Master of Philosophy in Engineering

About the course

This research-based postgraduate programme at Kuala Lumpur campus focuses on supervised thesis work in Engineering – Other. Research addresses sustainable systems, advanced materials, automation, or infrastructure innovation. The programme applies rigorous engineering research methods to address complex technical challenges and advance sustainable innovation.

Career outcome

Graduates complete advanced research training in Engineering – Other through independent thesis work and scholarly supervision. Graduates lead industrial R&D, academic engineering research, and innovation programmes. Preparing graduates for engineering innovation, industrial research, and doctoral study.

Living Costs in Kuala Lumpur**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 1,876 - 2,481	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 1,086 - 1,436
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 294 - 388

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)