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PhD Engineering and Engineering Trades

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School of Engineering and Physical Sciences / Heriot-Watt University MalaysiaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD)

PhD Engineering and Engineering Trades is a doctorate route in engineering and technology at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia under postgraduate research programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.

Duration: The official page states students are typically expected to complete within 3 years, with thesis submission normally within 4 years.Award: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)14 official sources

Duration

The official page states students are typically expected to complete within 3 years, with thesis submission normally within 4 years.

Tuition

Annual tuition fee: Full-time Local RM40,200; Part-time Local RM20,100; Full-time International RM47,276; Part-time International RM23,638.

Intakes

January • May +1 more

Campus

Putrajaya, Malaysia

Admissions

Entry, English, and application checks

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Academic entry

Applicants should normally hold an MSc or first class MEng recognised by the Malaysian government and acceptable to the University. Occasionally, candidates holding a first class BEng Honours or BSc Honours may be admitted if they also have significant research experience.

English requirement

IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 6.0.

Additional checks

Applicants should submit full academic transcripts/certificates and a detailed research proposal. Some candidates may be invited to interview.

Funding

Scholarships that may fit this programme

These 2 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this doctorate route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.

Merit

1 Industry Collaborative PhD Scholarship

50% tuition fee waiver from Year 1 to Year 3 only

Official source

50% tuition fee waiver from Year 1 to Year 3 only

Levels

Master's Degree • Doctorate

Merit

2 PhD High Achiever’s Scholarship

50% tuition fee waiver from Year 1 to Year 3 only

Official source

50% tuition fee waiver from Year 1 to Year 3 only

Levels

Master's Degree • Doctorate

Outcomes

Career pathways and progression

Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.

Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page.

Source Of Truth

Full verified programme sheet

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Institution Division

School of Engineering and Physical Sciences / Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Award

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Study Mode

Full-time / Part-time

Duration

The official page states students are typically expected to complete within 3 years, with thesis submission normally within 4 years.

Campus / Location

Putrajaya, Malaysia

Intake(s)

January, May, September

Tuition Fee

Annual tuition fee: Full-time Local RM40,200; Part-time Local RM20,100; Full-time International RM47,276; Part-time International RM23,638.

Career Prospects

Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should normally hold an MSc or first class MEng recognised by the Malaysian government and acceptable to the University. Occasionally, candidates holding a first class BEng Honours or BSc Honours may be admitted if they also have significant research experience.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 6.0.

Additional / Specific Requirements

Applicants should submit full academic transcripts/certificates and a detailed research proposal. Some candidates may be invited to interview.

Accreditation / Recognition

Not clearly stated as an external accreditation page; this is a university PhD research degree.

Official Programme Link

Recognition

Award, delivery, and recognition

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Accreditation / Recognition

Not clearly stated as an external accreditation page; this is a university PhD research degree.

Award

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Field area

Engineering and Technology

Division

School of Engineering and Physical Sciences / Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Study mode

Part Time

Programme family

Postgraduate Research Programmes

Institution Funding

More scholarships from Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

These awards are published by the same institution but were not explicitly tagged to this programme level in the source data.

1 Early Bird Waiver

RM3,000 waiver

RM3,000 waiver

Official source

1 Festive Community Scholarship Award

RM5,000 tuition fee scholarship

RM5,000 tuition fee scholarship

Official source

1 Shaping Entrepreneurial Women Scholarship

Scholarship offered by Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.

Official page says it covers partial costs of study materials, teaching sessions and revision seminars for the nine MBA courses required for the MBA degree

Official source

10 Professional Bodies Bursary

10% tuition fee waiver

10% tuition fee waiver

Official source