1. Application must be submitted online via https://portal.utem.edu.my/admission/default
2. For programmes by coursework, a completed application form should be submitted before the advertised closing date. However, applications for research programmes are open throughout the year.
3. A completed application should include the following :-
   a) A recent copy of passport-sized photograph
   b) A copy of an Identity Card
   c) A copy of SPM/MCE/Diploma/Degree and other Professional qualifications
   d) A copy of academic transcript
   e) The processing fee of RM50.00 in the form of a Postal Order/Money Order/Banker's Draft payable to the "Bendahari Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka". Payment of processing fees can also be made online using debit or credit card
   f) A Letter of Guarantee from your sponsor (for those under scholarships/sponsorships)
   g) A Preliminary Research Proposal with the maximum of 5 pages (applicable to application for Master's By Research and all Doctorate programmes
   h) A permission letter from your employer to pursue your studies on a full time basis (only applicable for those who are employed). Otherwise, you are required to opt for a part-time programme

1. All international students are required to register as Full-Time students at UTeM and should have the financial capability to meet the course fees and living expenses for the full duration of the programme.
2. The medium of instruction and research for international students is English.
   
3. Application must be submitted online via https://portal.utem.edu.my/admission/default
4. A completed form should include the following :-
   a) A recent copy of passport-sized photograph
   b) A copy of passport
   c) A copy of an academic transcript
   d) A copy of Degree and Professional qualifications
   e) The processing fee of RM100.00 in the form of an International Banker's Cheque payable to the "Bendahari Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka". Payment of processing fees can also be made online using debit or credit card
   f) A letter of financial support. A self-financing international applicant must provide an acceptable letter of financial guanrantee from his/her banker or relevant financial institution.
   g) A Preliminary Research Proposal with the maximum of 5 pages (applicable to application for Master's By Research and all Doctorate programmes
   h) A letter of certification from the respective Ministry of Education verifying nationality and academic qualifications of an applicant. For an international student applying within Malaysia, the certification letter can be obtained from the Embassy/Consulate/High Commission of the applicant's home country situated in Malaysia
   i) Academic transcripts and supporting documents must be certified as true copies by a senior public official from the applicant's country or from Malaysia

As Malaysia aims to become a fully industrialized nation by 2020, Malaysian businesses and corporate sectors have to provide the impetus and drive for this movement forward. Globalization and K-Economy require Malaysian industries to constantly upgrade their knowledge, competency and skills. This will create an ever-expanding demand for technical and managerial skills and talents.

The Centre for Graduate Studies (PPS) of Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) was established to further enhance the contribution of UTeM in the area of engineering, technology and management through rigorous and dedicated academic research.  The research activities at UTeM are geared towards the combination of applied industrial and academic excellence.

Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) Centre for Graduate Studies was strives to provide higher degree education that is of high quality and relevant to the needs of the varied participants of the on the range of programs offered. The ability to respond to participant’s need is facilitated by a program structure, which permits the maximum flexibility consistent with the maintenance of academic requirements and standards and with an emphasis close professional relationships between staff and students within the Centre. It is part of an academic community, which prides itself on an outstanding reputation for teaching and research. The academic staffs, working at the frontier of their subjects, are often in close collaboration with colleagues from the industries and the Government. In the spirit of supportive fraternity, all students, regardless of creed and background, benefit from the challenges and opportunities presented by such environment.

Students tend to identify most strongly with their academic department or individual supervisor. However, all graduate students at UTeM, as well as those involved in teaching and supporting them, are also members of the Centre for Graduate Studies. The Centre supports academic excellence of departments by providing a high-level focus within the University for Graduate Study and the interest of the graduate students; it also organizes research training program and participates in the quality assurance of postgraduate degrees.

We at the Centre for Graduate Studies are committed to providing you with numerous opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge while providing you with a supportive yet challenging environment.