Master of Engineering Science( Research)
KPT / JPT( R3 / 0710 / 7 / 0001) 07 / 28- MQA / SWA0112
DURATION 2 YEARS( full-time) 4 YEARS( part-time) 1
INTAKE
FEES
JANUARY, MAY, JULY AND OCTOBER( subject to availability of supervision)
RM49,920 Malaysian student
RM57,600 International student 2027 fees per year
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A truly global qualification that provides you with the grounding to delve deeply into engineering challenges and create solutions for the future.
You’ ll develop specialised knowledge and skills in your chosen area that will enable you to address national issues and global needs, and improve the way of life in local communities.
AREAS OF RESEARCH
• Advanced materials
• Artificial intelligence
• Bioinspired systems
• Biomechanics
• Bioprocess engineering
• Critical infrastructure
• Energy
� RESEARCH
• Engineering in medical and healthcare
• Environmental engineering
• Food and pharmaceutical processing
• Future wireless access technologies
• Intelligent lighting
• Management of natural resources and phenomena
• Nanoelectronics
• Nanotechnology
• Optical communications and photonics
• Process modelling, simulation and optimisation
• Smart manufacturing and industry 4.0
• Sustainable drainage and flood management
• Sustainable transportation engineering
• Thermal management
• Waste management.
ENGINEERING
Doctor of Philosophy
KPT / JPT( N / 0700 / 8 / 0001) 08 / 31- MQA / SWA17709
� RESEARCH
DURATION 3 – 4 YEARS( full-time) 6 – 8 YEARS( part-time) 1
INTAKE
FEES
JANUARY, MAY, JULY AND OCTOBER( subject to availability of supervision)
RM49,920 Malaysian student
RM57,600 International student 2027 fees per year
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Be part of a proud tradition of research excellence.
The program consists of an extensive, independent research project in your discipline of choice, supported by a minimum of two academic supervisors throughout your candidature. Your study will result in a research thesis which makes a valuable contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic.
AREAS OF RESEARCH
• Advanced materials
• Artificial intelligence
• Bioinspired systems
• Biomechanics
• Bioprocess engineering
• Critical infrastructure
• Energy
• Engineering in medical and healthcare
• Environmental engineering
• Food and pharmaceutical processing
• Future wireless access technologies
• Intelligent lighting
• Management of natural resources and phenomena
• Nanoelectronics
• Nanotechnology
• Optical communications and photonics
• Process modelling, simulation and optimisation
• Smart manufacturing and industry 4.0
• Sustainable drainage and flood management
• Sustainable transportation engineering
• Thermal management
• Waste management.
1 Part-time study is not available for international students.
As researchers, we are constantly challenged to think boldly, innovatively, and out of the box, as research is about inventing new technologies and exploring the unknown. During my time at Monash, I had access to advanced instruments and resources that allowed me to pursue ambitious ideas and validate my hypotheses. The training and exposure I received at Monash formed a strong foundation for my research career, and I see it as a very meaningful and important starting point in my journey.”
DR KONG XIN YING
Bachelor of Engineering( with Honours) in Chemical Engineering Doctor of Philosophy( Chemical Engineering) Recipient of the Vice-Chancellor’ s International Intercampus PhD Mobility Scheme to Monash University, Australia Recipient of the Jeffrey Cheah Travel Grant for Southeast Asia Studies to Harvard University Lee Kuan Yew Research Fellow, Nanyang Technological University
Xin Ying’ s research focuses on the transformation of plastic waste into hydrocarbon fuels and versatile chemical feedstocks. Her work in green chemistry and environmental innovation has earned global recognition, including being the only Malaysian named in the MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 Asia Pacific in 2024, and inclusion among the World’ s Top 2 % Scientists by Stanford University and Elsevier in 2024 and 2025, and in The Asian Scientist 100 in 2025. She was also awarded the Merdeka Award Grant in 2023.
POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2027
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