PhD of Engineering
University of Wollongong Malaysia
- Shah Alam, Malaysia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Dual-degree programme combining an MBA or SM in management with an engineering master's degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of and Master of Science in Engineering. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- High-tech
- Operations and manufacturing leadership
Curriculum
- Two-year programme: a 12-week summer intensive in management and engineering
- Then MBA core courses
- Electives and a design course. A six-month internship at a partner company supports a dual-degree thesis due before graduation.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master degree or equivalent in a related field
- Or a master in a non-related field with relevant experience or prerequisite courses. English: IELTS 6.0.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge 169
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Certificates
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- Health Declaration Form
- Passport Photograph
How to apply
- Review the admission requirements for this program. Create an applicant account on the official university website. Select the program and intended intake. Complete the online application and upload identity and qualification documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the required registration and visa-processing charges. Accept the offer and follow the student pass application process.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM27,313 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | RM1,500 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | Utropolis Glenmarie |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Engineering |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | UOW Malaysia advertises a Graduate Research Scholarship offering up to 100% tuition-fee waiver for eligible full-time postgraduate research students with minimum bachelor GPA 3.00, departmental recommendation, research progress and publication obligations. Its 2026 programme guide describes research awards for eligible local students; international eligibility is not independently confirmed and must be checked before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
UOW Malaysia advertises a Graduate Research Scholarship offering up to 100% tuition-fee waiver for eligible full-time postgraduate research students with minimum bachelor GPA 3.00, departmental recommendation, research progress and publication obligations. Its 2026 programme guide describes research awards for eligible local students; international eligibility is not independently confirmed and must be checked before applying.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is RM27,313 MYR per year. The deposit is RM1,500 MYR. The estimated living cost is $5,000 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge 169.
UOW Malaysia advertises a Graduate Research Scholarship offering up to 100% tuition-fee waiver for eligible full-time postgraduate research students with minimum bachelor GPA 3.00, departmental recommendation, research progress and publication obligations. Its 2026 programme guide describes research awards for eligible local students; international eligibility is not independently confirmed and must be checked before applying.

