1. Welcome Industrial PhD

2. USM’s Three Campuses

3. Mission & Vision

4. Overview and Features The APEX University
“ likened to a big tree of knowledge whose roots are continuously being nurtured by dedicated and committed whose branches represent the holistic development of young minds without abandoning their interconnectedness with nature in a sustainable way”

5. Postgraduate Studies by Cluster
Medical, Dental & Health Sciences
Applied Sciences
Pure Sciences
Engineering
Pure Arts
Applied Arts

6. Industrial PhD
As a developing country competing in the 21st century, Malaysia is faced with many challenges. The MyBrain15 programme is an effort to realise our national aspirations to increase our nation’s competitiveness, productivity and innovativeness, and to lead the Malaysian towards being a knowledge-based economy through the development of first-class human capital.

7. Industrial PhD Target Group
Executives involved in research , development &
innovation & are responsible for increasing competitiveness of the
industry.
Not inclusive of government agencies, government research institutes
& GLC companies. ( Government linked )

8. Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi
Industrial PhD
Financial Assistance
Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi
( MOHE )
Industri ( Industry )
Kos Penyelian ( Supervision )
Kos Penyelidikan Projek
( Research )
Kos Pengajian ( Tuition )
Kos Latihan Penyeliaan ( Training )
Kos Pemeriksaan Panel ( Examination )
Penganugerahan Ijazah
( Conferring a degree )
With the maximum of RM50000 per candidate for entire duration of study

9. Terms and Conditions for Application
Industrial PhD
Terms and Conditions for Application
Candidate is selected after thorough discussion and agreement between IPT and Industry
Open to all citizens of Malaysia currently employed by an Industry.
Applicant must already have a Master or equivalent, recognized by
the University OR
Applicant must have a Bachelor’s Degree ( First Class Honours /
CGPA > 3.67 ) in related fields.

10. Terms and Conditions for Application
Industrial PhD
Terms and Conditions for Application
Memorandum of Understanding between (MOU) IPT and Industry
Should spell out the interest of both IPT and industry in agreement.
Memorandum of Understanding between IPS and Industry AND respective candidates information will then be presented to the Bahagian Biasiswa, of Ministry if Higher Education Malaysia for processing.

11. Industrial PhD – Financial Aid Flowchart
Start
Approval of Funding Letter to the University
Discussion held between University (Dean) & Industry on potential research
University (Dean) & Industry identify potential candidates
Payment & Funding
Potential candidates apply to USM online
Monitoring of progress by the University, Industrial Supervisor & MOHE
Not Approved
School board reviews applications
End
End
Approved
Complete
Agreement between University & Industry
All related documents are complete ?
Application for funding from MOHE
Incomplete

12. For Inquiries please contact:
Industrial PhD
For Inquiries please contact:
Bahagian Biasiswa
Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi Malaysia,
Aras 4, Blok 1, Menara PJH, Presint 2,
62100, PUTRAJAYA
(u.p. Unit IPTA : Program PhD Industri)
No. Tel: Fax:
URL:
Melanie Inbaraj
Information Officer
Marketing, Information and Communication 
Institute of Postgraduate Studies
Universiti Sains Malaysia
11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia
Tel
URL:

13. University Sains Malaysia
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