Doctor of Philosophy (Bioresource, Paper and Coatings Technology)
- Field Of Study:
- Science & Mathematics
- Level Of Study:
- PhD. Studies
- Course Subject:
- Course Intake:
Programme Description
Research Thrust Areas:
Bioresource, Paper and Coatings Technology
- Biomass Sciences
- Durability and Protection
- Wood Polymer Composites
- Paper Recycling / Paper Technology
- Natural Fibre Filled / Reinforced Polymer Composites
- Bioresource based products
- Chemical Modification Of Bioresource
- Environment Friendly Pulping/ Alternative Pulping Technology
- Polymer Chemistry And Resin Technology
- Surface Coatings Technology
- Adhesives Science and Technology
- Biomass Processing and Applications
- Nanofiber and Nanocellulose Sciences and Technologies
- Green Materials/ Composite
- Radiation Curing Technology
- Environmentally sustainable pulp bleaching Technology
- Biomaterials
- Cellulose derivatives
- Biocomposites/ Hybrid Biocomposites
Admission Requirements
Applicants should possess the following:
PhD
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s (First Class Honours or CGPA>3.67/4) degree in a related area.
Language Requirement
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
- A minimum score of 550 in Paper- based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language); or
- A minimum score of 213 in Computer-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) ; or
- A minimum score of 80 in Internet-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) ; or
- A minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
- Results must be attached with the application form.
Duration
PhD
- Full-time : Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters
- Part-time : Min 6 semesters /Max 15 semesters
Source : Universiti Sains Malaysia
