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Master of Science in Asset Management and Maintenance

 ​(R3/0714/7/0004) (08/27) (A7736)

​Introduction
A master programme in Asset Management and Maintenance programme addresses concerns of aging assets and maintenance culture amongst plant personnel. The target group that needs to be equipped with new knowledge and competencies in Asset Management and Maintenance are engineers and managers from petrochemical plants, refineries, offshore platforms/pipelines, power sectors, public and private infrastructures, and manufacturing organisations.

The programme aims to produce leaders who are able to manage and maintain assets in the most economical, professional, creative, and reliable ways with the state-of-the-art technology, locally and globally.

Graduates with an MSc in Asset Management and Maintenance degree will enhance their employment and industrial career prospects in the management and maintenance of assets with the incorporation of the mechanical and civil engineering aspects.



Programme Objectives

  1. A​sset Management and Maintenance specialists with insights to articulate complex industry problems and solutions.
  2. Industry leaders with integrity towards sustainable development through continuous improvement and innovation for​ the betterment of society.

Programme Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate in-depth and frontier knowledge and understanding in the relevant field/s or practice.
  2. Critically and creatively apply knowledge in one or more fields to resolve complex disciplinary and practical problems.
  3. Conduct credible problem-solving or investigation to resolve complex issues and questions in the field or practice.
  4. Conduct research or investigation with minimal supervision adhering to legal, ethical, professional and sustainable practice.
  5. Demonstrate leadership qualities through collaboration with peers and others.
  6. Communicate and interact effectively with peers in the field/s as well as general audience.
  7. Select and use suitable digital and analytical tool techniques to resolve problems.
  8. Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and personal development.​

Programme Highlights

  • The programme is comprehensive and holistic in optimising and managing assets
  • The programme is Accredited by IAM (Institute of Asset Management, UK) hence student will automatically obtain the IAM certification once they finish the programme without the need to sit for extra exam
  • Course lecturers have trainer recognition from IAM

Programme Details

Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering

Intakes: January, May, and September

Mode of Deliverance: Modular, Fully online for ODL and physical lecture for conventional, Min 1 year, Max 3 years


Entry Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Engineering Degree or any relevant field from a recognised university with a CGPA of 2.50 - 2.74 or its equivalent OR;
  • Bachelor’s Engineering Degree or any relevant field from a recognised university with a CGPA of 2.00 - 2.49 or its equivalent will require 5 years of working experience and internal rigorous assessment


Apel.A field

  • Asset and Maintenance Management

English Requirements:
  • A minimum TOEFL score of 500 or equivalent
  • A minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent
  • Native English speakers or holding a degree with English as the medium of instruction may be exempted from this requirement

Pre-requisite courses:
Bachelor’s Degree from non-engineering relevant will have to take pre-requisite courses as below:
  • Dynamics
  • Heat Transfers
It will be conducted 100% online

Estimated Total Cost Fee:
  • RM 29,550 (Malaysian)
  • RM 38,600 (International)


Contact Information

Programme Manager:
Ir Dr Mazian Mohammad
Email: mazian.mohammad@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053687152

Academic Executive:
Ms Farah Abdul Latif
farahlatif@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053687030

General Inquiries:
Ms Nurul Asmira Sulaiman
Email: asmira.sulaiman@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053688192

FAQs

1. Does UTP have any sponsorship for the programme
No 

2. What is the scope of the project (IBP) need to be covered?
The problem should be an industrial based project where it can be the real problem that the student face in their workplace.

3. How if the student cannot attend to the online class for ODL programme ?
 The online class for ODL is not compulsory.  For those who can’t attend the class can refer to the recording at their own pace.