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PhD of Innovation and Technology by Research
INTI International University & Colleges
- Nilai, Malaysia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Doctor of Philosophy in Innovation and Technology (by Research) is a full-time 3-year PhD programme taught in English at INTI International University (Nilai).
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Innovation and Technology by Research.
Career outcomes
- Innovation and Technology by Research Specialist
- Innovation and Technology by Research Assistant
Curriculum
- 36-month full-time programme. Modules include Research Methodology
- Proposal Defense
- Research Thesis Supervision
- Viva Voce in the final year. Taught full time on campus in English at INTI International University (Nilai).
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master degree (MQF Level 7) in the related field
- Or in a non-related field with relevant experience and prerequisite courses
- As accepted by the University Senate.
Accepted academic background
Master degree in the related field, Or in a non-related field with work experience / prerequisite courses, As accepted by the University Senate
Language tests
- IELTS 5.0
- TOEFL PBT 500
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Identification document
- Application form
- Language proficiency evidence where applicable
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and apply at least 2-3 months before the intake (). Submit the International Student Application Form and the application fee (amount ) to an INTI representative. Provide passport copies
- Photos
- Certified academic and English-test copies and the pre-arrival medical report. Receive the offer letter. INTI processes the EMGS student visa (about 6-8 weeks). Pay the prepaid fee (first-semester tuition plus miscellaneous fees) before the e-VAL is released. Collect the e-VAL and
- If required
- A Single-Entry Visa. Arrive
- Pay the arrival and enrolment package (RM2
- 847) and enrol at the International Office.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM21,128 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | RM0 MYR |
| Deposit | RM1,500 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | INTI International University |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Engineering and Quantity Surveying |
| Department | Innovation and Technology by Research |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Potential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
3 Oct 2026
ClosedProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
31 Jan 2027
79 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 Jun 2027
202 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 31 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is RM21,128 MYR per year. The application fee is RM0 MYR. The deposit is RM1,500 MYR. The estimated living cost is RM31,440 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.0, TOEFL PBT 500.

