The Master of Civil Engineering programme at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is designed to provide advanced knowledge and technical expertise in civil engineering disciplines. This programme equips students with in-depth understanding of structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, water resources, and environmental engineering. The programme emphasizes the integration of engineering theory, research, and practical applications to address modern infrastructure challenges. Students will develop analytical, technical, and research skills necessary to design, evaluate, and manage civil engineering projects in accordance with industry standards and sustainability principles.

This programme is suitable for engineering graduates and professionals seeking to enhance their technical competencies, advance their careers, or pursue research and academic opportunities.

The programme aims to:

• Develop advanced technical knowledge in core civil engineering disciplines.

• Enhance analytical and problem-solving skills in engineering applications.

• Equip students with research skills to contribute to engineering innovation and development.

• Prepare graduates for professional and leadership roles in civil engineering fields.

• Promote sustainable and ethical engineering practices.

Programme Impact

Graduates of this programme will be able to:

• Apply advanced civil engineering principles in professional practice.

• Design and analyse civil engineering systems and infrastructure.

• Solve complex engineering problems using scientific and technical approaches.

• Contribute to sustainable infrastructure development.

• Enhance career opportunities in engineering consultancy, construction, and government sectors.

• Pursue further studies such as Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering or related fields.

The programme adopts a research-oriented and practical learning approach. Teaching methods include:
• Advanced lectures and technical seminars

• Laboratory work and engineering analysis

• Case studies based on real engineering projects

• Research-based learning and technical reporting

• Supervised research project or dissertation

This approach ensures graduates develop strong technical expertise and research capability aligned with industry and academic requirements.

Total 40 Credit Hours

Full Time / Part Time

General Programme
• Research Methodology

Programme Core
• Advanced Structural Design
• Advanced Highway Engineering
• Advanced Construction Management
• Advanced Environmental Engineering
• Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
• Advanced Hydrology and Water Resources

Elective
• Elective 1
• Elective 2
• Elective 3

Project Dissertation
• Dissertation Project 1
• Dissertation Project 2

A candidate who wishes to enrol in the Master of Civil Engineering programme by coursework (Full-time/Part-time) shall fulfil the following requirements:
• Attain a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in Civil Engineering or
• Related field from any higher education institution recognised by the Senate and with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; or
• Attain a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6 MQF) in Civil Engineering or
• Related field not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to minimum of five (5) years working experience in related area; or
• Other requirements stipulated by the Faculty/Centre/Institute accepted by the Senate

Choose this programme with us for its comprehensive civil engineering curriculum, experienced academic and industry experts, strong focus on research and innovation, access to advanced laboratories, and a recognized qualification from Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) that supports career advancement, specialization, and pathways to PhD opportunities.

Log in to the application portal at: http://mohon.ums.edu.my/pasca/

Register for a new account.

Log in as an applicant and create a new application.

Choose programme MK01C

Complete all required information and upload the necessary documents.

Review, confirm, and submit your application through the declaration section.

Universiti Malaysia Sabah Flexible Education Centre (UMSFLEC),
Level 1, Postgraduate Building, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Tel: +60 88 320 380 / +6010 582 2594
Email: umsflec@ums.edu.my

International Candidates,

Contact us: +6010 582 2594

4-Year Clinical Postgraduate Training Programme, in line with latest Malaysian National Anaesthesiology Postgraduate Medical Curriculum 2025.

Additional Focus on Underwater Medicine, Tropical & Wilderness Medicine.

The Master of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care (MACC) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is designed to develop anaesthesiologists and critical care physicians who are clinically skilled, innovative, and ready to respond to healthcare challenges in diverse and critical environments.

Professionals who can deliver patient-centred and value-based care, applying evidence based informed medical knowledge and skills, working in a multidisciplinary team in delivering safe anesthesia, critical care, and pain management.

Professionals who can demonstrate leadership skills, exhibit teamwork values and commitment towards personal development, bound by medical ethics.

Professionals who demonstrate lifelong learning within and beyond the scope of general anaesthesiology practice, whilst utilizing the latest technologies in contributing to academic, research and professional fields.

Workplace-based Training: Rotations in major Malaysian Ministry of Health hospitals and Malaysian public university teaching hospitals

Interactive Teaching: Tutorials, Simulations, and Journal Discussions

Skills Workshops: Good Clinical Practice Workshop, Advanced Biostatistics, Basic Life Support (BLS), Research Methodology & Basic Statistics Course, Airway Management Workshop, Ultrasound Guided Regional Block Workshop, Advanced Life Support (ALS)- UMS module

Research & Evidence-Based Practice: Dissertation and scholarly activities.

Total Credits: 184 credit hours

Year 1: Junior Medical Officer in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care (44 Credits)
Physiology & Anaesthesia Clinical
Measurements
Pharmacology
Basic Clinical Anaesthesiology

Year 2-3: Senior Medical Officer in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care (96 Credits)
Intermediate Clinical Aneasthesiology
Intensive Care
Research and Medical Statistics

Year 4: Registrar in Anaesthesiology & Critical Care (44 Credits)
Intensive Care
Research and Medical Statistics
Advanced Clinical Anaesthesiology

1. Academic Qualifications

A recognized medical qualification (MD, MBBS, MBBCh, or equivalent) that is eligible for registration for medical practice with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC).

2. Professional Medical Qualifications

Registration: Full registration with the Malaysian Medical Council (for local candidates) or the relevant medical licensing body of the candidate's home country (for International Candidates).

Temporary Practicing Certificate: International candidates are required to hold a Temporary Practicing Certificate (TPC) issued by the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC).

3. Admission Assessment Requirements

Possess a minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care under recognized supervision.

Complete the pre-specialty training examination in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (MEDEX) with a minimum of Band 4, or another examination recognized as equivalent.

4. English Language Proficiency (For International Candidates)

Malaysian University English Test (MUET): Minimum Band 3.5; or

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT): Minimum score of 42; or

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Minimum score of 5.0; or

Pearson Test of English (PTE): Minimum score of 47.

And other equivalent language proficiency test approved by UMS Senate

Log in to the application portal at: http://mohon.ums.edu.my/pasca/

Register for a new account.

Log in as an applicant and create a new application.

Choose programme MASTER OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE

Complete all required information and upload the necessary documents.

Review, confirm, and submit your application through the declaration section.

Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care,
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences (FPSK), Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Tel: +60 88 320 000 / ext 102 699 (Academic Office)

Universiti Malaysia Sabah Flexible Education Centre (UMSFLEC),
Level 1, Postgraduate Building, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Tel: +60 88 320 380 / +6010 582 2594
Email: umsflec@ums.edu.my