Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry By Research Mode at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) offers an advanced exploration of atomic, molecular, and macroscopic phenomena in organic and inorganic substances. This program investigates key topics such as reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, phase formation, and molecular interactions.

PhD candidates will focus on innovative research including the preparation and analysis of semiconducting thin films for solar cells, the development of supercapacitor materials, and the creation of nanocomposites for controlled release. Additional areas of study encompass the production of palm oil-based surfactants and their role in emulsion formation for cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. Graduates will be prepared to make significant contributions to the field of physical chemistry and its real-world applications.

Entry Requirements

• A Master’s degree in the field or related fields accepted by the UPM Senate

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.