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​Doctor of Phi​losophy​ (Ph.D.) in Applied Science

(R2/545/8/0015) (07/29) ​(MQA/FA2065)



​Introduction
Welcome to the PhD in Applied Science program, where innovation meets practical application. Our program is designed for those who are passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and applying it to solve real-world problems. As a PhD candidate, you will engage in cutting-edge research, collaborate with experts across various scientific disciplines, and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries that have the potential to transform industries and improve lives. Our interdisciplinary approach encourages you to think beyond traditional boundaries, fostering a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment. Join us in pushing the frontiers of science and making a tangible impact on the world.​​
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Programme Highlights

 

1.​ Research Area 

• Ionic Liquid
• Biofuel
• Environment
• Separation
• Material Development
• Catalysis
• Statistics
• Operation Research
• Applied Maths
• Theoretical Maths
• Hydrogen
• Renewable Energy
• Energy Storage

Programme Details

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​Department: Department of Fundamental and Applied Sciences​

Intakes: January, May, and September

Mode of Deliverance: 

• Modular
• Min 1 year, Max 3 years
• Full Time (Conventional or ODL)


Entry Requirements​
i. Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field from a recognised university with a CGPA of 2.50 - 2.74 or its equivalent OR;
ii. Bachelor’s Degree in a 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
iii. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate pre-requisite courses and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (ii)


Apel.A field:
​• Applicable

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-geoscience / earth science related programme will have to take pre-requisite courses as below:​
  1. Y​BB1053 Analytical Instrumentation
  2. FEM1063 Statistics & Application​
It will be conducted 100% online


Dual Degree Programme 

Career Prospects
Lecturer, Senior Manager

Contact


Programme Leader
Dr. Lee Kean Chuan
Email: lee.kc@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053687697

Academic Executive
Ms. Nursuraya Bt M Zulkifli Manisegaran
Email: nursuraya.mzulkifli@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053687681

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