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OVERVIEW


Our Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering programme is designed to provide students with an expanded mental capacity, enabling them to engage in advanced research within their chosen field and contribute to the generation of new knowledge. We aim to cultivate independent researchers who can push the boundaries of knowledge in a global context.

 

Throughout the programme, you will develop the necessary skills and expertise to conduct rigorous and independent research. By engaging in cutting-edge research projects, you will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to your field of study. Our faculty, renowned for their expertise and research accomplishments, will guide and mentor you as you navigate the research process.

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Engineering

Intake Month

February, April, June, September and October

Study Options

Full time or part time

Study Programme

3 to 6-year (full time)

4 to 8-year (part time)

Research-focused

Curriculum

2 Modes

Normal and Prior Publication

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Key Highlights of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering

Taylor's engineering student demonstrating the robotic arm
Practical Research Skills
Prepares students to develop research collaboration and report the research findings and provide expert advice to society in the relevant field
Taylor's engineering student performing experiment in the engineering laboratory
Research-focused Curriculum
Place a strong emphasis on research and inquiry-based learning to promote critical thinking and problem-solving, and encourage creativity.
Taylor's engineering lecturer demonstrating the path of the drone on the screen
Normal and Prior Publication Modes
PhD by Prior Publication is a pathway to a Doctoral award. The candidate’s past publications c an be included in the submission for this purpose.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
FUTURE CAREERS
FAQ for Prior Publication Mode

This comprehensive programme is designed to provide you with a transformative research experience and equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a leading expert in your field. Throughout your PhD journey, you will engage in cutting-edge research, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and making significant contributions to your chosen discipline. 

Duration

Full time

3 – 6 years 

Part time

4 – 8 years

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

Key Research Areas

Hiring Graduate Students

CHAT WITH OUR STUDENT

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Are you curious about what life is really like at Taylor's? Do you have questions regarding our Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering programme that only a current student can answer? Our Unibuddy programme is here to connect you with our friendly and knowledgeable student ambassadors. 

 

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HOW TO APPLY

Embarking on your journey towards a Doctor of Philosophy 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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If you require additional information about the programme, our friendly team is always on hand to assist and answer any queries you may have. Additionally, you can also book a 1:1 appointment with our team for guidance in structuring your preferences and understanding the entry pathways.

FEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering

I amApproximate Total Fees (Normal Mode)Approximate Total Fees (Prior Publication Mode)
Local Student
MYR 49,050 (Full-Time) 
MYR 39,400 (Part-Time) 
MYR 35,968 (Full-Time) 
International Student
USD 15,321 (Full-Time) 
USD 11,169 (Full-Time) 

We offer scholarships to help brightest minds

reach their fullest potential.

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.

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