Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Engineering)
- IPS/UniKL MICET
- (R3/0711/8/0003) (10/29) (MQA A9321)
Program Learning Outcomes
Overview
This program is an advanced academic degree that focuses on the field of Chemical Engineering. It is a research-based program that allows students to delve deep into the theoretical and practical aspects of chemical engineering. Students in this program are expected to conduct original research, contribute to the existing body of knowledge in the field, and demonstrate a high level of expertise in their chosen area of specialization. The program typically involves research activities and the completion of a doctoral thesis. Graduates of this program are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, industry, and other related fields.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- PEO 1
UniKL graduates who are knowledgeable, competent, and innovative will contribute towards the requirement of human capital in chemical engineering related industry. - PEO 2
UniKL graduates who are effective leaders with teamwork skills, as well as verbal and nonverbal interpersonal communication skills. - PEO 3
UniKL graduates who are committed towards the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement. - PEO 4
UniKL graduates who are professional, ethical, and socially responsible. - PEO 5
UniKL graduates who are capable of embarking on business and technopreneur activities.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
- PLO 1
Demonstrate in-depth and frontier knowledge and understanding in the chemical engineering technology field or practice. - PLO 2
Critically and creatively apply knowledge in chemical engineering technology field to resolve complex disciplinary and practical problems. - PLO 3
Conduct rigorous and independent research or investigation with minimal supervision. - PLO 4
Perform research adhering to legal, ethical, professional and sustainable practices. - PLO 5
Demonstrate intellectual leadership qualities and management skills. - PLO 6
Communicate effectively in the chemical engineering technology field and interact with specialist and general audience. - PLO 7
Select and use suitable digital and analytical tool techniques to research problems. - PLO 8
Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and personal development.
Areas of Research
- Bio-Technology
- Food Technology
- Polymer Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Process Engineering
Compulsory Module
- Research Methodology
- Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship
Full-time (6 Semesters)
Semester 1 – 6
- Thesis
* Thesis preparation needs minimum 6 months to graduate
Part-time (8 Semesters)
Semester 1 – 8
- Thesis
* Thesis preparation needs minimum 8 months to graduate
Career Information
- Research and development engineer
- Academician
- Researcher
- Consultant
i. Recognized Master’s Degree or its equivalent AND
ii. For International students, TOEFL score of 500 OR IELTS score of 5.0 OR its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme. This is normally conducted through an assessment process.
Note:Candidates registered for Master’s Degrees may opt to convert their registration after a year to the doctoral Degree, subject to approval by the postgraduate committee of the HEPs.
Equivalency Entry Requirement (Research)i. A Master’s degree in the field or related fields accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
ii. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree recognized by the Government of Malaysia; OR
iii. Candidates without a related qualification in the field(s) or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP.
International StudentClick Here Fee:
Malaysian Students:
Full Time: RM 1,880.00 (Per Semester)
RM 3,760.00 (Per Year)
Part Time: RM 1,250.00 (Per Semester)
RM 2,500.00 (Per Year)
International Students:Full Time: RM 2,500.00 (Per Semester)
RM 5,000.00 (Per Year)
* Fees shown are the tuition fees only.** Fees shown are not inclusive of visa processing fee (international students).
*** Fees and charges are subject to Malaysian Sales and Service Tax (SST) at the prevailing rate of 6%. SST implementation.
**** Fees shown are correct at time of publication and subject to change without prior notice.
Demonstrate an understanding of how communication shapes patterns of social interaction, the expression of cultural values and norms, political practices and relations of power, and our positions as local and global citizens.
Be able to use a variety of methodological tools to analyze interpersonal, intercultural, and rhetorical discourse that structures everyday interactions in both our public and private lives.
Demonstrate an understanding of the possibilities, problems, and history of discourse and deliberation in democracy and will be prepared to use their knowledge to work for a just and more humane world.
Programme
| Semester 1 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
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