MSc by Research

MSc by Research (Full Time)
2 years of supervised study inclusive of the writing-up period.
MSc by Research (Part Time)
4 years of supervised study inclusive of the writing-up period.

Research Areas
Research areas include (but are not limited to) the following:

Architecture

  • Adaptable Design
  • Industrialized Building System
  • Sustainable Architecture

Product Design

  • Design of Agri-Food Devices
  • Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Additive Manufacturing

General
• At least a Credit Six in Malay Language at GCE 'O' Level (applicable only forBruneian students applying for Government Scholarship).

• At least a Credit Six in English Language at GCE 'O' Level or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550 or its equivalent.

• A relevant qualification which meets the specified programme-specific entry
requirements.

Programme-Specific

The minimum programme entry requirements for Master's by Research


a. A relevant Bachelor's degree with at least a second-class honours, or it's equivalent recognised by the Senate of UTB.

OR

b. Relevant work experience and qualifications deemed to be equivalent to the above to be decided on a case by case basis by the School.

AND

c. A portfolio containing at least 10 pieces of original work that demonstrate applicant’s creative development and/ or process. The portfolio should include drawings, sketches, idea developments and demonstrate relevant 2D work (e.g.posters, editorial, photography, graphic design artwork, paintings, printmaking, digital imaging, web design, etc) and 3D work (e.g. 3D design, 3D paperstructures, packaging design, etc).


 AND

d. A pass in interview.