Master of Science - Building Technology and
Doctor of Philosophy
Building Technology
- Building Infrastructure
- Water Reticulation and Distribution System
- Waste Water Treatment
- Drainage and Flood Control
- Road and Highway
- Construction Materials and Technology
- Ferrocement Technology
- Lightweight Concrete
- Reinforced Concrete Structures
- Structural Analysis, Design Optimisation and Assessment
- Geotechnology
- Earthquake Engineering
- Marine and Coastal Development
- Building Services and Engineering
- Fire Safety
- Thermal Comfort
- Ventilation and Air-Conditioning
- Energy Conservation
- Services Management
- Maintanance
- Impact Assessment
- Environmental Management
- Building Science
- Acoustic
- Illumination/Lighting
- Ergonomics
- Occupational Safety and Health
Expertise available in the following School:
School of Housing, Building & Planning
www.hbp.usm.my
Admission Requirements
Applicants should possess one of the following:
MSc
- A Bachelor’s degree in a related area.
- TOEFL score 550 and above, IELTS Band 6 or MUET Band 5.
PhD
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s (First Class Honours / CGPA >3.67) degree in a related area.
- TOEFL score 550 and above, IELTS Band 6 or MUET Band 5.
Duration
MSc
- Full-time: Min 12 months / Max 36 months
- Part-time: Min 24 months / Max 72 months
PhD
- Full-time: Min 24 months / Max 60 months
- Part-time: Min 36 months / Max 90 months

