POST GRADUATE PROGRAM (FIELD OF STUDY)
NAME OF PROGRAM: MASTER OF SCIENCE/ DOCTOR of PHILOSOPHY
Advanced Materials Engineering
Nano-Materials and Nano-Technology
Automotive Engineering
Energy Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Smart Technology and Robotics Engineering
Agricultural Robotics Engineering
Precision Farming Engineering
Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Remote Sensing
Spatial Information Engineering
GIS and Geomatic Engineering
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Advanced Materials Engineering
Introduction to the Program
This program aims at preparing students with in-depth multi disciplinary knowledge, current issues and practices in the field of Advanced Materials such as composite, ceramic, electronic materials, magnetic material, smart material, plastic and polymer.
Students are required to take relevant courses and undertake and present research output through seminar. At the end of the program students need to submit his thesis for assessment and sit for viva voce.
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Nano-Materials and Nano Technology
Introduction to the Program
This program aims at preparing students with knowledge related to Nano material and technology which involves the use of nanosize materials for example in sensor, in delivery system, and as nanoabsorbent, nano electronic, nano machine, nano composite, nanotube, nano carbon and nanotechnology. Students are required to take courses related to the mentioned field and perform research work and presenting the research out put through seminars. At the end of the program students are required to submit thesis that will be evaluated and undergo viva voce.
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Automotive Engineering
Introduction to the Program
Automotive Engineering Fields includes basic and applied research studies, development, design and automotive technology usage, automotive system and components. It includes fuel storage system, control system, structural design communication and vehicle integration, combustion and pollution. Fuel storage system focus on fibre circumference composite tank, active carbon and carbon nano tube absorption system and flexible tank. Automotive control systems focus on design, development and fabrication of electronic base control engine system.
It includes smart electronic control unit design, diagnostic kit development, combustion control parameter, algorithm communication development, calibration system and usage. Structural design and vehicle integration include design and development of body structure and vehicle platform. It will focus on the structural design, simple design, crash analysis , stress, fatigue and vibration, ergonomic design, composite material and system integration. Combustion and pollution include the study on the pollution, system and component of pollution control and efficient energy fuel combustion system. Students are required to take relevant courses and undertake research and presenting research output through the seminar. At the end of the program, students are required to submit the thesis for evaluation and sit for viva voce.
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Energy Engineering
Introduction to the Program
The field of energy engineering covers both fundamental and applied research that involves development, design and usage of alternative energy, renewable energy and sustainable technology. Renewable energy covers solar, wind, hydro, tidal, biomass and hydrogen energies. Research areas for renewable energy covers machine development, instrumentation, energy generation, energy storage that are environmentally friendly. For development of solar energy system, its instrumentation covers solar tracking device, modification of stirling engine, water drainage system, solar mirrors and smooth operation for the energy generation for a solar bowl. Wind farm requires a generation system, energy distribution and energy storage facilities.
Development of gasifier and purification of synthesis gas for generation of electrical energy direct from oil palm biomass and generation of gases from biomass and some aspects of biomass energy generation. Animal tracking system and development of automatics methane gas generation are challenges for this research. Development of smart window, smart chimney and use of photo voltaic in creating a healthy indoor environment are part of sustainable technology. Students are required to take courses in related fields as stated and to conduct research as well as presenting research results in seminars. At the end of the program, the student is required to hand in postgraduate thesis for evaluation and presented in viva voce.
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Biomedical Engineering
Introduction to the Program
The objective of the program is to provide the students with knowledge in biomechanics, medical imaging, implant design, medical instrumentation and orthopedic that enables them to use engineering principals to solve biological and medical problems. Students are required to register for courses related to the field of study and carry out research and present their research findings at a seminar. At the end of the program students are required to submit a thesis which will be evaluated and attend a viva voce.
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Computer Intergrated Manufacturing
Introduction to the Program
The program aims to provide students with knowledge in theories and practices relevant to the field of Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. Offering research topics are Automated Product Design, Automated Manufacturing Process, Integrated Information System in Manufacturing, Graphics and Engineering Design and Computer Integrated System in Manufacturing. Students are required to register for courses related to the field of study and carry out research and present their research findings at a seminar. At the end of the program students are required to submit a thesis which will be evaluated and attend a viva voce.
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Smart Technology and Robotics Engineering
Introduction to the Program
The program aims to provide students with knowledge in theories and practices relevant to the field of Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. Offering research topics are Automated Product Design, Automated Manufacturing Process, Integrated Information System in Manufacturing, Graphics and Engineering Design and Computer Integrated System in Manufacturing. Students are required to register for courses related to the field of study and carry out research and present their research findings at a seminar. At the end of the program students are required to submit a thesis which will be evaluated and attend a viva voce.
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Agricultural Robotics Engineering
Introduction to the Program
The objective of this program is to provide the students with a circumstantial knowledge about agricultural robotics system, agricultural automation system , vision and sensor system, computerize communication and controlling system and gantry system in a greenhouse. With the present expanding of technology, agricultural machinery must be integrated with a technology such as vision system, GPS, GPRS and GIS. Through this program, students will complete their knowledge in present technology that being used especially in industrial and can be adapted in agricultural sector. Students are required to register for courses related to the field of study and carry out research and present their research findings at a seminar. At the end of the program students are required to submit a thesis which will be evaluated and attend a viva voce .
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Precision Farming Engineering
Introduction to the Program
Precision Farming involves integration of machinery system with remote sensing, Geographical Information System (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) to increase yield and profitable agricultural productivity by reducing the negative effects to the environment. The objectives of this program are to provide the facilities and study environment for the students to obtain the theory and practical knowledge that related to the SMART Farming Technology field such as yield mapping, fertilization soil mapping and variable rate technology. Students are required to register for courses related to the field of study and carry out research and present their research findings at a seminar. At the end of the program students are required to submit a thesis which will be evaluated and attend a viva voce.
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Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Introduction to the Program
The objective of this program is to provide the students with a circumstantial knowledge about irrigation and drainage engineering. With the present expanding of engineering, irrigation and drainage project must use information engineering and related engineering such as automation, remote sensing and Geographical Information System (GIS). Through this program, students will complete their knowledge in present irrigation and drainage engineering in agricultural industry, landscape and recreation park. Students are required to register for courses related to the field of study and carry out research and present their research findings at a seminar. At the end of the program students are required to submit a thesis which will be evaluated and attend a viva voce.
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Remote Sensing
Introduction to the Program
Post graduate program in Remote Sensing focuses to imagery technology, data acquisition and measurement, location modelling and virtual reality, geovisualization, processing and analysis of digital image, and remote sensing application.
Students are required to take relevant courses and undertake and present research output through seminar. At the end of the program students need to submit his thesis for assessment and sit for viva voce.
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Spatial Information Engineering
Introduction to the Program
Postgraduate program in spatial information engineering focuses to system design on data acquisition, management and analysis of information with spatial component. This field covers geographical information system, location-based system, global navigation system and remote sensing system.
Students are required to take relevant courses and undertake and present research output through seminar. At the end of the program students need to submit his thesis for assessment and sit for viva voce.
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GIS and Geomatic Engineering
Introduction to the Program
Postgraduate program in spatial information engineering focuses to system design on data acquisition, management and analysis of information with spatial component. This field covers geographical information system, location-based system, global navigation system and remote sensing system.
Students are required to take relevant courses and undertake and present research output through seminar. At the end of the program students need to submit his thesis for assessment and sit for viva voce.
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For any further details, please contact
School Of Graduate Studies,
Zone 4, Off Jalan Stadium,
Universiti Putra Malaysia,
43400 UPM Serdang,
Selangor Darul Ehsan,
MALAYSIA.
Tel : +603-8946 4225/4216 | Fax : +603-8946 4233
E-mail : sgs@putra.upm.edu.my
Website: http://www.gso.upm.edu.my
Mrs Aniza Abdullah Administrative Officer (Research and Post Graduate)
Institute of Advanced Technology
Universiti Putra Malaysia,
43400 UPM Serdang,
Selangor Darul Ehsan,
Malaysia.
Tel : +603-8946 8461 | Fax : +603-8656 6061
E-mail: aniza_abd@putra.upm.edu.my
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