Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) by Research
Course ID :(R/520/8/0037)(03/25)(MQA/FA2682)
Campus: SEGi University
Levels of Study: Postgraduate
Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) programme at SEGi University offers an immersive and in-depth exploration of the field of engineering, equipping professionals with the expertise to tackle research and engineering challenges effectively. This doctoral programme not only keeps you abreast of the latest developments in engineering but also fosters research competitiveness, addressing societal needs and serving as a catalyst for innovation.
Guided by our experienced academic team and a meticulously designed curriculum, students develop advanced analytical thinking skills and are well-prepared to embrace new industry-relevant challenges. Key selling points of our programme include our leadership in adult learning, swift completion within the fastest timeframe, flexible timetabling, and multi-campus access.
We transcend conventional boundaries by bringing industry into the classroom, enabling students to work on real industry projects and receive mentorship from both academic and industry experts. Our diverse student community, representing over 90 nationalities, fosters international exposure and enriches your learning experience.
Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, our Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) programme opens doors to diverse career opportunities, allowing graduates to become accomplished engineers specialising in areas derived from their groundbreaking research.
Entry requirements
A Master’s Degree – or its equivalent in a related field of study recognised by the Malaysian government and University’s Senate
TOEFL 500 OR IELTS 5.0 OR its equivalent
Programme structure and modules
Year 1
Advanced Research Methods and Design
Research Proposal and Seminar
Research and Thesis
Year 2
Research and Thesis
Year 3
Research and Thesis
Career opportunities
A PhD graduate in engineering would have the opportunity to work in the industry as a full-fledged practising engineer specialising in areas of expertise from the research conducted.
Information on Accreditation
Intakes & Orientation Dates
Intakes
14/1/2025 20/5/2025 14/9/2025
Orientation Dates
13/1/2025 19/5/2025 13/9/2025
Engineering a Sustainable Future
Our engineering programmes at SEGi University & Colleges are aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), training students to become not just excellent engineers but also responsible innovators with a sustainable future in mind.