Our Master of Science in Electrical Power Engineering program offers the latest knowledge and skills to help you stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving industry. Our comprehensive curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including power analysis, power protection, power electronics, electrical drives, high voltage, and more. You'll learn from experienced instructors who are experts in their field and gain practical, hands-on experience that will prepare you for success in the workplace.
One of the key highlights of our program is the dissertation component, which allows you to apply your knowledge and skills to a real-world project. This gives you the opportunity to showcase your expertise and develop practical solutions that can make a real impact in the industry.
Whether you're a recent graduate or a working professional looking to enhance your skills, our Master of Science in Electrical Power Engineering program is the perfect way to take your career to the next level. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in the industry.
This program continually has a very high pass and student satisfaction rate, leading to numerous Ph.D. studies and employment. It also meets the academic requirements of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), by whom it is fully accredited
The programme consists of four core courses (14 units), a dissertation (20 units), as well as elective courses (6 units) to be selected as follows:
Core Courses (14 units)
ESJ10103 Research Methodology
ESJ10204 Advanced Power System Analysis and Control
ESJ10304 Power System Protection
ESJ10403 Advanced Power Electronics
Dissertation (20 units)
ESJ19106 Dissertation I
ESJ19214 Dissertation II
Elective Courses (6 units)
ESJ12103 High Voltage Insulation and Coordination
ESJ12203 Distributed Generation
ESJ12303 Artificial Intelligence Application in Power System
ESJ12403 Lightning Protection and Grounding System Testing
ESJ12503 Advanced Electrical Drive
Upon successful completion of 40 units, you will be awarded a MSc (Electrical Power Engineering)
Semester 1
October
Semester 2
Mac / April
Full Time (FT)
Min : 1 year
Max : 3 years
Part time (PT)
Min : 2 years
Max : 5 years
Kampus UniMAP Pauh Putra
The classes will be conducted online on weekends
Malaysian
RM 8005 (FT)
RM 9080 (PT)
International Student
RM 15520 (FT)
Note on fees: Fees for subsequent semesters may increase or otherwise vary. Further information on fee status, fee increases and the fee schedule can be viewed on the CGS website: https://cgs.unimap.edu.my/v2/FEES/MM%20MSc%20(Electrical%20Power%20Engineering).pdf
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 from a university recognized by the University Senate; or
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in related fields with minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment:
Work experience in relevant fields or research experience recognized by the University Senate; or
Obtained a minimum grade of B+ for final year project; or
Obtained a minimum grade of B+ for courses related to the applied postgraduate programme, with the approval of the University Senate;
A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in related fields not meeting CGPA 2.50 can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years work experience in relevant fields
Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the University Senate.
Local Candidates
Local students do not need to provide proof of any examinations, i.e. MUET, IELTS, TOEFL. By default, students need to write their thesis in English
International Candidates
Foreign candidates are required to have the following level of English language competency:
Min Score
IELTS 5.0
TOETL (IBT&PBT ONLY) 500
MUET Band 3