Program Information

Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering is a mixed-mode postgraduate academic programme which specializes in advanced manufacturing and its systems. The main objective for the establishment of this programme is to produce postgraduates in the field of engineering with specialization in manufacturing engineering to fulfil the need of Malaysia’s modern industries such as manufacturing and production, research and development work, sustainable manufacturing, etc. The programme equips students with sufficient manufacturing engineering knowledge and soft skills to enable them to work effectively, not only toward their degree but also to deal with problems encountered in an increasingly competitive technological world.

Modes of study be full time or part time. Duration of the study take 1 year for full time. Total credits of the study is 41 credits. Intake per year will held on Febuary and September.   

1. Contribution to the development of knowledge through research, consultation, writing and publication [Knowledge & Practical Skills] 
2. Successfully accomplish development project especially in manufacturing engineering applications, and related fields [Soft Skills] 
3. Ability to the transfer knowledge and technology to community at large, effectively and ethically [Soft Skills]

1. Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Science or Technology from recognized institutions with minimum CGPA ≥ 2.75.
2. Applicant with a bachelor’s degree not meeting the minimum CGPA can be accepted subjected to the minimum working experience in the relevant field *(ONE (1) year working experience equivalence to 0.1 CGPA)
3. Applicant with a bachelor’s degree not meeting the minimum CGPA without any relevant working experience must undergo and pass (with a minimum of grade B) appropriate enhancement courses determined by the faculty and meet the minimum CGPA *(ONE (1) enhancement courses equivalence to 0.1 CGPA)
4. Applicant with the age of 30 and above (on the year of application) with APEL T7 qualification can be accepted.
5. International students are required to meet a minimum score of TOEFL 500, IELTS 5 or MUET Band 3.5

Contact Person:

Ts. Dr. Said bin Ahmad, 
Head of Programme (CDP)
said@uthm.edu.my