PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
Master in Engineering by Research programme is designed to prepare individuals for the generation of new knowledge in the advanced and applied aspects of Engineering Research by considering IR4.0, sustainability and green technology. The programme has the objective of training its candidates through intensive research. Graduates will demonstrate a capacity to design, conduct and report sustained and original research with emphasis on current industry demands. While the research is conducted under the supervision of an eligible academic advisor, students are expected to demonstrate the ability to work independently.
Programme Structure
Ful research - based programme
The applicant needs to pass “Research Methodology”
Students need to present their yearly research progress
Programme Educational Objective (PEO)
| Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) | |
|---|---|
| PEO 1 | Utilise innovative methodologies, models and techniques embedded with sustainability and modern technology to solve complex problems by applying modern research knowledge. |
| PEO 2 | Communicate efficiently to express information, problems and solutions within social, ethical and legal responsibilities. |
| PEO 3 | Demonstrate interpersonal and entrepreneurial skills for lifelong learning, research and sustainable development in line with green and modern industry demands. |
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
| Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs) | |
|---|---|
| Upon completion of the programme, the students will be able to : | |
| PLO 1 | Advanced Knowledge – Demonstrate continual and advanced knowledge and capabilities to further use these in new situations. |
| PLO 2 | Modern Tools Usage – Provide solutions through the application of appropriate tools and practical skills in related fields. |
| PLO 3 | Society – Evaluate information and relate ideas to societal issues in related fields. |
| PLO 4 | Ethics – Plan and perform research with minimal supervision and adhere to legal, ethical and professional codes of practice. |
| PLO 5 | Individual and Team Work / Communication – Demonstrate leadership qualities through communicating and working effectively with peers and stakeholders. |
| PLO 6 | Problem Solving – Analyse critically problems in related fields particularly to provide situations with limited information using scientific and critical thinking skills. |
| PLO 7 | Long Life Learning – Recognise the need for continuing professional and sustainable development and lifelong learning. |
Entry Requirement
Bachelors Degree - Bachelor's Degree in the field or related field with minimum CGPA 2.75 or equivalent
Bachelor's Degree in the field re related field with minimum CGPA 2.50 and not meeting 2.75 can be sccepted subject to rigorous internal assessmentWorking Experience - Bachelor's Degree in the field or related with CGPA below than 2.00 and not meeting 2.50 can be accepted subject to minimum at least 5 years working experience in related field and rigorous internal assessment.
Other - Other equivalent qualification approved by the Government of Malaysia
English Requirement - IELTS : 5.0
TOEFL PBT : 500
MUET : Band 4
Career Opportunities
Researcher
Industry R&D
Lecturer
Why Study at MAHSA
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