Universiti Teknologi

Overview of Doctor of Philosophy in Bio-process Engineering in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Bioprocess engineering in general is the essential field for many food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as for development of enormous range of commercial products. Hence, the in-depth knowledge in bioprocess engineering related areas, research experience and soft skill development will be acquired through this Masters and Doctor of philosophy programme.

• Advanced knowledge in the field of study
• Enhanced Research skills
• Enhanced soft skill and interpersonal skill
• Excellent academic supervisors
• Total campus experience in Research University

AREA OF RESEARCH

Bioprocessing, bioreactor design, fermentation technology, enzyme technology, genetic engineering, cell culture, food technology, food packaging, plant extraction, herbal technology, bioseparation process and technology, biofuel, environmental biotechnology, cosmeceutical, proteomic, nutraceutical, bioconversion process, bioproduct development, metabolomics, etc..

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

•  Areas of research

Bioprocessing, bioreactor design, fermentation technology, enzyme technology, genetic engineering, cell culture, food technology, food packaging, plant extraction, herbal technology, bioseparation process and technology, biofuel, environmental biotechnology, cosmeceutical, proteomic, nutraceutical, bioconversion process, bioproduct development, metabolomics, etc..

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

• University elective
• Research methodology
• PKKB Research

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

A Master’s Degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other Institutions of higher learning recognised by the Senate; or

Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree and experience in the relevant field recognised by the Senate; or

Candidates who a currently registered in a Master’s Degree programme at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, and approved by the Graduate Studies Committee of the respective faculty and the Senate.