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Master of Engineering (Electrical Power)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Master of Engineering (Electrical Power) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is an advanced degree program designed for graduates and professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of current technology and techniques in electrical power, energy conversion, and high voltage engineering. This program offers a high-level graduate curriculum that provides a strong theoretical foundation, enabling students to understand and develop new technologies and trends in the electrical engineering field. Its primary objective is to cultivate competent professionals in electrical power systems and nurture the potential leaders of the power industry. The program equips students with the skills necessary to make immediate contributions to the workplace and become industry leaders. Exceptional students also have the opportunity to pursue further studies leading to a Ph.D. degree. Additionally, the program offers an opportunity for prospective students who are currently registered as graduate engineers with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) under the electronics category to convert to the electrical category, subject to terms, conditions, and approval from BEM.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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SCHOOL COMPULSORY-12 CREDITS (4 COURSES)

  • Power Electronics System
  • High Voltage Insulation & Coordination
  • Power System Analysis & Computational Method
  • Power System Devices & Apparatus

SCHOOL ELECTIVES-12 CREDITS (4 COURSES)

  • Electronic Power Conversion
  • Electrical Drives
  • Advanced High Voltage Technology
  • Power Quality
  • Power System Control
  • Power Transmission & Security
  • Lightning Protection & Grounding System
  • Integrated Resource Planning in Energy Sector
  • Special Topic in Power Engineering
  • Power System Protection
  • Alternative Energy Technology System

MASTER’S PROJECT-10 CREDITS (2 COURSES)

  • Research Project Proposal
  • Research Project Report

SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY COMPULSORY- 6 CREDITS (2 COURSES)

  • Introduction to Research Methodology in Electrical Engineering
  • Non-technical subject

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Project engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Maintenance engineer
  • Engineering consultant

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