Postgraduate Studies at FKTA

The Faculty of Civil Engineering & Technology (FKTA) is committed to developing highly competent professionals and researchers in the fields of civil, environmental, and building engineering. We offer both research and coursework-based postgraduate programmes designed to support advanced knowledge and innovation in the built environment sector.

Research Mode


Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Fields of Study:
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Building Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy

    Mode: Research Programs

    Full Time : 2-5 years
    Part Time : 3-7 years
  • Engineering

    ENGINEERING
    Point: 20

    Publication Requirement:
    ONE (1) journal article indexed in WoS or Scopus
    OR
    TWO (2) journal articles indexed in MyCite or ERA

Research Mode


Master of Science (MSc)

Fields of Study:
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Building Engineering
  • Master of Science

    Mode: Research Programs

    Full Time : 1-3 years
    Part Time : 2-5 years
  • Engineering

    ENGINEERING
    Point: 10

    Publication Requirement:
    ONE (1) journal article indexed in Scopus / MyCite / ERA
    OR
    TWO (2) articles proceeding indexed in WoS / Scopus

Coursework Mode


Master of Science in Civil Engineering

This programme offers in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of civil engineering principles through structured curriculum. It is suitable for graduates and professionals who wish to deepen their academic foundation and enhance their competencies.
  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering

    Mode: Coursework Programs 

    Full Time : 1 Year (2 Semesters)
    Part Time : 2 Years (4 Semesters)
  • Admission Open for October 2025 Intake
    Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
    Why Choose UniMAP?

    • Industry-Aligned Curriculum
    • Gain comprehensive knowledge through specialised courses including Urban Stormwater Management, Advanced Structural Design, Advanced Wastewater Engineering, and Advanced Construction Materials.
    • Flexible Study Options
    • Complete your studies in just 1 year (Full-Time) or 2 years (Part-Time) — ideal for working professionals.
    • Blended Learning Environment
    • Enjoy a combination of online and face-to-face classes designed to accommodate your schedule.
    • Study at Your Preferred Location
    • Choose to study at the main UniMAP campus or at our part-time learning centres located at PDCE UniMAP Kulim and Kuala Lumpur.
    • Tuition Fee Discount
    • Eligible self-funded students may apply for available tuition fee discounts.

    Enquiries: zarinayahya@unimap.edu.my

    Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Coursework)

    We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the October 2025 intake of the Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Coursework) programme. This postgraduate programme is tailored to equip future industry leaders with advanced knowledge and practical expertise in civil engineering.

    Register now: https://opa.unimap.edu.my

For admission to postgraduate programmes