Master in Chemical Engineering

The Master of Engineering Specialization: Chemical programme at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is available on a full-time basis at the UTM Main Campus in Johor Bahru. The duration of study ranges from one and a half (1.5) years to a maximum of four (4) years. This program welcomes graduates from science, technology, and engineering courses, and also encourages individuals from other disciplines with relevant experiences to apply. Depending on the candidate's background, prerequisite courses may be required to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the advanced courses offered.

The programme follows a full-time schedule, with a 2-Semester per academic session structure. Generally, students are expected to enroll in courses equivalent to a range of three (3) to fifteen (15) credit hours per semester. Assessment is conducted through a combination of coursework, final examinations, and a dissertation project that is assigned throughout the semester.

Entry Requirement

• Candidate must hold a Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering with Cumulative Point Average (CPA) of at least 2.75/4.0 or equivalent from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other Institutions of Higher Learning recognized by the Senate. In the case where CPA between 2.74 and 2.50, it is subject to rigorous internal assessment. While for CPA between 2.49 and 2.0, 5 years working experience in the related field is required.

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

Future Careers

• Chemical industry
• Institution of higher education
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