Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (By Research)
This programme is a research-based degree that enables candidates to conduct in-depth investigations in specialised areas of mechanical engineering. It focuses on the development of advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills through independent research under academic supervision, preparing graduates for careers in research and development, advanced engineering practice, or further academic pursuits.
Overview
About Programme
The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering is a full research programme offering candidates a unique opportunity to delve into their specialized interests within the Mechanical Engineering discipline for a duration of 2-4 years. During this time, candidates have the chance to make significant academic contributions to the understanding of their chosen research area.
Prospective candidates are future researchers / academicians in universities and / or research institutions, R&D Engineers, Engineering Specialists and Technopreneurs.
Program Structure:
The program can be completed within 2-3 years for full-time candidates and 3-4 years for part-time candidates. Candidates who enroll in this program are required to register for the following courses:
- MPRM572 Thesis
- UNIM613 Research Methodology
🗓️ Intakes
January & September
🕒 Duration
1 - 2 years (full-time)
2 - 4 years (part-time)
🪙 Total Programme Fee
RM14,800
for Malaysian students
RM16,800
for international students
What You Will Learn
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✔️ Advanced Materials |
✔️ Computational Fluid Dynamics |
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✔️ Heat and Mass Transfer |
✔️ Mechanical Design |
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✔️ Mechanics and Vibration |
✔️ Mechatronics, Control and Automation |
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✔️ Nuclear Engineering |
✔️ Power Plant Technology |
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✔️ Renewable Energy |
✔️ Robotics |
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✔️Thermal System and Energy |
✔️ UNIM613 Research Methodology for Research Students |
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✔️ MPRM572 Research Project |
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Entry Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by UNITEN Senate; OR
- A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
- A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment.
- Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UNITEN and meet the minimum CGPA based on point i to iii.
- For international students: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 500 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or its equivalent.
