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Doctor of Philosophy in Biopolymer, Pulp and Paper Technology By Research Mode
Tuition Fees
Total programme feeRM 43,600
Quick Facts
LevelPhD
Duration2 years
IntakeOctober / March
English RequirementIELTS 6.0
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Tuition for each year of the programme
- Year 1RM 10,900
- Year 2RM 10,900
- Year 3RM 10,900
- Year 4RM 10,900
Total programme feeRM 43,600
Indicative fees in Malaysian ringgit. The final amount is confirmed in your offer letter.
- Applicants must hold a Master’s degree with thesis in a related field. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree may be reviewed through the admission assessment process.
IELTS 6.0
Doctor of Philosophy in Biopolymer, Pulp and Paper Technology By Research Mode is a PhD programme at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), lasting 2 years. Classes are taught in English.
Subjects you will study
- Mechanical, semi-mechanical, chemical and biological pulping systems
- Fibre characterisation and fibre properties
- Advanced bleaching and bio-bleaching processes
- Paper-property enhancement using additives
- Non-wood pulp and paper products
- Specialty paper products and printing technology
- Water and waste management in pulp and paper mills
- Recycled paper manufacturing
- Black liquor recycling and pollution management
- Natural-resource biopolymers and lignocellulose modification
- Adhesive chemistry, surface coatings and adhesion mechanisms
- Language of instruction
- English