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Master of Civil Engineering
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Programme Information

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

1 Year 6 months

Intake

March, June, July, September, October

Tuition Fee

RM 29600

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

Being one of the most recognized universities in the field of civil engineering in Malaysia, IUKL offers a Master of Civil Engineering (by research) programme.  The Master in Civil Engineering is designed to provide students with a formal qualification in engineering at the master’s level. The candidate may choose any area of civil engineering offered i.e Construction, Structural, Geotechnical, Hydraulic & Water Resources and Highway & Pavement engineering. Career opportunities exist in a wide range of organizations including manufacturing companies, research organizations, academic institutions, energy agencies, local, state and federal governments and local authorities.

Key Features

  • To prepare students to be competent for research and development in specific areas of civil engineering.
  • To develop of students’ intellectual ability through research and successful application of advanced tools and techniques that will support their professional development.
  • The programme offers flexibility of research projects: academic, professional, industrial, etc.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field with a CGPA of 2.50 and above from any institutions of higher learning recognized by Malaysian government OR other qualifications approved by the Senate of IUKL.
  • Applicants with CGPA of 2.00 and above may apply to the programme pending internal assessment by the Faculty of Engineering and Technology Infrastructure, IUKL.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: 5
  • TOEFL (PBT): 500
  • TOEFL (IBT): 42
  • PTE: 47
  • MUET: BAND 3
  • Cambridge English: 154

Course Outline

Learning/Research Methodology

  • The research project will be guided by an appointed supervisor.
  • The student will be required to attend seminars in the research area.
  • The student will be required to present and defend his/her research proposal at the end of his/her first quarter of study.
  • The student is required to submit monthly progress reports to his/her supervisor. Periodic consultations will be arranged as set by the supervisor.
  • The Postgraduate Studies Committee will review the performance of the student on a quarterly basis.
  • Upon completion of his/her research, the student will present and defend his/her thesis.

Research Areas

Construction Engineering

  • Construction of physical infrastructure facilities
  • Rural and low-cost housing
  • Small and medium industrial buildings

Geotechnical Engineering

  • Appropriate foundation design
  • Ground improvement methods
  • Slope stabilization

Highway and Pavement Engineering

  • Development of new materials
  • New techniques in design

Structural Engineering

  • Advanced concrete technology
  • Design problems for structures
  • Modelling of structures

Water Resources Engineering

  • Analysis and modelling of hydraulic and hydrological systems
  • River and estuary studies and flood control
  • Surface and ground water quality modelling

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Programme Information

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

1 Year 6 months

Intake

March, June, July, September, October

Tuition Fee

RM 29600

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor