The PhD in Chemical Engineering (research mode) at theXiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) offer innovative coursesdelivered by highly-qualified staff with excellent academicreputation, adopting a dynamic approach and with many years ofresearch experience in areas including catalysis and reactions,membrane science and technology, nanomaterials, chemicalprocesses, clean energy, process design optimisation, safety, andenvironmental protection. Our research laboratories are well-equipped with state-of-the-art instruments, enabling students tofocus on the programme by conducting their own research projectsin their specialised field of study.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), offers monthly intake research mode postgraduate programmes, namely Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Engineering) (PhD) for students who have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree to further their studies.
The postgraduate programmes are supported by the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, XMU. The affiliated Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, the National Engineering Laboratory for Green Chemical Productions of Alcohols-Ethers-Esters, the State-Province Joint Engineering Laboratory of Power Source Technology for New Energy Vehicle, and the Engineering Research Centre of Electrochemical Technology are at the forefront of Chemical Engineering at XMU.
The postgraduate programmes at XMUM equip the graduates to
Februari 2025
Xiamen University Malaysia Campus
Jalan Sunsuria,
Bandar Sunsuria,
SEPANG,
Selangor,
43900, Malaysia
April 2025
Xiamen University Malaysia Campus
Jalan Sunsuria,
Bandar Sunsuria,
SEPANG,
Selangor,
43900, Malaysia
A Master's Degree in related Science or Engineering discipline; or
Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government, show evidence of adequate related research or work experience and accepted by the Senate; or
Bachelor's Degree candidates who are registered for Master's Degree programmes may apply to convert to the Doctoral Degree programmes subjected to the following conditions:
Within one year full-time and within two years for part-time candidates;
Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation and approval of the Senate.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS 5.0/ CEFR High B1/ TOEFL with TOEFL Essentials (Online) 7.5 or TOEFL IBT: 40/ Cambridge English Qualifications 154/ PTE 47/ ELS 107/ MUET Band 3.5