Aligning with global trends, a priority for the government, the private sector and the community as a whole is to transition towards a highly sustainable energy sector. In managing such colossal change, there would be a growing need for capable individuals with post-graduate qualification in sustainable energy technologies and engineering. Therefore, this programme is designed to provide its students with the necessary skills in order to attempt essential aspects of the energy sector from supply to demand-side, focusing on efficient use of renewable resources, sustainable energy management and reduction of industrial impact towards the environment. The course structure balances the delivery of fundamental knowledge, technical strategies, and real-world applications that would bring its graduates to the forefront of sustainable energy development.

Mode of Study:

Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Engineering is a coursework postgraduate academic programme offered in full time and part time bases.

Intake:

2 intakes / year (February and September)

Duration:

Minimum 1 year (full time) and 2 years (part time)

 
Entry Requirement:

1. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or Technology accepted by UTHM Senate with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent; or

2. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

3. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTHM and meet the minimum CGPA based on (1) to (2). (Rigorous Assessment)

4. Applicant with the age of 30 and above (on the year of application) with APEL A-T7 qualification can be accepted.

English Requirement:

International students should fullfill the minimum english proficiency level of either MUET = B3.5, IELTS = 5.0, TOEFL iBT = 40, TOEFL Essentials (Online) = 7.5, PTE Academic/ PTE Academic (Online) = 47, Linguaskill Online = 154 or ELS = 107 for International Students. (For Non-English Speaking Country)

Value-Added:

Graduates in Energy Management and Efficiency specialisation will be certified as a Registered Electrical Energy Manager (REEM) by the Energy Commission Malaysia (ST).

Important Note: REEM recognition for upcoming intake Semester 2 2024/2025 onwards is discontinued to prepare the program for REM Type 1 (Electrical) or REM Type 2 (Thermal) recognition.

Application:

For application please log on to http://wapps.uthm.edu.my/intake

Contact Person:

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Azian binti Hariri, 
Head of Programme (MDL)
azian@uthm.edu.my