Additional Information
| Description | The Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment is the primary faculty in USIM offering program and research in the field of science, engineering and built environment. It centres around research activities in various sub-fields related to the engineering and built environment that not only have ample potential to be explored, in fact is deemed a necessity for the development and future of the country and ummah. This program supports the existing program, especially in further enhancing and integrating elements of Naqli and Aqli which are identifiable and a niche of USIM. Furthermore, this program, which is offered in research mode of study, cross-relates to other fields of research guided by rich expertise currently available within the faculty. |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI SAINS ISLAM MALAYSIA (USIM) |
| Qualification | Doctoral Degree |
| Course Duration | 72 months |
| NEC Field | - |
| Entry Requirements | A Master's degree in the field or related fields accepted by the Senate; or 2. Other relevant qualifications equivalent to a Master's degree AND with relevant professional experience recognised by the Senate; or 3. Candidates without a related qualification in the field/s or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the Faculty. 4. Incumbent Master's degree Student who has fulfilled the requirement of Regulations 8.0 and is approved by the Senate to convert his/her study to a Ph.D. degree; or 5. A Bachelor's degree with the following conditions: i. a bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme; ii. undergo internal assessment; and iii. any other requirements of the JKPSU. Note: 1-year work experience is equivalent to 0.05 CGPA |
| English Requirement | (1) An applicant shall show evidence of proficiency in the English language based on the following criteria: 1. TOEFL minimum score of 180 (computer-based) or 64 (internet-based); or 2. IELTS minimum score of Band 5; or 3. MUET minimum score of Band 3; or 4.graduated from institutions that use English as the main medium of instruction, AND will be required to seat for University English Proficiency Test (UEPT) with minimum score of Band 3; or 5.graduated in the field of Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL), English Language Studies (ELS) and equivalent from a university recognised by the Senate; or 6. a native speaker of English. (2) Research-mode applicant who intends to write his/her thesis in Arabic will be required to fulfil the criteria as follows: 1. TOEFL minimum score of 150 (computer-based) or 52 (internet-based); or 2. IELTS minimum score of Band 4; or 3. MUET minimum score of Band 2; or 4. UEPT minimum score of Band 2. (3) An applicant who does not fulfil any of the criteria under (1) & (2) will be allowed to register conditionally and is required to fulfil any of the criteria under (1) or (2), within 12 months (for Master's students) and 24 months (for Ph.D. students). |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
| Scholarship URL | - |