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Master of Engineering by Research

University of Wollongong Malaysia

  • Batu Kawan, Malaysia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Wollongong Malaysia campus

About the program

A research master in engineering at Batu Kawan with a dissertation of up to 40,000 words.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

Curriculum

  • Research degree (2-4 years full-time): research proposal
  • Supervised research
  • Dissertation of typically up to 40
  • 000 words and viva voce. Areas include electrical and electronic
  • Embedded systems
  • Image processing
  • Renewable energy
  • AI
  • Advanced materials
  • Thermo-fluids
  • Manufacturing and Industry 4.0.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Coursework: bachelor degree with CGPA 2.50 or equivalent
  • or 5 years of relevant experience with approval. Research: bachelor degree with CGPA 2.75 (2.50 - 2.74 or 2.00 - 2.49 with 5 years' experience by approval). English: IELTS 6.0.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree in related field with CGPA 2.75 (engineering, Lower CGPA with assessment or 5 years experience), Social Science/Arts: bachelor degree with CGPA 2.50 or equivalent

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 60
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Online Registration
  • Health Declaration Form
  • Passport Copies of All Pages
  • Certified Academic Certificates and Transcripts
  • Passport-Sized Photograph
  • English Language Proficiency Evidence If Applicable

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's entry requirements and intake dates on its page (https://www.uow.edu.my/study-at-uow-malaysia/intake-dates-application/). Create an account and apply online at https://uowedu.appianportals.com/uowm-apply
  2. choosing the programme and session (application fee not published). Upload identification and qualification documents. Track the offer in the portal and clear any offer conditions. Accept the offer and pay the minimum payment
  3. then upload proof of payment to confirm enrolment (fees are due before each semester).

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM25,493 MYR
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Deposit_

Program details

CampusUOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Batu Kawan
Faculty or schoolEngineering
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

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  • Program starts

    June 2027

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  • Program starts

    September 2027

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.