Overview
The Master in Energy Science and Engineering (Coursework) at ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ prepares the next generation of energy leaders to drive innovation and sustainable solutions across the global energy sector. Tailored for fresh graduates, practicing engineers, researchers, and academicians, this interdisciplinary degree builds advanced expertise in modern energy systems, engineering practices, and decarbonisation strategies.
Strategic National & Global Policy Alignment
- National Policy Integration: Directly supports Malaysia's National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR), National Energy Policy (2022–2040), New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030), and the Malaysia Education Blueprint.
- Global Sustainability: Fully aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Core Impact: Empowers ethical, globally competent energy practitioners to address energy security, resource management, and Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0) challenges.
The Uniqueness of the Programme at Sunway
ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ offers a dynamic, industry-relevant curriculum that combines advanced coursework, real-world case studies, and research projects to equip future professionals with the skills needed to tackle complex energy challenges with confidence.
Key Programme Highlights
- Applied & Interdisciplinary Foundation: Bridges theoretical engineering principles with practical applications, including core training in entrepreneurship, sustainability, and strategic management.
- Future-Proof Elective Tracks: Gain cutting-edge expertise in Industry 4.0 technology and energy management:
- Extended Reality (XR), Robotics, and Drone Technologies
- Sustainable Waste-to-Energy & Energy Efficiency
- Energy System Economics, Policy, and Regulatory Frameworks
- Sunway Ecosystem Advantage: Study within state-of-the-art facilities with direct access to Sunway Group's extensive network of industry collaborators, offering hands-on project experience and real-world problem-solving.
- Expert Faculty Mentorship: Learn from academic researchers and industry practitioners who bring scholarly excellence and practical market insights into the classroom.
Graduates emerge as forward-thinking leaders equipped with the technical expertise, innovative mindset, and ethical responsibility required to accelerate the transition toward a sustainable, low-carbon future.
Programme Structure
Year 1
List of Elective Courses (Choose 2 courses only)
Areas of Research
- Renewable energy/Solar energy
- Photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T), concentrated photovoltaic/thermal (CPV/T) and concentrated photovoltaic (CP)
- Dye-sensitised solar cells
- Energy and exergy analysis
- Thermal energy storage
- Nanofluids
- Energy efficiency
- Heat transfer
- Energy policy
- Net-zero strategy
- Sustainable value chain
- Sustainable development
- Energy planning for greenhouse gas emission reduction
- Process synthesis and design
- Resource conservation via process integration techniques
- Green hydrogen
- Life cycle assessment/Life cycle environmental impact
- Energy Systems and Management
- Power Electronics
- Signal Processing
- Sensors Technology
- Wireless Communication Systems
- Optical Communication Systems
- Mobile Communication Systems
- Fiber Optics
- Antenna Design
- Nanotechnology
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Smart Grid and Intelligent Power Systems
- Image Processing
- Embedded Systems
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- Mobile Application
- Sustainable Process Engineering
- Wastewater Treatment Technology
- Process Plant Engineering
- Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilisation (CCUS)
- Biomass
- Environmental Engineering
- Seismic Engineering
- Construction materials
- Robotics
- Automation
- Embedded Systems
- Control Systems
- Control Systems
- Engineering Design
- Bioenergy
- Additive Manufacturing
- Thermochemical conversion technology
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Engineering Technology or equivalent with a CGPA ≥ 2.50, as accepted by the Academic Senate; OR
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Engineering Technology or equivalent with 2.00 ≤ CGPA < 2.50, subject to internal assessment; OR
- A Bachelor's Degree in a non-Engineering / non-Engineering Technology field with a CGPA ≥ 2.50, subject to passing pre-requisite course*; OR
- A Bachelor's Degree in a non-Engineering / non-Engineering Technology field with 2.00 ≤ CGPA < 2.50, subject to internal assessment and passing the prerequisite course*, OR
- An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-7) Recognition of Prior Learning
*Pre-requisite Courses
- Engineering Foundations for Sustainable Energy Systems
English Language Requirements
English Requirements for International Students:
- IELTS or equivalent: Band 6.0
- MUET: Band 4
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