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Academic Fees & Financial Assistance

Tuition Fees 

Below tuition fees are effective starting from January 2020 intake.

I) For Master and PhD by Research
Malaysian (RM)
Research Progression Fees Masters PhD
Full Time Part Time Full Time Part Time
Annually
Engineering & Geoscience 7,600 2,020 12,200 2,400
Technology 7,600 2,020 12,200 2,400
Science & Applied Science 7,600 2,020 12,200 2,400
Management 5,220 2,020 8,600 2,400
Social Sciences & Humanities 5,220 2,020 8,600 2,400
Semester Fee (Annual Amount) 2,400 1,200 2,400 1,200
One Time
Research Methodology 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Examination & Viva (Final Semester) 1,800 1,800 3,000 3,000

II) For Master and PhD by Research (Information System Only)
Malaysian (RM)
Research Progression Fees Masters PhD
Full Time Part Time Full Time Part Time
Annually
Information Systems 5,500 1,200 8,000 1,200
Semester Fee (Annual Amount) - - - -
One Time
Research Methodology 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500
Examination & Viva (Final Semester) 1,000 1,000 1,500 1,500

III) For Master by Coursework
Coursework & Dissertation Conventional Open Distance Learning
Malaysian (RM) International (RM) Malaysian (RM) International (RM)
MBA in Energy Management 33,850 43,900 27,100 34,900
MSc in Asset Management & Maintenance 29,550 38,600 23,700 30,800
MSc in Electronic System Engineering 29,550 38,600 23,700 30,800
MSc in Offshore Engineering 29,550 38,600 23,700 30,800
MSc in Process Integration 29,550 38,600 23,700 30,800
MSc in Petroleum Geoscience 29,550 38,600 23,700 30,800
MSc in Process Safety 29,550 38,600 23,700 30,800
MSc in Applied Computing 28,800 37,150 23,550 30,650
MSc in Corrosion Engineering 29,550 38,600 23,100 30,000
MSc in Drilling Engineering 70,000 100,000 69,800 99,700
MSc in Industrial Environmental Engineering 29,550 38,600 23,100 30,000
MSc in Petroleum Engineering 29,350 38,300 23,100 30,000
MSc in Data Science - - 23,550 30,650

On-boarding Fee (One-Time)

On-boarding Fee (for both Research and Masters by Coursework & Dissertation)
Particulars Malaysian (RM) International (RM)
Personal Bond - 3,000*
Registration 1,000 2,200
TOTAL 1,000 5,200

*A refundable personal bond, or deposit, of RM3,000 is required from all international students.

Other Related Fees

Particulars Local (RM)
Application Fee/Processing Fee 50
Registration Fee 1,000

Please note that the commitment fee is part of tuition fees, which will be forfeited if applicants fail to register at the University or withdraw from the programme after registration.

Important Notes

  • The above fees for Research are on an annual basis. However, the fees will be aggregated and charged every semester.
  • All fees are correct at the time of this page for the current intake year. The Management of UTP reserves the right to revise fees as and when required.

Other Matters for Consideration

Candidates are advised to prepare sufficient funds to cover the following expenses:

  • Hostel rental of approximately RM260 per month
  • Food and beverage cost of approximately RM500 per month
  • Purchase of a personal laptop if do not previously own one
  • Transportation costs

Financial Assistance

i) UTP Graduate Assistantship Scheme (GA)

For full-time PhD research students only.

Minimum CGPA of 3.25/4.00.

Covers tuition fee and research methodology fee (first attempt only).

Student to pay for Resources Fee (RM2,400 annually for Full-Time mode) and Viva Voce Fee (RM3,000).

The registration fee during admission, accommodation, transportation, viva voce examination fee and annual university semester fee are not covered under this scheme and shall be borne by the recipient.

Candidates will be required to perform 84 hours of teaching assistantship activities per week in the form of tutorials, laboratory demonstrations, or other related academic activities.

Candidates will be required to perform 22 research days per month.

Monthly subsistence allowance: RM3,000.00 (PhD students).


ii) UTP Graduate Research Assistantship Scheme (GRA)

For full-time research students only.

Minimum CGPA of 3.25/4.00.

Covers tuition fee and research methodology fee (first attempt only).

Student to pay for Resources Fee (RM2,400 annually for Full-Time mode) and Viva Voce Fee (RM3,000).

The registration fee during admission, accommodation, transportation, viva voce examination fee and annual university semester fee are not covered under this scheme and shall be borne by the recipient.

Candidates will be required to perform 84 hours of teaching assistantship activities per week in the form of tutorials, laboratory demonstrations, or other related academic activities.

Candidates will be required to perform 22 research days per month.

Monthly subsistence allowance: Based on grant affordability (MSc & PhD students).


iii) Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Withdrawal Scheme

For Malaysian students only.

Available for both full-time and part-time research and coursework students.


iv) HRDF Claimable (SBL Scheme)

A programme designed to assist employers in retraining and upgrading the skills and knowledge of their employees.

Under the Skim Bantuan Latihan (SBL) Scheme, employers who sponsor their employee(s) for postgraduate studies in UTP can claim the tuition fee with HRDF.

Type of Training/Programme Covered: Long Term Development Programme involving Academic Qualification.

Reference​​

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