Overview

Nestled within the academic landscape of University Teknologi Malaysia is the prestigious Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program. This program reflects UTM's commitment to advancing knowledge at the intersection of engineering and healthcare. With a comprehensive curriculum, students engage in pioneering research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical applications. Graduates emerge with the expertise to contribute significantly to the ever-evolving field of biomedical engineering.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum: A program covering diverse aspects of biomedical engineering, from medical imaging to biomechanics.
Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research projects with guidance from accomplished faculty.
Industry Collaboration: Bridge the gap between academia and industry through collaborative initiatives.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to advanced laboratories equipped with the latest biomedical technologies.
Global Exposure: Participate in international conferences and collaborate on projects with global institutions.
Expert Faculty: Learn from renowned professors with expertise in biomedical engineering.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Medical Imaging and Signal Processing
Biomechanics and Rehabilitation Engineering
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Healthcare Information Technologies
Neural Engineering and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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60

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 5 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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60

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master’s Degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognized by the Senate; or
Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree and experience in the relevant field recognized by the Senate.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

51600 MYR / year

≈ 51600 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

18350 MYR / year

≈ 18350 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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