Solar Energy Research Institute

MASTER

Candidates who wish to apply for the Master programme by research mode and thesis must have one of the following qualifications:

1.  Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate with a minimum of Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) 2.75;

or

2.  Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate with a minimum of Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) 2.50 and not meeting CGPA 2.75, and 2 years working experience in related field;

or

3. Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate not meeting Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) 2.50 and 5 years working experience in related field;

or

4. Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field of foreign universities recognized by the Senate for a non CGPA system, which equated as follows;

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Candidates who wish to apply for the PhD programme by research mode and thesis must have one of the following qualifications:

1.Master’s Degree in the relevant field from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate;

or

2.Other qualifications equivalent to Master’s Degree or other qualifications recognized by Senate;

or

3.Students who are enrolled in a Masters full time at the University and approved by the Graduate Studies Committee to change his status to  a Doctorate program with the approval of the Dean;

or

4. **Bachelor of Science (Hons) with first class or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia or any recognized institutions by the Senate and for international candidates should meet the need of English – 500 (TOEFL) OR 6.0 (IELTS)

**fast track

For candidates who are not a Malaysian citizen are required for the additional terms:

·         Attained English language with

1.      Score of paper based TOEFL: Minimum 500, or

2.      Score of computer based TOEFL: Minimum 173, or

3.      Score of internet based TOEFL: Minimum 46, or

4.      Score of IELTS: Minimum Band 5, or

5.      Score of MUET: Minimum Band 3