Overview
The Building PhD programme on the Malaysia campus at Heriot-Watt University aims to nurture global research professionals capable of making significant contributions in fields of economic and societal benefit through a clear demonstration of sustained scholarship.
Features
- Our aim is to enable each student an opportunity to deploy knowledge, understanding, critical thinking and develop an analytical approach in identifying and resolving problems.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Building design
- Building performance
- Green buildings and sustainability
- Construction Management and Economics
- Contacts and Procurement
- Information Technology in Construction
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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International students must apply at least 6 weeks before teaching is due to begin.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 5 other PhDs in Civil Engineering & Construction in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All applicants should hold an MSc or first class MEng recognised by the Malaysian government and deemed acceptable by the University. Occasionally, candidates holding a first class BEng Hons or BSc Hons may be admitted if they also have significant research experience.
- Copies of full academic transcripts from all previous academic degree courses and copies of certificates for degrees already awarded.
- A detailed research proposal.
Tuition Fee
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International
39000 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39000 MYR per year during 36 months. -
National
39000 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39000 MYR per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Putrajaya
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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