Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) currently lists PhD in Civil Engineering as a postgraduate research programme in Civil Engineering. The current programme record shows a listed duration of 3–8 years full-time / 4–10 years part-time. Its academic positioning is in Engineering, with the current subject classification focused on Civil Engineering. This makes it relevant to students seeking advanced study and independent research in Civil Engineering. Qualification-specific entry routes are structured on this page, allowing applicants to compare the requirements that apply to different academic backgrounds before applying. This gives prospective students a clearer basis for comparing the programme by subject area, level and delivery format while keeping the description within information supported by the current programme record.
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Recognised relevant Master degree · For Engineering/Engineering Technology and Computing PhD programmes, candidates from different disciplines must undergo prerequisite courses. The Master degree must be equivalent to MQF Level 7.
English: IELTS 5.0 or TOEFL 500 equivalent; waiver may apply for qualifying English-medium/native-English backgrounds.
UTP Postgraduate Local Tuition Fees — Master/PhD by Research, current intake-year page. Official category: Engineering & Geoscience. Annual Research Progression Fee is RM2,400 part-time and RM12,200 full-time, stored as annual_tuition_min/max. Additional annual semester fee is RM1,200 part-time / RM2,400 full-time. Research Methodology is a one-time RM1,500. Final examination/viva fee is RM3,000. Local application/processing fee is RM50 and registration fee is RM1,000. Recurring semester fees and one-time research/viva charges are retained in this note rather than collapsed into the scalar other_fees field. The page states fees are correct for the current intake year but does not explicitly label an academic fee year, so fee_year=0.
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Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) is a private research university in Seri Iskandar, Perak, with programmes spanning engineering, computing, science, business and postgraduate research.
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