Overview

The Sustainability Science and Technology programme from Sunway University graduates will be equipped with quantitative and qualitative analytical skills necessary to formulate and champion technological solutions to global sustainability issues.

Working with Sunway University's team of highly qualified, experienced and world class academicians, PhD candidates would gain exposure to the various systems involved in sustainability issues and debates. Our researchers are highly accomplished, internationally recognised and experienced with proven track records. Check out our Faculty Research and Faculty of Engineering and Technology Staff Profiles. Students will also be guided into identifying areas of investigation within the emerging areas of research contributing towards sustainable development solutions.

Sunway University's state-of-the-art facilities coupled with research partnerships with globally excellent institutions provide every scholar the opportunity to become key researchers in the field of sustainability.

Career opportunities:

Lecturer/Senior Educator

Entrepreneur

R&D (Senior Researcher, Manager)

Research Scientist/ Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Consultant

Prolific Scientific Writer

Scientific Policy Maker

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Renewable Energy Harvesting, Storage & Conversion
Heat Transfer Fluids and Nanofluids
Advanced & Emerging Nano-materials
Radiation interactions & applications
Applied Physics
CO2 Capture & Utilization
Green Technologies
Advanced water & waste water technology
Process Safety
Process Modeling and Simulations

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

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Language

English

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Sustainable Development General Engineering & Technology Sustainable Energy View 17 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.6

English requirements

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first class Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; OR
A Bachelor’s degree or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent; OR
A Master’s degree in the field of Science or Engineering or equivalent as approved by the Academic Senate

Other Qualifications

Any other qualifications will be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to the approval and acceptance by University Senate.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15547 USD / year

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Citizens or residents

14741 USD / year

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