Overview

The Agricultural Technology Doctoral Program at University Putra Malaysia (UPM) is a gateway to excellence in the field of agricultural technology. Tailored to meet the demands of a dynamic agri-food sector, this program seamlessly integrates technological advancements with advanced agricultural practices. Students engage with a comprehensive curriculum covering precision agriculture, agri-tech innovations, data analytics in agriculture, and the impact of global trends on agricultural technology. Guided by accomplished faculty members, participants delve into cutting-edge research that contributes to the advancement of agricultural technology studies. UPM's commitment to a global perspective ensures graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of the dynamic technological landscape and emerge as influential leaders in applying technology for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum: Integration of technological advancements with advanced agricultural practices.
Precision Agriculture: Emphasis on optimizing resource use and efficiency through technology.
Global Perspective: Exposure to international trends and challenges in agricultural technology.
Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research contributing to the advancement of agricultural technology studies.
Industry Collaboration: Connect with professionals and industry leaders for practical insights.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Precision Agriculture
Agri-tech Innovations
Data Analytics in Agriculture
Smart Farming Systems
Agricultural Robotics and Automation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-07-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-03-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2024-12-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

65

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Agriculture Food Technology View 3 other PhDs in Food Technology in Malaysia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master's Degree by research in a field related to the Ph.D. program applied for; or
Master's Degree by coursework in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.000; or
Bachelor's Degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.75 or equivalent to a First Class Bachelor's Degree.

Tuition Fee

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International

14776 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7388 MYR per semester during 24 months.
National

5776 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2888 MYR per semester during 24 months.

Local/International (MYR) semester fees:

1st: 2,887.50 / 7,387.50

2nd - 4th: 2,637.50 / 5,437.50
5th - 6th: 2,075.00 / 4,875.00
7th+: 3,075.00 / 5,375.00

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Scholarships Information

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