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Advance your research or broaden your expertise with our postgraduate programmes. Discover flexible study modes (full-time, part-time, or 100% online), innovative research opportunities, and expert guidance from experienced academics at Taylor’s Open Day. 

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OVERVIEW
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
WHY TAYLOR'S
FUTURE CAREERS

The Master of Science in Engineering (MSc) at Taylor’s University is designed for aspiring researchers and professionals who want to push the boundaries of engineering knowledge. The programme is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, encouraging innovation, and producing graduates who uphold leadership, professionalism, and a strong sense of social responsibility.

 

Students will engage in advanced study that builds critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills — key abilities that are essential for success in today’s complex engineering landscape. By focusing on both research and applied practice, you will learn how to address real-world problems and develop innovative solutions that contribute to society, industry, and academia.

Programme Information for 2026

Duration

2 to 4-year (Full Time)
3 to 6-year (Part Time)

Study options

Full Time or Part Time

Intake Month

February, April, June, September and October

Offered by

School of Engineering

Fees

MYR 33,100 (Local, Full Time)
 
MYR 29,870 (Local, Part Time)
 
USD 11,265 (International, Full Time)

To support your journey, you can also explore the scholarships offered here.

Note: Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

Our MSc in Engineering attracts highly motivated individuals from diverse backgrounds who are drawn by the programme’s strong reputation for academic excellence, innovation, and practical impact. Successful applicants gain the opportunity to work alongside experienced faculty, industry experts, and active research communities — making the programme both intellectually stimulating and deeply rewarding.

 

Through a thoughtfully designed curriculum, you will develop advanced competencies in project management, collaborative research, and technical communication. These skills prepare you not only to excel in your chosen area of specialisation but also to embrace lifelong learning and adapt to the rapid technological transformations shaping the future of engineering.

 

The Master of Science in Engineering blends advanced theoretical knowledge with hands-on application, allowing you to tailor your studies to align with your professional interests and career ambitions.

 

Programme Highlights:

  • Theoretical Knowledge: Deepen your understanding of advanced engineering concepts and research methodologies.
  • Laboratory Work: Apply theoretical insights through hands-on experiments in industry-standard facilities.
  • Independent Research: Conduct a thesis project under the guidance of expert academic supervisors.
  • Industry Placements: Gain real-world exposure through collaborations, internships, and applied projects.

 

By integrating rigorous research with experiential learning, the programme challenges you to push boundaries, explore innovative solutions, and make meaningful contributions to solving real-world engineering challenges — equipping you for leadership roles in academia, industry, and beyond.

Research Methodology

Research Methodology

Students are required to pass the following modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature:

 

Year 1

  • Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)
  • Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Key Research Areas

Key Research Areas

At Taylor's University, we believe research can help shape the future. Our postgraduate research programmes cover a broad range of topics with the aim to help shape the future in the aspects of society, technology, economy, and environment.

 

Click here to learn more about our research area.

Hiring Graduate Student

Hiring Graduate Student

More than 300 postgraduates have chosen Taylor's to fulfil their research aspiration. Join us and contribute to our innovative and progressive research projects here.

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Our programme offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about the field of Master of Science in Engineering. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.

Fulfilling one of the requirements listed below:

  1. Bachelor's Degree (Tier 1)
    Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) of computing or in the area of Science and Technology or related to computing, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, OR

  2. Bachelor's Degree (Tier 2)
    Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) of computing or in the area of Science and Technology or related to computing, with CGPA below 2.75 but above 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment process, OR

  3. Bachelor's Degree (Tier 3)
    Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) of computing or in the area of Science and Technology or related to computing, with CGPA less than 2.50 but above 2.00, with a minimum of 5 years working experience in a relevant field may be accepted.

Other equivalent qualification

Any other equivalent qualification recognized by Malaysian government or accepted by the Taylor's University Senate.

 

AND

 

Any of condition of the above would require student's research proposal to be approved.

 

International Students

IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 60 (Internet Based Test) (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score) The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Key Highlights of Master of Science in Engineering

When you've successfully completed this Master of Science in Engineering programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

  • Research and Development specialist
  • Academia
  • Entrepreneur
  • Engineer
  • Manager
  • Director

Embarking on your journey towards a Master of Science in Engineering represents an exhilarating advancement in your educational and professional career. We are here to guide you through the application process, ensuring it is as seamless and straightforward as possible. To discover more about the procedure and the documents required, please visit our Admissions website for further information.

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