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PhD in Industrial Process Technology

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Industrial Process Technology is a research-focused program designed to develop advanced expertise in the design, optimization, and management of industrial processes. The program emphasizes innovation, problem-solving, and the application of engineering and technological principles to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability in industrial operations. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, and leadership roles in the industrial and manufacturing sectors.
PhD in Industrial Process Technology
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Industrial Process Technology is a research-focused program designed to develop advanced expertise in the design, optimization, and management of industrial processes. The program emphasizes innovation, problem-solving, and the application of engineering and technological principles to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability in industrial operations. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, and leadership roles in the industrial and manufacturing sectors.
Level: Postgraduate
Period: 3 years
Delivery: Face-to-Face
Award: Doctorate Degree

Programme Summary

The School of Science and Technology ensures that prospective research students have access to the detailed information about the programme. The information is relayed through advertisements on graduate research opportunities, through departmental literature, or during the promotion of a specific funded research award. The minimum information includes the following: 

Entry Requirements


Applicants must have a relevant Master’s or MPhil degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.


Application and Selection of Candidates

The application procedure and selection of candidates is guided by the requirements stipulated in section 3 of the General Postgraduate Regulations Handbook of The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (GPRH).


Duration and Tuition Fees

The PhD in Industrial Process Technology is a three-year program (six semesters). Tuition fees for students from SADC countries are US$1,666.50 per semester.