Masters in Civil Engineering in Malaysia is a strategic decision for young engineers desirous of expanding their horizon of structural design, geotechnics, transport, and sustainable development. Malaysia, with its rapidly transforming infrastructure and globally accepted universities, provides a congenial climate for high-end engineering research.
Globally Ranked Universities: Malaysian universities like UMP, UNITEN, Nottingham, IUKL and Lincoln rank very high among the top global universities, offering great engineering education.
Low Tuition Fees: Compared to nations like the UK, USA, or Australia, Malaysia offers extremely low tuition fees and cost of living without compromising on academics.
English-Medium Instruction: Most postgraduate courses are conducted in English, making it easily accessible for foreign students from various language backgrounds.
Industry-Specific Curriculum: Courses are designed with extensive industry and engineering and construction community input to allow students to gain from applied, up-to-date information.
Strong Research and Innovation Focus: Universities provide well-equipped research facilities in fields such as geotechnical engineering, structural analysis, water resources management, and sustainable building.
Pathway to Global Careers: A Master’s from Malaysia results in engineering careers in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and globally.
A typical Master of Civil Engineering in Malaysia takes between 1 to 2 years, depending on the mode of study:
Coursework-Based Programs: Most appropriate for practitioners who prefer ‘hands-on’ knowledge, the program focuses on modules like structural dynamics, hydraulic engineering, construction project management, and transportation systems.
Research-Based Programs: These programs are for those who are innovation-led or are academically inclined and need to present a thesis with the help of the faculty supervisors.
Modes that include both coursework and a research project or capstone are offered in certain universities.
Malaysia’s infrastructure development boom ensures a promising demand for civil engineers. Postgraduates can expect opportunities in:
Graduates are typically employed in multinational corporations, government agencies, and consultancies both within Malaysia and overseas. The postgraduate qualification also paves the way for professional registration as an engineer.
| Program Name | Duration | Per Semester | Total Fees |
| Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering) | 1 – 3 Years | RM 3800 |
| Program Name | Campus | Duration | Fee/Sem (RM) | Fee/Sem (USD) | Total Fees (RM) | Total Fees (USD) |
| Master of Civil Engineering | Putrajaya | 2 Years | 3,600 | 900 | 16,800 | 4,200 |
| Program Name | Duration | EMGS Fees | 1st Semester Fees | Total Fees |
| Advanced Civil Engineering | 1 – 1.5 Years | RM 4,660 | RM 59,900 | RM 1,79,700 |
| Program Name | Duration | 1st Semester Fees | Total Fees |
| Advanced Civil Engineering | 1-1.5 Years | RM 54,900 | RM 1,64,700 |
| Program Name | Duration | First Year | Second Year | Third Year | Total Fees |
| Master of Civil Engineering (By Research) | 2 Years | RM 12,560 | RM 9,660 | RM 22,220 |
| Program Name | Duration | Intake | Total Semester | 1st Year Fees | Total Fees |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering | 2 Year | Mar, July, Nov | 3 | RM 18,000 | RM 27,000 |
| Program Name | Duration | 1st Year Fees (MYR) | Total Fees (MYR) | Total Fees (USD) |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering | 1.5 Years | RM 15,000 | RM 22,500 | $5,000 |
| Program Name | Duration | 1st Year Fees | Total Fees MYR | Total Fees USD |
| Master of Science in Civil Engineering | 1.5 Years | 24,000 RM | 36,000 RM | $8,000 |
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