Faculty of Electronic Engineering & Technology
Master of Science
(Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
Programme Code: MSc-EEE | Duration: Full-Time 1–3 Years / Part-Time 2–5 Years | By Coursework
Programme Overview
The Master of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering is a postgraduate programme by coursework, covering advanced topics across power electronics, power systems, and digital electronics. It is designed for engineers seeking to deepen their expertise while progressing toward a supervised research project.
The programme runs full-time over 1–3 years or part-time over 2–5 years. Students complete core courses, choose elective courses from a specialised majoring track, and conduct a two-part research project before sitting a viva-voce examination to graduate.
Programme Highlights
How the Programme Is Structured
Step 1 — Enrol in the Programme: Register for full-time or part-time study.
Step 2 — Complete Core Courses (17 units): Advanced Engineering Statistics, Analog CMOS Circuit Design, Advanced Digital Electronics, Advanced Power Electronic, Advanced Power System Engineering, and Research Methodology.
Step 3 — Choose Elective Courses (12 units): Four (4) elective courses from the Integrated Circuit Design / Renewable Energy / Robotics / Nanoelectronics / Digital Communication Systems majoring.
Step 4 — Conduct Research Project (11 units): NSJ15603/3 – Project I and NSJ15708/8 – Project II.
Step 5 — Pass the Viva-Voce Examination to graduate.
Curriculum & Modules
This programme is offered by coursework and totals 40 units, made up of core courses, elective courses, and a two-part research project. All modules are in English.
Core Courses — 17 Units
| Course | Category |
|---|---|
| Advanced Engineering Statistics | Core |
| Analog CMOS Circuit Design | Core |
| Advanced Digital Electronics | Core |
| Advanced Power Electronic | Core |
| Advanced Power System Engineering | Core |
| Research Methodology | Core |
Elective Courses — 12 Units
Students choose four (4) elective courses from one majoring track: Integrated Circuit Design, Renewable Energy, Robotics, Nanoelectronics, or Digital Communication Systems.
Research Project — 11 Units
| Course Code | Module Name |
|---|---|
| NSJ15603/3 | Project I |
| NSJ15708/8 | Project II |
Graduation Requirement
Candidates must pass a Viva-Voce Examination after completing the research project to be conferred the Master of Science (Electrical & Electronic Engineering).
Programme Outcomes
Upon completion, graduates will demonstrate the following competencies:
Career Prospects
A Master's qualification from FKTEN significantly enhances career advancement, salary potential, and eligibility for senior technical and leadership roles.
Potential Career Paths
Industries & Employers
Graduates work with TNB, Petronas, ST Engineering, SIRIM, engineering consultancies, utilities, defence organisations, and public universities throughout Malaysia.
Programme Details
Study Fees
Entry Requirements
Bachelor's Degree: Min. CGPA 2.75 in a related field (recognised by the University Senate)
CGPA 2.50–2.74: May be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment, plus relevant work/research experience or a min. B+ in the final year project or related courses
Below CGPA 2.50: May be accepted with a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience