Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)

Programme ID :(R2/0710/8/0013)(03/32)(MQA/FA2682)
Campus: SEGi University
Level of Study: Postgraduate

Programme Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) programme at SEGi University offers an immersive and in-depth exploration of the field of engineering, equipping professionals with the expertise to tackle research and engineering challenges effectively. This doctoral programme not only keeps you abreast of the latest developments in engineering but also fosters research competitiveness, addressing societal needs and serving as a catalyst for innovation.

Guided by our experienced academic team and a meticulously designed curriculum, students develop advanced analytical thinking skills and are well-prepared to embrace new industry-relevant challenges. Key selling points of our programme include our leadership in adult learning, swift completion within the fastest timeframe, flexible timetabling, and multi-campus access.

We transcend conventional boundaries by bringing industry into the classroom, enabling students to work on real industry projects and receive mentorship from both academic and industry experts. Our diverse student community, representing over 90 nationalities, fosters international exposure and enriches your learning experience.

Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, our Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) programme opens doors to diverse career opportunities, allowing graduates to become accomplished engineers specialising in areas derived from their groundbreaking research.

Entry requirements

 Master‘s Degree – or its equivalent in the related field recognised by the Government of Malaysia.
 Degree with First Class Honours

For international students, TOEFL score of 500 OR IELTS score of 5.0 or ITS EQUIVALENT. If a candidate’s does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the candidate’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme. This is normally conducted through an assessment process.

Year 1

 Research Methodology
 Research and Thesis

Year 2

 Research and Thesis

Year 3

 Research and Thesis

 EPF
 SEGi Monthly Instalment
 Low Initial Payment
 EduFlex
– Designed for adult learners, enjoy education loans with interest as low as 4%!

A PhD graduate in engineering would have the opportunity to work in the industry as a full-fledged practising engineer specialising in areas of expertise from the research conducted.

Intakes

13/1/2026 12/5/2026 15/9/2026

Orientation Dates

12/1/2026 11/5/2026 14/9/2026

Years in Making Things Possible
4000+
Alumni Worldwide
#1
First-Class Honors Graduates Each Year
40+

Engineering a Sustainable Future

Our engineering programmes at SEGi University & Colleges are aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), training students to become not just excellent engineers but also responsible innovators with a sustainable future in mind.

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