Master of Engineering (Chemical)
By Course Work
Full Time : 1½ -2 years
Part Time : 2-4 years
Admission : September
Course overview
The Master of Engineering (Chemical) programme is offered by Department of Chemical and Process Engineering as a coursework programme. The programme covers core courses of the chemical engineering programme such as process design and optimization, process design using latest computational techniques, risk analysis & safety and project management. Advances in emerging technologies are offered through three choices of module; Biochemical Engineering, Process Sustainability Technology and Energy Engineering. Each module offered in the specific area and focusing in the advance chemical engineering course such as bioprocess engineering, biopharmaceutical technology and Advanced Biomaterial Engineering in the Biochemical Engineering module, green separation technology, industrial wastewater management and symbiotic eco- community in Process Sustainability Technology module and renewable energy, solar energy and fuel cell technology in Energy Engineering module. Besides, research skills are offered in two project courses. At the end of the program, the students should not only understand, but can apply and develop their own advanced technologies in chemical and biochemical industries as listed above.
Why choose this course?
- Fulfill the MQA requirement
- In accordance with the current knowledge development and fulfil the industry needs and stakeholders
- Producing knowledgeable and skilled practitioner engineer and manager in managing modern manufacturing issues from product development to marketing.
Course Module
Compulsory
- Research Methodology and Innovation
- Project Management
- Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Computational Methods for Chemical Engineering
- System Engineering Design
- Dynamic and Advanced Process Control
- Research Project
Elective
- Biochemical Engineering
- Process Sustainability Technology
- Energy Engineering
- Entrepreneurship Elective
Compulsory for International Candidates
- Bahasa Melayu Bahasa Asing
Entry requirements
A Bachelor of Engineering degree with honours (CGPA 2.75 and above) from The National University of Malaysia or its equivalent from any other recognized university
OR;
- CGPA 2.50 – 2.74 with at least 1 year working experience in engineering field after obtaining the degree for Malaysian applicants
- CGPA 2.0 – 2.49 with at least 3 years working experience in engineering field after obtaining the degree for Malaysian applicants
OR;
A Bachelor of Science degree with honours (minimum CGPA 3.50) from The National University of Malaysia or its equivalent from any other recognized university
OR;
A Bachelor of Science degree with honours (CGPA 3.49 and below) from The National University of Malaysia or its equivalent from any other recognized university with at least 3 years working experience in engineering or related fields after obtaining the degree for Malaysian applicants.
OR;
- minimum age of 30 years old at the date of the application
- pass Diploma in related field or other qualification equivalent to it recognised by the Malaysian Government and approved by the University’s Senate ;
- other equivalent qualification; AND
- Certificate of MQA APEL with MQF Level 7
For international candidates, requirements for English Language is minimum 550 (TOEFL) or 5.5 (IELTS).
Fees
Find out more about fees here.
Any enquiry please contact
EN. MOHD AKMAL HARITH BIN MOHAMMAD HANAFIAH
Eksekutif Pemasaran / Marketing Executive
marketingpkp@ukm.edu.my
DR. NUR TANTIYANI ALI OTHMAN
Penyelaras Program / Programme Coordinator
tantiyani@ukm.edu.my
