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    ​Doctor of Phi​losophy​ 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 Objectives​

    1. Experts who are able to practice the knowledge acquired, conduct independent research and generate innovative and creative solutions for research and scholarly activities in applied science related fields.
    2. Experts who promote lifelong learning and are able to contribute to knowledge creation, innovation and creative solutions for the well-being and betterment of societies.

    Programme Outcomes

    1. Synthesize knowledge and contribute to original research that broadens the frontier of knowledge in the applied science related fields.
    2. Adapt practical skills leading to innovative ideas in the applied science related fields.
    3. Disseminate expert knowledge to society in the applied science related fields.
    4. Conduct research independently and adhere to ethical and professional standards.
    5. Internalise leadership qualities through communicating and working effectively with peers and stakeholders.
    6. Appraise problems using advanced applied science knowledge and critical thinking skills.
    7. Integrate information for lifelong learning.​

    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 Applied Science​

    Intakes: January, May, and September

    Mode of Deliverance & Mode of Study: Full time and Part time research

    Course Duration:​

    • Full time: 3 to 8 years
    • Part time: 4 to 10​​ years
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    Entry Requirements

    1. Candidates must hold a Master Degree* in the relevant field OR equivalent from a recognized university. ​

    ​English Requirements​

    Pass English requirement with a minimum score of I​ELTS - 6.0, TOEFL - 550 

    However, this requirement is waived if candidate; 

    • have obtained Bachelor / Master or other relevant degree from Malaysian recognised institution whereby all courses are fully conducted in English or; 
    • a native of an English speaking countries or; 
    • graduated from English speaking countries institutions

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    Contact


    Programme Leader​
    Dr Nooraini Bt Zainuddin
    aini_zainuddin@utp.edu.my
    Direct Line: ​+6053687114​

    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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