Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (By Research)

Full time: 2 – 3 Years | Part time: 3 – 4 YearsDuration of Study
Jan, June, SeptIntakes Period
Putrajaya
Campus Location

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (By Research)

R3/0714/7/0007 (04/29) (MQA/A9733)

About Course

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (By Research) is a full research program where candidates are given unique opportunity to follow their interest in a specialized area of research of Electrical/Electronic Engineering for 2-4 years (depending on the study mode either full- time or part-time) and make an important academic contribution to the knowledge of chosen research area.

Prospective candidates are future researchers / academicians in universities and / or research institutions, R&D Engineers, Engineering Specialists and Technopreneurs.

Program Structure

The program can be completed within 2-3 years for full-time candidates and 3-4 years for part-time candidates.  Candidates who enroll in this program are required to register for the following courses:

  • EPRM540 Thesis
  • UNIM613 Research Methodology

What You’ll Learn

Automation and Embedded Computing System

Communications Systems and Networks

Micro and Nano Engineering

Photonics Technologies

Radio Frequency and Microwave Engineering

Signal Processing and Control Systems

System and Machine Intelligence

Distributed Generation

High Voltage Systems

Power Quality

Power System Analysis

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Smart Grid

Entry Requirement

  1. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by UNITEN Senate; or
  2. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
  3. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment.
  4. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UNITEN and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (iii).
  5. For international students: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 500 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or its equivalent.

Fee Type Malaysian International
Total Tuition Fees RM 14,800 RM 16,800
Other Fees (Excluded from Total Tuition Fees) RM 1,348 EMGS Application Fee (Visa):
As per EMGS proforma invoice (upon acceptance of offer) 

Registration Fee:
RM 7,000 

Application Fee (upon acceptance of offer):
RM 1,100
Advance Semester Fee (Included in Total Tuition Fees) RM 5,000 RM 5,000
Viva Voce Examination Fee (Excluded from Total Tuition Fees) RM 1,250 RM 1,250

  • *Full & partial scholarships are available to APPLY

Note: Other Fee type
Accommodation Advance Fee (if applicable) = RM250. Subject to terms and conditions. Other optional fees/charges include Medical Insurance, electricity, parking, English Short Course (ESC), Test of English Proficiency (TEP) and some student facilities within UNITEN.

Flexible payment options are available:

1. Full payment in advance

2. Monthly instalment plans

3. Full payment by two weeks before the semester’s final examinations

*The advanced semester fee policy will be implemented starting with the July 2025 intake.