POSTGRADUATE
Faculty of Civil Engineering
MKAC
MASTER OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL)
The aim of Master in Civil Engineering program offered at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is to fortify opportunity for students to develop their knowledge and skills in solving multi-disciplinary problem in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydraulics and hydrology, transportation and highway, environmental engineering and construction management. Students are also trained in conducting research project in any field in civil engineering.
Programme Specification
| 1. Programme Name | Masters of Engineering (Civil) | ||
| 2. Final Award | Masters of Engineering (Civil) | ||
| 3. Awarding Institution | UTM | ||
| 4. Teaching Institution | UTM | ||
| 5. Professional or Statutory Body of Accreditation | MQA | ||
| 6. Language(s) of Instruction | English | ||
| 7. Mode of Study (Conventional, distance learning, etc) | Conventional | ||
| 8. Mode of operation (Franchise, self-govern, etc) | Self-governing | ||
| 9. Study Scheme (Full Time/Part Time) | Full Time | Part Time | |
| 10. Study Duration | Min : 3 semesters | Min : 4 semesters | |
| Max : 6 semesters | Max: 8 semesters | ||
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
| PEO1 | Mastery of competencies and integration of knowledge required in the profession. |
| PEO2 | An appreciation of the value of lifelong learning and possessing enthusiasm and strong commitment to continued acquisition of new knowledge and skills. |
| PEO3 | Advanced research skills that allow professionals to become competent in research. |
| PEO4 | Highly developed oral and written communications skills that fit at all level, appropriate to the field of profession. |
| PEO5 | An appreciation of the ethics and integrity in management, leadership and good governance, and responsibility to their professions and community. |
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
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PLO 1 |
Advanced Knowledge: Graduate are able to incorporate in-depth relevant knowledge in professional practices for the benefits of both national and international communities. Graduates are able to apply their knowledge and skills in the planning, analysis, design and supervision of works related to the civil engineering discipline |
Lectures, tutorials, seminars, laboratory works, directed reading, independent study, active learning, computer hands-on sessions. |
Examinations, presentations, assignments, problem-based exercises, project reports, design tasks. |
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PLO 2 |
Research Skills |
Project supervision, lectures, tutorials, laboratory works, directed reading, simulation exercises, independent study, problem-based learning |
Master project thesis, project reports, design tasks, examinations, problem-based assignments.
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PLO 3 |
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving . |
Project supervision, lectures, tutorials, laboratory works, directed reading, simulation exercises, independent study, problem-based learning |
Master project thesis, project reports, design tasks, examinations, problem-based assignments. |
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PLO 4 |
Ethics, Values, Professionalism . |
Assignments, masters’ dissertation and presentation, and group projects, independent study. |
Assignments, masters dissertation and presentation, and group projects. |
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PLO 5 |
Communication |
Pre-projects and masters project, lectures, tutorials, group projects, computer-based exercises, independent study. |
Laboratory reports, design projects, problem-based assignments. . |
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PLO 6 |
Life Long Learning |
Projects, independent study, tutorials, site visit, co-curriculum and social activities. |
Oral presentations, written reports, group projects and design, co-curriculum and social activities. |
Curriculum Structure
The course is offered on full-time mode and is based on a 2-Semester Academic Session with several subjects being delivered and assessed in each Semester. Assessment is based on final examination and coursework conducted throughout the semester.
University’s General Elective Subject (Total : 6 credits)
UAPA 0013 Research Methodology 3 credits
UABA 0013 Principle Engineering Management 3 credits
Core Subjects – Six subjects (Total : 18 credits)
MKAM 1013 Construction Project Management 3 credits
MKAG 1113 Advanced Hydraulics 3 credits
MKAE 1083 Advanced Design of Reinforced Concrete 3 credits
MKAE 1013 Advanced Structural Analysis 3 credits
MKAJ 1033 Advanced Foundation Engineering 3 credits
MKAK 1003 Environmental Management & Sustainability 3 credits
Elective Subjects – Choose any two courses from the following programs (Total : 6 credits)
1) Master of Engineering (Structure) – MKAE
2) Master of Engineering (Environmental) – MKAK
3) Master of Engineering (Transportation) – MKAQ
4) Master of Engineering (Geotechnics) – MKAJ
5) Master of Engineering (Construction Management) – MKAM
6) Master of Engineering (Hydraulics & Hydrology) – MKAG
7) Master of Project Management – MKAZ 6 credits
Free Elective Subjects (Total : 6 credits)
Choose any two coursess offered by other programmes or faculties,
or from the above elective courses. 6 credits
Masters Project (Total : 10 credits)
MKAA 1514 Masters Project 1 4 credits
MKAA 1526 Masters Project 2 6 credits
TOTAL 46 credits
Award requirements:
To graduate, students should:
- Attain a total of no less than 46 credit hours with minimum CPA of 3.0.
- Complete and pass the Master Project.
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor degree with good honours from UTM or other institution of higher learning recognized by university senate, OR,
- A Bachelor degree or any other equivalent qualification; with relevant experience recognized by the University Senate.
Study Plan
STUDY PLAN [PERDANA]
Programme Name: : Master in Civil Engineering
Programme Code : MKAC
September Intake
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COURSE |
SEMESTER 1 |
SEMESTER 2 |
Short-SEM / SEMESTER 3 |
TOTAL CREDIT |
|
University Elective |
Choose 1 from List 1* |
3 |
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Faculty Core |
MEAU 0013 |
3 |
||
|
Program Core |
MEAM 1013 MEAG 1113 MEAE 1033 |
MEAJ 1033 MEAK 1003 MEAQ 1053 |
18 |
|
|
Elective |
Choose 1 from List 2# |
Choose 1 from List 2# |
6 |
|
|
Project 1 |
MEAA1514 |
4 |
||
|
Project 2 |
MEAA1526 |
6 |
||
|
TOTAL CREDIT |
18 |
16 |
6 |
40 |
*LIST 1 CHOOSE ONE (1) COURSE OFFERED BY UNIVERSITY GENERAL COURSES:
1) UBSS6013 Organization Behavior & Development
2) UBSS6023 Business Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
3) UECS6013 IT Project Management
4) UECS6023 Introduction to Technopreneurship
5) UHIS6013 Philosophy of Science and Civilization
6) UHLM6013 Malay Language for Post Graduate
7) UHMS6013 Seminar on global development, economic and social issues
8) UHMZ 6023 Malaysian Society & Culture
9) UHPS6013 Dynamics of Leadership
10) UMJJ6013 Basic Japanese Language
11) URTS6013 Environmental Ethics
#LIST 2 CHOOSE TWO (2) COURSES OFFERED BY PROGRAMS AS BELOW WHICH IS NOT A CORE COURSES FOR THIS PROGRAM:
1) Master of Engineering (Structure) – MEAE
2) Master of Engineering (Environmental) – MEAK
3) Master of Engineering (Transportation) – MEAQ
4) Master of Engineering (Geotechnics) – MEAJ
5) Master of Engineering (Construction Management) – MEAM
6) Master of Engineering (Hydraulics & Hydrology) – MEAG
STUDY PLAN [PERDANA]
Programme Name: : Master in Civil Engineering
Programme Code : MKAC
March Intake
|
COURSE |
SEMESTER 2 |
SHORT-SEM |
SEMESTER 1 |
TOTAL CREDIT |
|
University Elective |
Choose one from List 1* |
3 |
||
|
Faculty Core |
MEAU 0013 |
3 |
||
|
Program Core |
MEAJ 1033 MEAK 1003 MEAQ 1053 |
MEAM 1013 MEAG 1113 MEAE 1033 |
18 |
|
|
Elective |
Choose one from List 2# |
Choose one from List 2# |
6 |
|
|
Project 1 |
MEAA1514 |
4 |
||
|
Project 2 |
MEAA1526 |
6 |
||
|
TOTAL CREDIT |
18 |
4 |
18 |
40 |
*LIST 1 CHOOSE ONE (1) COURSE OFFERED BY UNIVERSITY GENERAL COURSES:
1) UBSS6013 Organization Behavior & Development
2) UBSS6023 Business Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
3) UECS6013 IT Project Management
4) UECS6023 Introduction to Technopreneurship
5) UHIS6013 Philosophy of Science and Civilization
6) UHLM6013 Malay Language for Post Graduate
7) UHMS6013 Seminar on global development, economic and social issues
8) UHMZ 6023 Malaysian Society & Culture
9) UHPS6013 Dynamics of Leadership
10) UMJJ6013 Basic Japanese Language
11) URTS6013 Environmental Ethics
#LIST 2 CHOOSE TWO (2) COURSES OFFERED BY PROGRAMS AS BELOW WHICH IS NOT A CORE COURSES FOR THIS PROGRAM:
1) Master of Engineering (Structure) – MEAE
2) Master of Engineering (Environmental) – MEAK
3) Master of Engineering (Transportation) – MEAQ
4) Master of Engineering (Geotechnics) – MEAJ
5) Master of Engineering (Construction Management) – MEAM
6) Master of Engineering (Hydraulics & Hydrology) – MEAG
STUDY PLAN [PESISIR]ξ
Programme Name: : Master in Civil Engineering
Programme Code : MKAC
September Intake
|
COURSE |
SEMESTER 1 |
SEMESTER 2 |
Short-SEM |
SEMESTER 3 |
SEMESTER 4 |
TOTAL CREDIT |
|
University Elective |
Choose from List 1* |
3 |
||||
|
Faculty Core |
MEAU0013 |
3 |
||||
|
Program Core |
MEAM 1013 MEAG 1113 MEAE1033 |
MEAJ 1033 MEAK 1003 MEAQ 1053 |
18 |
|||
|
Elective |
Choose one from List 2# |
Choose one from List 2# |
6 |
|||
|
Project 1 |
MEAA1514 |
4 |
||||
|
Project 2 |
MEAA1526 |
6 |
||||
|
TOTAL CREDIT |
9 |
9 |
7 |
9 |
6 |
40 |
ξ PESISIR is UTM full time weekend program.
LIST 1 CHOOSE ONE (1) COURSE OFFERED BY UNIVERSITY GENERAL COURSES:
1) UBSS6013 Organization Behavior & Development
2) UBSS6023 Business Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
3) UECS6013 IT Project Management
4) UECS6023 Introduction to Technopreneurship
5) UHIS6013 Philosophy of Science and Civilization
6) UHLM6013 Malay Language for Post Graduate
7) UHMS6013 Seminar on global development, economic and social issues
8) UHMZ 6023 Malaysian Society & Culture
9) UHPS6013 Dynamics of Leadership
10) UMJJ6013 Basic Japanese Language
11) URTS6013 Environmental Ethics
LIST 2 CHOOSE TWO (2) COURSES OFFERED BY PROGRAMS AS BELOW WHICH IS NOT A CORE COURSES FOR THIS PROGRAM:
1) Master of Engineering (Structure) – MEAE
2) Master of Engineering (Environmental) – MEAK
3) Master of Engineering (Transportation) – MEAQ
4) Master of Engineering (Geotechnics) – MEAJ
5) Master of Engineering (Construction Management) – MEAM
6) Master of Engineering (Hydraulics & Hydrology) – MEAG
Career Opportunity
Programme Fees
Scholarship & Financial Aid
Programme Coordinator
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tan Cher Siang
Phone: +60127587501
Email: tcsiang @utm.my