Welcome to UKM Qatar, established in Lusail in 2023 and officially inaugurated in 2024. As Malaysia’s first public university with an overseas campus, UKM is proudly ranked 130th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027 and 24th in Asia for 2026. We look forward to shaping a future of knowledge, innovation, and excellence together.
Welcome to UKM Qatar, established in Lusail in 2023 and officially inaugurated in 2024. As Malaysia’s first public university with an overseas campus, UKM is proudly ranked 130th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027 and 24th in Asia for 2026. We look forward to shaping a future of knowledge, innovation, and excellence together.
Doctor of Philosophy and Masters of Science (Renewable Energy) are postgraduate programs with the ability to conduct independent research and problem-solving in the field of renewable energy. This program based on research work shall be supervised by a supervisor to take into account the research skills and experiences which are consistent with the research field of the candidate. All research proposals must be a defense by the candidate and approved by the committee appointed by the Institute. SERI offers the postgraduate program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science (Renewable Energy).
In addition, the program outcomes are designed to prepare graduates to achieve the program educational objectives in their work environment. Requirements of stakeholders especially the industry and employers include not only academic competencies but also humanity soft skills like communication skill, leadership, teamwork, management, entrepreneurial abilities, and others.
Programme Highlight
Faculty
Solar Energy Research Institute
Duration
4–6 Semesters
Language
English
Programme Highlights
Specialised study and research in solar energy and renewable-energy technologies
Focus on sustainable energy systems, energy efficiency, and environmental solutions
Encourages multidisciplinary research, technological innovation, and industry collaboration
Supports careers in renewable energy, sustainability, research, and energy policy
Submit a detailed research proposal outlining your intended Master's research.
2 Referees:
Submit the names and contact details of two referees who can provide recommendations.
Academic Transcripts and Certificates
Provide your Bachelor's degree certificates and transcripts translated in English.
English Proficiency
Obtained IELTS (6), or TOEFL (550) (This requirement is waived for applicants who completed their previous studies in English; submit an "English Medium Structure"certificate).
Photographs
Provide passport-sized photos - one blue and one white background.
Research Proposal
The research proposal should contain the following details and not more than 8 pages:
