Overview

The Civil Engineering programme from University Malaysia Sarawak offers a comprehensive course structure, which emphasises on recent engineering practices and industrial-based research projects. This programme also focusses on improving the existing civil engineering issues in Sarawak such as soil problems, traffic congestion and building construction technology.

Who Should Apply

The programme aims at providing opportunities to various group of potential candidates such as:

Fresh gradutes
Practicing engineers

Academicians

Facilities and Resources

To support your study, the university provides various facilities and resources:

Geotechnical Laboratory
Heavy Structure Laboratory
Light Structure Laboratory
Concrete Laboratory
Highway Engineering Laboratory
Survey Laboratory
Traffic Engineering Laboratory
Hydraulics and Hydrology Laboratory
Environmental Engineering Laboratory
Building Services Laboratory

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Soil Mechanics

Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design

Advanced Surface and Groundwater Hydrology

Research Methodology

Transportation Planning

Research Project

Wastewater Engineering

Soft Soil Engineering

Advanced Concrete Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

69

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction View 20 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

CGPA of 2.50

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission into the programme, a candidate must meet the following criteria:

A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or;
A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent but CGPA less than 2.50 may be accepted subject to a minimum of five years working experience in the relevant field or,
Other equivalent qualifications approved by Senate
For international students, an IELTS score of 5.0 is required in addition to the entry requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30571 MYR / year

≈ 30571 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16171 MYR / year

≈ 16171 MYR / year

Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

2167 - 2880 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Who Should Apply

Facilities and Resources

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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