and are very important for nurturing a vibrant research culture.

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Scholarship Postgraduate (Malaysian)
Scholarship Postgraduate (International)

• Fields of Research (but not limited to)
  • 5G Mobile Network & Use Cases
    Additive Manufacturing
    Advanced Material & Devices
    Advanced Signal & Processing
    Advanced Simulation
    Artificial Intelligence
    Big Data
    Biomedical Engineering
    Broadband Communications
    Control System & Signal Processing
    Cyber Security
    Electrical Power Systems & Green Energy
    Embedded System Design
    Energy Harvesting
    Intelligent System & Machine Learning
    Internet of Things (IoT)
    Mathematical Sciences
    Nanotechnology
    Nanomaterials & Nanofabrication
    Optical Engineering & Photonics
    Precision Agriculture
    Robotics & Automation
    Sustainable Technology
    VLSI & System-on-Chip (SoC)
• Entry Requirements
  • 1. A Master’s degree in the field or related field accepted by the Senate; OR
    2. A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate, and evidence of at least two (2) years relevant working or research experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
    3. A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment and passing pre-requisite courses; OR
    4. A Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent in the field or related field from MMU or institutions recognised by Senate can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment
    5. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree in the field recognised by Malaysian Government.
  • English Entry Requirement:
    • Minimum IELTS overall band score of 5.0 or its equivalent*
    • *The equivalency table is as below:

    English Competency	CEFR High B1	CEFR Low B2	CEFR Mid B2	CEFR High B2
    MUET	Band 3	Band 3	Band 4	Band 4
    IELTS	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5
    TOEFL iBT	42	46	60	79
    Pearson Test of English	47	51	59	63
    Cambridge English Qualifications and Test	154	160	169	176
    Linguaskill	154	160	169	176

    • In addition to the above, any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.

    • The English language requirement is waived for the candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction as well as the first language.

• Programme Duration
  • Full-Time: Min. 2 years, Max. 5 years
  • Part-Time: Min. 3 years, Max. 7 years
• Intake
  •  Throughout the year