Doctor of Philosophy, Field of Research: Chemistry
(MQA/SWA0312)
- Programme Specification
- Entry Requirement
- Programme Educational Objectives
- Programme Learning Outcomes
- Classification of Subjects
- Career Prospects
- MQA certificate
Awarding Institution | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia | |||
Teaching Institution | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia | |||
Programme Name | Doctor of Philosophy, Field of Research : Chemistry | |||
Final Award |
Doctor of Philosophy | |||
NEC Code |
0531 |
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Programme Code | PSK/PSCK3/PSCC3 | |||
Professional or Statutory Body of Accreditation |
MALAYSIAN QUALIFICATIONS AGENCY (MQA) | |||
Language(s) of Instructions |
Bahasa Melayu & English | |||
Mode of Study | Conventional | |||
Mode of operation | Self-govern | |||
Study Scheme | Full Time and Part time | |||
Study Duration |
Full Time: Minimum: 3 years; Maximum: 6 years
Part Time: Minimum: 4 years; Maximum: 8 years |
Type of Semester | No. of Semesters | No. of weeks per semester | ||
Full Time | Part Time | Full Time | Part Time | |
Normal | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 |
updates : 6 may 2021
OBJEKTIF PEMBELAJARAN PROGRAM (PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE – PEO)
The objective of the programme are to produce
Bil. | Pernyataan PEO (Malay) |
PEO Statement (English) |
1 | Berpengetahuan dan mahir dalam memenuhi industri pengetahuan intensif dalam bidang Kimia melalui penerapan kemahiran penyelidikan dan inovasi. | Knowledgeable and skilful in catering to knowledge-intensive industries in the field of Chemistry through application of research and innovation skills. |
2 | Kompeten untuk memberi nasihat dan menyelesaikan isu kontemporari, serta mencadangkan penyelesaian dan inovasi baru untuk pembangunan dan kemajuan dalam bidang Kimia. | Competent to advice and solve on contemporary issues and proposed new solutions and innovations for development and advancement in the field of Chemistry. |
3 | Dilengkapi dengan kemahiran profesional kritikal untuk cemerlang dalam persekitaran kerja pelbagai budaya, transnasional dan pembelajaran. | Equipped with professional skills critical to excel within a multicultural, transnational work and learning environment. |
HASIL PEMBELAJARAN PROGRAM (PROGRAMME LEARNING OBJECTIVE – PLO)
The learning outcomes of the programme are:
Bil. |
Pernyataan PLO (Malay) |
PLO Statement (English) |
1 |
Mensintesis, mengkritik, mengguna, dan memperluas pengetahuan yang berkaitan secara mendalam menggunakan teknik, alatan dan kemahiran inovatif dalam bidang Kimia sebagai asas penyelidikan untuk menghasilkan idea dan penyelesaian baharu. |
Synthesize, critique, apply, and extend in-depth relevant knowledge independently using innovative techniques, tools, and skills in the field of Chemistry as a basis for research to produce new ideas and solution. |
2 |
Mencipta konsep/teori/penyelesaian/amalan baharu melalui penyelidikan bebas dan keaslian yang memenuhi piawai antarabangsa dalam bidang Kimia menggunakan teknik, alatan, dan kemahiran terkini. |
Create new concept/theories/solutions/practice through independent research and originality that satisfies international standards within the field of Chemistry using the latest techniques, tools, and skills. |
3 |
Mengintegrasi metodologi penyelidikan yang maju dan khusus berdasarkan pengetahuan terkehadapan dan perkembangan terkini dalam bidang Kimia untuk menyelesaikan masalah penyelidikan yang kompleks dengan dengan darjah keaslian yang bersesuaian. |
Integrate highly advanced and specialized research methodologies based on the forefront knowledge and latest development in the field of Chemistry to solve complex research problems with reasonable degree of originality |
4 |
Mempamerkan kerjasama yang baik dengan rakan sebaya, komuniti ilmiah dan masyarakat umum dalam bidang kepakaran dan penyelidikan yang berkaitan. |
Demonstrate decent collaboration with peers, scholarly communities and society at large in the relevant field of expertise and research. |
5 |
Menyampaikan pengetahuan, kemahiran, idea dan hasil penyelidikan dengan berkesan menggunakan kaedah yang sesuai kepada rakan sebaya, komuniti ilmiah, dan masyarakat melalui pelbagai medium. |
Communicate effectively the knowledge, skills, ideas and research findings using appropriate methods to peers, scholarly communities, and societies through various medium. |
6 |
Menggunakan, memperbaiki atau membangunkan alatan atau metodologi baharu yang sesuai dengan menggunakan pelbagai teknologi digital, media dan perisian untuk menyokong dan meningkatkan aktiviti penyelidikan. |
Use, improve existing or develop new appropriate tools or methodologies using a broad range of digital technology, media and software to support and enhance research activities. |
7 |
Menunjukkan kemahiran dalam mereka bentuk, menjalankan penilaian kritikal, serta menganalisis data berangka dan bergrafik menggunakan alat kuantitatif atau kualitatif dalam menyokong dan meningkatkan aktiviti penyelidikan. |
Demonstrate skills in designing, critical evaluation, and analysing numerical and graphical data using quantitative or qualitative tools to support and enhance research activities. |
8 |
Menunjukkan kepemimpinan, profesionalisme dan kemahiran pengurusan, serta bertanggungjawab sepenuhnya terhadap kerja sendiri, dan secara signifikan untuk orang lain dalam organisasi penyelidikan. |
Demonstrate leadership, professionalism and management skills, and take full responsibility for own work, and significantly for others in the research organization. |
9 |
Mempamerkan keupayaan untuk mengurus dan meningkatkan kemajuan diri dan jika perlu mampu bertanggungjawab untuk menguruskan keseluruhan organisasi penyelidikan dan pengembangan profesional seseorang. |
Demonstrate the ability to manage and enhance own self- and if necessary, can be accountable for overall management of one’s research organization and professional development. |
10 |
Membangunkan hasil penyelidikan yang berpotensi untuk dikomersialkan. |
Develop potential commercialisation research output. |
11 |
Mempamerkan tingkahlaku yang mematuhi kepatuhan kepada undang-undang, profesional dan menyumbang dalam pembangunan kod dan amalan etika yang sihat. |
Demonstrate adherence to legal, professional and contribute to the development of ethical sound codes of practice. |
No. | Year Offered |
Course Code | Course Name | Classification (Major / Minor/ Elective) |
Credit Value | Remarks |
1. | 1 | UHXP / UHXW 6XX3 | Compulsory University Course | Elective | 3 | Offered by university |
2. | 1 | USCP 0010 | Research Methodology | Major | 0 | Offered by faculty |
3. | 1 – 3 | PSCK XX00 / PSCK XX10 | Thesis | Major | – | Supervisor |
Graduates of the program can work as
- lecturers or researchers at higher learning institutions,
- chemists or scientists in private and government research institutions such as MARDI, PORIM, RRI, PRSS, AMREC, SIRIM and MINT etc
- officer in government agencies or industries in which sound knowledge of chemistry and high levels of generic skills are required.
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