PhD (Pub)
Admission Requirements
(a) A Master degree in engineering with at least five (5) years experience in related field; OR
(b) A Bachelor degree with at least second class upper (or equivalent) or a CGPA of 3.0 in the field of engineering with at least seven (7) years experience in related field;
(c) A Compilation of five (5) years related research (most recent research);
(d) Applicants must have publications that contribute to the scholarship of knowledge in the field and are acknowledged by academic peers, ie:
-Minimum of 5 publications (Minimum of 3 impact journal publications with impact factor of 5) in alignment with the theme of the specialization;
(e) An executive summary of the above publications to demonstrate the applicant's contribution to knowledge in the field; and
(f)Curriculum vitae and list of publications.
(g) Applicants must be a Malaysian citizen
Standards PhD By Publication
(a) The candidate must be the first author or corresponding author of each publication;
(b) The candidate must be able to prove the originality of the research and meets the international standards published in journal(s) / conference(s);
(c) The quality of the accumulated must be commensurate with the standards of conventional PhD;
(d) Minimum of 3-impact journal publications with impact factor of 5.
Compilation of Publication
(a) Compilation of publications must contain a minimum number of 5000 words to a maximum of 10,000 words, and contain the following information:
1) Details of each publication;
2) Declaration document affirming the publications belong to the candidate;
3) Prove of the publications are for academic purposes only;
4) The research must be written in Malay or English or translated into Malay or English. Duration of Study Full time: 6 – 24 months Part time: 12 – 36 months