Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The aim of the programme is to provide solutions to one or more significant and challenging problems in managing complex process plant. Thus, the solution to the problem will have to take into account factors such as financial constraints, timescales and human capital management as well as technological issues. The Engineering Doctorate programme is aimed at developing individuals who will innovate but also able to implement the innovations. The EngD. is a radical alternative to the traditional PhD. being better suited to the needs of the industry and providing a more vocationally oriented doctorate in the process industry. It is highly flexible and able to accommodate candidates from all level of management. it is a full-time postgraduate programme where candidates are expected to spend most of their time carrying out

• Area of Research 

 
The research progress of a candidate is assessed semesterly through a progress report. Research topics may cover the following areas 

• Innovation in engineering services
• Process & Plant Design Management
• Product Development Process
• Safety and Health in Process Industry
• Environmental Management
• Technology Management
• Energy Management
• Quality Management
• Process Control & Instrumentation
• Process Risk Management & Safety
• Process Troubleshooting
• Plant Maintenance & Inspection

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

PEO1 – Graduates will become competent managers in the process industry who will be able to contribute to national development.
Graduan akan menjadi pengurus yang cekap dalam industri proses yang akan dapat menyumbang kepada pembangunan negara.

PEO2 – Graduates will become managers who are creative, innovative and able to adapt in their organizations and society.
Graduan akan menjadi pengurus yang kreatif, inovatif dan dapat menyesuaikan diri dalam organisasi dan masyarakat.

PEO3 – Graduates can professionally contribute towards the environment’s well-being and sustainable development.
Graduan menyumbang secara profesional ke arah kesejahteraan dan pembangunan mampan alam sekitar

• PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate must hold a Master of Science (Process Plant Management) degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, or
• Master of Engineering or Science degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other Institutions of Higher Learning recognized by the Senate, or 
• Master degree in any other fields (eg. MBA) but with first degree in Engineering or Science with at least 2 years experience in the process industry