General Information

PEO 1 : Mastery of knowledge and competency in advanced areas of Polymer Engineering field.

PEO 2 : Practice professionalism and high standards of ethical conducts within organization and society.

PEO 3 : Responsive to changing situations by continuously acquiring new knowledge and skills.

PLO 1 : Synthesize complex information, specialized concepts, theories, methods and practice independently in the field of Polymer Engineering.

PLO 2 : Solve complex problems critically and integratively using systematic approaches.

PLO 3 : Apply practical skills to solve problems in the field of Polymer Engineering.

PLO 4 : Demonstrate effective collaboration with stakeholders professionally.

PLO 5 : Communicate effectively the knowledge, skills and ideas using appropriate methods to peers, experts and communities.

PLO 6 : Use digital technologies and appropriate software competently to enhance study and practice.

PLO 7 : Evaluate numerical and graphical data critically using quantitative or qualitative tools in solving problems.

PLO 8 : Demonstrate leadership, autonomy and responsibility in managing resources.

PLO 9 : Engage self-advancement through continuous learning or professional development.

PLO 10 : Initiate entrepreneurial projects supported by relevant knowledge and skills.

PLO 11 : Demonstrate respectable ethical conducts and professionalism skills in an organization and society.

The programme is offered in full-time and part-time mode with a require completion of an original research thesis that makes a significant new contribution to the field of polymer engineering. The assessment of the research is based on the progress report, supervisor’s evaluation, research proposal and viva.

Master of Philosophy		Doctor of Philosophy
8 max semesters | 3 min semesters		16 max semesters | 6 min semesters
LIST OF COURSES		LIST OF COURSES
University elective		University elective
Research methodology		Research methodology
MKKR Research		PKKR Research

Good career opportunities in various multinational and government-linked companies, public and private sectors, and industries.

Master’s Degree by Research

i. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate; or

ii. 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

iii. 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.

iv. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (iii).

 

*Doctoral Degree by 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 recognised by the Government of Malaysia

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.