Multimedia University (MMU)

Multimedia University has been in the education field for more than 20 years and has undergone countless changes, but it has always maintained its vision and mission to achieve the highest performance standards in teaching and the services we provide to students, faculty, and the community. As an educational institution, Multimedia University (MMU) is committed to achieving its vision of higher customer satisfaction through continuous improvement of an effective quality management system that meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 and applicable regulatory requirements.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

PhD

Duration

2.0 years

Intake

April , July , October

English Requirement

Class Type

Research

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

6,300

MYR

Second Year

6,300

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 12,600 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,600 MYR

Refundable Deposit 1,500 MYR

Total Additional Fees 5,100 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 17,700 MYR

Course Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Engineering at Multimedia University (MMU) offers an extensive research-focused program designed to cultivate advanced expertise in various engineering disciplines. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, research and development, consulting, government agencies, and entrepreneurship.

Program Structure

Research Focus: Students engage in in-depth research across diverse areas, including telecommunications, image processing, optical engineering, 5G mobile networks, artificial intelligence, and sustainable technology.
Research Centres: The program is supported by five dedicated research centres: Centre for Wireless Technology, Centre for Advanced Devices and Systems, Centre for Electrical Energy and Automation, Centre for Digital Home, and Centre for Optical Fibres.

Entry Requirements

A Master’s degree in the field or related field accepted by the Senate; OR
A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate, with evidence of at least two (2) years relevant working or research experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment and passing pre-requisite courses; OR
A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent in the field or related field from MMU or institutions recognised by the Senate, subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree in the field recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English Language Requirement: Minimum IELTS overall band score of 5.0 or its equivalent.

Career Opportunities

Academia
Research and Development
Consulting
Government Agencies
Entrepreneurship
Nonprofit Organizations
Intellectual Property Law

Highlights

Duration: Full-Time: Minimum 2 years, Maximum 5 years; Part-Time: Minimum 3 years, Maximum 7 years.
Intakes: Throughout the year.

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