MAPUA UNIVERSITY School of Graduate Studies Section I: PROGRAM OFFERINGS 1. Master’s Degree Programs, Program Descriptions, and Program Educational Objectives MASTER IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master in Business Analytics program aims to enable graduates to understand and solve complex business analytics problems using appropriate analytics techniques and tools. Graduates will be able to devise, refine and apply business analytics techniques and tools competently in solving analytical problems in different industries and sectors. Ultimately, this will lead to an appreciation of the current Business Analytics problems in the industry worldwide and foster confidence in contributing to problem resolutions. Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Engaged in professional development or post-graduate education to pursue flexible career paths adapting to future technological changes in business analytics and related fields; conducted independent research and investigations to general knowledge or innovate existing knowledge. 2. Demonstrated professionalism and a sense of societal and ethical responsibility in business analytics practice, development and in all their endeavors; and 3. Articulated their expertise in making technical contributions to design, develop, and solve problems in their practice of business analytics which meet the desired needs of society. Program Code: MAN: Master in Business Analytics MASTER IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master in Information Technology (MIT) is a graduate degree program that emphasizes on the acquisition of concepts and technologies preparing and enabling the student for industry practice of systems integration, systems administration, systems planning, systems implementation and other activities that maintain the integrity and proper functionality of a system and its components. The MIT program is offered either fully online or blended program and aims to develop among its students the knowledge of information technology (IT) Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Engaged in professional development or post-graduate education to pursue flexible career paths adapting to future technological changes in information technology and related fields. 2. Demonstrated professionalism and a sense of societal and ethical responsibility in information technology practice, development, and all their endeavors. School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 concepts, techniques, and principles, and skills in using IT to provide solution to problems of an organization and society. Program Codes: 1. MIT: Master in Information Technology 2. MIT-O: Master in Information Technology (Online) 3. Articulated their expertise in making technical contributions to design and solved problems in their practice of information technology that meet the needs of the society. MASTER OF ARTS IN MULTIMEDIA ARTS Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Arts in Multimedia Arts program of Mapua University offers a curriculum designed to equip the students with advanced technical knowledge on concept design, visual development, and art execution through animation, graphic design, and video production. The curriculum integrates specialized research skills in creating in-depth solutions through multimedia outputs such as video, graphics, animation, or mixed media. The program research output is anchored on creative design production and implementation based on theoretical or conceptual framework for industry practice. Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Been equipped with industry standards and specialized research skills in creating in-depth solutions through multimedia outputs such as video, graphics, animation, or mixed media. 2. Demonstrated ethical and professional multimedia research standards needed in society and global industry. Program Code: MMA: Master of Arts in Multimedia Arts MASTER OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY (MPSY) Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Arts in Psychology aims to provide graduate students with high level training in teaching, research, and professional practice in psychology. The program provides an open-specialization curriculum system where students may select a track (clinical, industrial-organization, educational, or other special areas in psychology) in which they may specialize. The choses specialization may be pursued by completing the required number of hours of trainings in the form of practicum and School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 continuing professional education, enrolment of chosen elective track, and alignment of thesis topic. The program also prepares students for the licensure examinations for psychologists through state-of-the -art curriculum by equipping them with the current knowledge and skill requirements of advanced psychological practice and research. Program Code: MPSY: Master of Arts in Psychology MASTER OF ENGINEERING - COMPUTER ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering is general practice-oriented graduate programs designed to enhance the capabilities of faculty members of engineering and of practicing engineers by strengthening their comprehension of engineering principles and by updating them on recent advances on engineering technology. Instead of thesis as a terminal requirement, the students shall be required to undergo practicum in industry or relevant training in an equivalent agency to enable the graduates of the program to be acquainted with current practices in industry or research. Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge to provide solutions to the needs of society in the form of new materials, devices, or processes. 2. Pitched or written proposals to obtain support for the establishment of an enterprise based on an innovation, invention, and creative work. 3. Conducted independent research and investigations to generate new knowledge or knowhow or innovate existing knowledge. 4. Worked as professionals that deal with the collection and processing of data knowhow. Program Codes: 1. MEPCPE: Master of Engineering – Computer Engineering 2. MEPCPE-O: Master of Engineering Program – Computer Engineering (Online) MASTER OF ENGINEERING – ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering is designed for graduates who are into the field of electric generation, transmission, and distribution systems. The program focuses on the economics, reliability, security, and protection of the electrical power system. Simulations of system faults in the different components of the power system are also tackled. Elective courses provide the Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge to provide solutions to the needs of society in the form of new materials, devices, processes, or systems. School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 students with an understanding of new technologies in power system and other related fields. This program is course-based and culminates in a practicum courses. 2. Conducted independent research and investigations to generate knowledge or innovate existing knowledge. Program Code: MEPEE-O: Master of Engineering Program – Electrical Engineering (Online) MASTER OF ENGINEERING - ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Engineering in Electronics Engineering program is a general practiceoriented graduate program designed to enhance the capabilities of practicing electronic engineers by strengthening their comprehension of engineering principles and updating them on recent advances in engineering and technology. The program is course-based and culminates in a practicum course. Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge to provide solutions to the needs of society in the form of new materials, devices or processes. 2. Pitched or written proposals to obtain support for the establishment of an enterprise based on innovation, invention and creative work. 3. Conducted independent research and investigations to generate new knowledge or knowhow or innovate existing knowledge. 4. Worked as professionals that deal with the collection and processing of data knowhow. Program Code: MEPECE-O: Master of Engineering Program – Electronics Engineering (Online) MASTER OF ENGINEERING – INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (FULLY ONLINE) (MEP-IE-O) Program Description Program Educational Objectives MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE Program Description Program Educational Objectives The MSAR program of Mapua University offers a curriculum that encompasses the theoretical, critical, technological, historical, social, cultural, and practical aspects of architecture and design. It provides a platform and an academic venue towards further explorations and investigations in the discipline of architecture. It is designed for practicing architects who may want to build upon areas of strength and enhance their Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Pursued lifelong learning to use knowledge to address the needs of society. 2. Engaged in projects involving research and investigation. School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 professional knowledge base in the following specialization tracks: Architectural education, environmental psychology, sustainable architecture and urban design. Program Code: MSAR: Master of Science in Architecture MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Biological Engineering is designed for students with undergraduate degree in biological engineering who wish to acquire mastery of the basic principles of the life sciences and engineering principles. The graduates of this program can apply their knowledge in the development or design of various biological processes, materials, and other innovations which are important in the field of agriculture, clinical diagnostics, biological imaging, medicine, environmental remediation, and other relevant industries. The graduates of the program are also expected to be prepared to meet the challenges of the industry, research, academe, and other areas in the field. Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge to provide solutions to the needs of society in the form of new materials, devices, processes, or systems. 2. Conduct independent research and investigations to generate knowledge or innovate existing knowledge. Program Code: MSBE: Master of Science in Biological Engineering MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Chemistry program Within three years after graduation, the is intended for chemistry students, who want graduates of the program shall have: to broaden their knowledge of and gain 1. Initiated innovations of existing research experience in chemistry. The knowledge to provide solutions to the program also allows students to specialize in needs of society in the form of new one of the four traditional areas of chemistry, materials, devices, processes, or namely, analytical, organic, inorganic, and systems. physical. 2. Conducted independent research and investigations to generate knowledge The main goal of the program is to produce or innovate existing knowledge. highly competent chemists, who will play an School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 active role in the development of science and technology in the Philippines, performs independent research, and impart chemical knowledge. Program Code: MSC: Master of Science in Chemistry MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Chemical Within three years after graduation, the Engineering program of Mapua University graduates of the program shall have: offers a curriculum designed to equip students 1. Initiated innovations of existing with the advanced knowledge and skills knowledge to provide solutions to the necessary to address contemporary needs of society in the form of new challenges in different facets of chemical materials, devices, processes, or engineering, such as the industry, systems. environment, research, and academia. The 2. Conducted independent research and program integrates sustainability courses investigations to generate knowledge relevant to chemical engineering practice and or innovate existing knowledge. research to strengthen the curriculum. A significant component of the curriculum is focused on problem-solving through research. Program Code: MSCHE-R: Master of Science Engineering (by Research) in Chemical MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The MSCE program of Mapua University Within three years after graduation, the offers a curriculum designed to equip students graduates of the program shall have: with the knowledge and skills necessary to 1. Initiated innovations of existing address contemporary challenges in civil knowledge to provide solutions to the engineering. The curriculum integrates needs of society in the form of new sustainability courses relevant to civil materials, devices, processes, or engineering practice and research. A systems. significant component of the curriculum is 2. Conducted independent research and focused on problem solving by research. investigations to generate knowledge or innovate existing knowledge. Program Code: MSCE-R: Master of Science in Civil Engineering (by Research) MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 Program Description Program Educational Objectives The MSCPE-R program of Mapua University Within three years after graduation, the is a combination of 15 units of course work and graduates of the program shall have: 15 units of research work designed for 1. Initiated innovations of existing graduate students whose interest is in knowledge to provide solutions to the research, development, and innovation. The needs of society in the form of new curriculum is well suited to bachelor’s degree materials, devices, or processes. holders in computer engineering but is also 2. Pitched or written proposals to obtain open to practitioners and graduates related support for the establishment of an engineering programs. Graduates of related enterprise based on innovation, engineering programs may be admitted if they invention, and creative work. agree to take bridging courses including 3. Conducted independent research and undergraduate-level computer systems. investigations to generate new knowledge or knowhow or innovate The MSCPE-O program of Mapua University existing knowledge. offers a curriculum designed to train and 4. Worked as professionals that deal with educate graduates who would like to learn and the collection and processing of data pursue a career as computer engineers as knowhow. well as for their continued professional and scholarly development. The program is designed to extend students’ knowledge with research and design skills and theoretical concepts for both hardware and software design in an integrated manner. Publication of the thesis article is the culminating requirement of the programs. Program Codes: 1. MSCPE-R: Master of Science in Computer Engineering (by Research) 2. MSCOPE-O: MSCPE-R: Master of Science in Computer Engineering (Online) MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Program Description Program Educational Objectives The MS in Computer Science is a Within three years after graduation, the comprehensive program that provides graduates of the program shall have: advanced knowledge and skills in key areas 1. Utilized advanced knowledge by of computer science. The curriculum covers applying advanced theories and core areas such as algorithms, data principles of computer science to structures, software design, and computer address and resolve intricate networks. It also offers electives in emerging computing challenges. fields like artificial intelligence, data science, 2. Contributed to research by conducting and cybersecurity, allowing students to high-quality, innovative research that specialize according to their interests. expands the existing body of knowledge in computer science. School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 In addition to the technical knowledge, the program also emphasizes the development of problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and effective communication skills. Students get the opportunity to work on real-world projects, enabling them to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom to practical scenarios. This blend of theory and practice prepares our students to tackle complex computing problems and excel in their professional careers. 3. Exhibited leadership and communication skills by demonstrating leadership qualities and communicating effectively within diverse team environments, facilitating collaboration and achievement of common goals. Program Code: MSCS: Master of Science in Computer Science MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT Program Description Program Educational Objectives The MSCEM program of Mapua University Within three years after graduation, the offers a curriculum designed to equip students graduates of the program shall have: with the knowledge and skills necessary to 1. Initiated innovations of existing address contemporary challenges in knowledge to provide solutions to the construction engineering and management. needs of society in the form of new The curriculum integrates sustainability materials, devices, processes, or courses relevant to construction engineering systems. and management practice and research. 2. Conducted independent research and investigations to general knowledge or Program Code: innovate existing knowledge. MSCEM: Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Management MASTER SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Electrical Within three years after graduation, the Engineering is designed for graduates into graduates of the program shall have: electric generation, transmission, and 1. Initiated innovations of existing distribution systems. The program focuses on knowledge to provide solutions to the the economics, reliability, security, and needs of society in the form of new protection of the electrical power materials, devices, processes, or system. Simulations of system faults in the systems. different components of the power system are 2. Conduct independent research and also tackled. Elective courses provide the investigations to general knowledge or students with an understanding of new innovate existing knowledge. technologies in power systems and other related fields. This program is course-based and culminates in a master’s thesis. School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 Program Codes: 1. MSEE-R: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (by Research) 2. MSEE-O: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (Online) 3. MSEEPE-R: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Major in Power Electronics (by Research) MASTER SCIENCE IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Electronics Within three years after graduation, the Engineering has two majors: graduates of the program shall have: 1. Initiated innovations of existing 1. MSECE major in Control Systems knowledge to provide solutions to the deals with the study of advanced needs of society in the form of new control strategies of dynamic systems materials, devices, or processes. and processes. The program focuses 2. Pitched or written proposals to obtain on the mathematical bases of these support for the establishment of an strategies and their impact on the enterprise based on innovation, system or process through invention, and creative work. instrumentation and simulation work. 3. Conducted independent research and 2. MSECE major in Microelectronics investigations to generate new focuses on the theory and application knowledge or knowhow or innovate of microelectronic devices and circuits. existing knowledge. It offers electives that provide the 4. Worked as professionals that deal with student with a specific track towards the collection and processing of data advanced integrated circuit design. knowhow. Program Codes: 1. MSECE-R: Master of Science Electronics Engineering (by Research) 2. MSECEM: Master of Science Electronics Engineering (Major Microelectronics) 3. MSECE-O: Master of Science Electronics Engineering (Online) in in in in MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT (MSEM) Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Engineering Management program offers the opportunity for students to gain knowledge and skills pertinent to entrepreneurial management of existing and emerging technologies. The School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 curriculum is designed to equip students to analyze and manage industrial and business systems by exposing them to various training courses on decision-making, strategizing, and operating. The program develops and prepares its graduates to become skilled leaders in managerial and technical abilities. Program Code: MSEM: Master Management of Science in Engineering MASTER SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Environmental Within three years after graduation, the Engineering program of Mapua University graduates of the program shall have: offers a curriculum designed to equip students 1. Initiated innovations of existing with advanced knowledge, theoretical knowledge to provide solutions to the background, and skills necessary to address needs of society in the form of new traditional and emerging problems of the materials, devices, processes, or natural environment. The curriculum systems. integrates sustainability-related courses with 2. Conducted independent research and advanced topics in environmental investigations to general knowledge or engineering. innovate existing knowledge. Program Code: MEN: Master of Engineering Science in Environmental MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives To be revised The Master of Science in Industrial Engineering program is intended to enable students with engineering undergraduate degrees to enhance their training in special fields including operations research, human factors and ergonomics, production technology. Program Codes: 1. MSIE: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering 2. MSIE-O: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (Online) MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Master of Science in Materials Science Within three years after graduation, the and Engineering Program primarily deals with graduates of the program shall have: the study of the physical and engineering 1. Initiated innovations of existing properties and processing of metals, knowledge to provide solutions to the polymers, composites, and other hybrid and needs of society in the form of new advanced materials. materials, devices, processes, or systems. The program aims to provide the graduates 2. Conducted independent research and with competencies in dealing with the investigations to general knowledge or problems associated with the semiconductor, innovate existing knowledge. metal, and polymer industries. The program covers both theoretical and technical principles of materials characterization and testing, property enhancement and modification, and materials design and engineering. The required laboratory courses are expected to open avenues for student to display creativity and innovation in the design and development of materials testing equipment. Program Code: MSMS-R: Master of Science in Materials Engineering and Science (by Research) MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The MSME and MSME-O programs of Mapua Within three years after graduation, the University offer a curriculum designed to equip graduates of the program shall have: graduate students with the knowledge and 1. Initiated innovations of existing skills necessary to cover new and upcoming knowledge to provide solutions to the research topics in the field of mechanical needs of society in the form of new engineering. materials, devices, processes, or systems. The curriculum integrates sustainability 2. Pitched or written proposals to obtain courses relevant to mechanical engineering support for the establishment of an practice and enterprise based on innovations, research. invention, or creative work. 3. Conducted independent research and Program Codes: investigations to generate new 1. MSME: Master of Science in Mechanical knowledge or knowhow or innovate Engineering existing knowledge. 2. MSME-O: Master of Science in 4. Worked as professionals that deal with Mechanical Engineering (Online) the collection and processing of data and knowhow. School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 2. Doctorate Degree Programs, Program Descriptions, and Program Educational Objectives DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (BY RESEARCH) Program Description Program Educational Objectives Within three years after graduation, graduates of this program shall have: 1. Pursued careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, and industries that utilize chemical engineering solutions to relevant problems. 2. Proposed, as individual or part of a team, a sustainable chemical engineering process or technology as solution to a local, national, or global problem. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN CHEMISTRY Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry Within three years after graduation, the program is intended for chemistry students graduates of the program shall have: who want to broaden their knowledge and 1. Initiated innovations of existing intensify their research experience in knowledge to provide solutions to the Chemistry. The program is specially designed needs of society in the form of new to bolster the competencies of M.S. in materials, devices, processes, or Chemistry graduates who are in the academe systems. or industry by specializing in one of the four 2. Conducted independent research and traditional areas of chemistry namely: investigations to generate knowledge analytical, organic, inorganic, and physical or innovate existing knowledge. chemistry. The main goal of the program is to develop the capabilities of chemists for them to play active roles in the development of science and technology in the Philippines and to be competitive in the global market. This program is the institute’s response to the call of the Philippine government to contribute to the advancement of human resources and physical facilities for research. Likewise, the Institute, through this program, aims to increase the number of Ph.D. in Chemistry holders who shall generate research to promote socio-economic development in the country. Program Code: School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 DCHM: Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Within three years after graduation, the Engineering program of Mapua University is a graduates of the program shall have: combination of 6 units course work and 30 1. Initiated innovations of existing units of research work designed for graduate knowledge to provide solutions to the students whose interest is in research, needs of society in the form of new development, and innovation. materials, devices, processes, or systems. The curriculum is well suited to master’s 2. Conducted independent research and degree holders in computer engineering but is investigations to generate knowledge also open to practitioners and graduates of or innovate existing knowledge. related engineering programs. Graduates of related engineering programs may be admitted if they agree to take bridging courses that include master’s-level computer systems courses. Program Code: DCPE-R: Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Engineering (by Research) DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (DCS) Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Ph. D. in Computer Science is an Within three years after graduation, the intensive program that provides the highest graduates of the program shall have: level of knowledge and skills in critical areas 1. Utilized advanced knowledge by of computer science. The curriculum delves applying the most advanced theories deeper into core areas such as algorithms, and principles of computer science to data structures, software design, and address and resolve the most intricate computer networks. It also offers advanced computing challenges. electives in cutting-edge fields like artificial 2. Led in research by conducting highintelligence, data science, and cybersecurity, quality, original research that allowing students to specialize according to significantly expands the existing body their research interests. of knowledge in computer science. 3. Demonstrated leadership and In addition to the technical knowledge, the communication skills by exhibiting program emphasizes the development of exceptional leadership qualities and advanced problem-solving skills, critical communicate effectively within diverse thinking, and effective communication skills. team environments, facilitating Doctoral students are given the opportunity to collaboration and the achievement of work on groundbreaking research projects, common goals. enabling them to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom to realSchool of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 world scenarios. This fusion of theory and practice prepares our students to tackle the most complex computing problems and excel in their academic and research careers. Program Code: DCS: Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Doctor of Philosophy in Electronics Within three years after graduation, the Engineering program is intended for students graduates of the program shall have: who desire to expand their accumulation of 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge and strengthen their research knowledge to provide solutions to the experience in electronics engineering. needs of society in the form of new materials, devices, processes, or This program is the University’s response to systems. the call of the Philippine government to 2. Conducted independent research and contribute to the advancement of human investigations to generate knowledge resources and physical facilities for research. or innovate existing knowledge. Likewise, the institute through its program aims to increase the number of graduates of Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering who shall generate research outputs to promote opportunities for socio-economic development in the country. Program Code: DECE: Doctor of Philosophy in Electronics Engineering DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING Program Description Program Educational Objectives This Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Within three years after graduation, graduates Engineering program is designed to produce of this program shall have: graduates who are equipped to create new 3. Pursued careers in academia, knowledge with technical proficiency, acquired research institutions, government skills in the field, and values founded on agencies, and industries that focus on interdisciplinary academic instruction, and sustainable practices. primed for a career in the environmental 4. Proposed, as individual or part of a engineering research, environmental team, a sustainable environmental assessment and planning, and on engineering or technology as solution environmental education professions and to a local, national, or global problem. advanced studies. The program intends to fill the need for highly trained environmental scientists and engineers in private industries, in government, and in industrial institutions School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 and deliver high impact research that could aid giving solution to environmental issues and concerns. The curriculum of the program is designed to provide students with the advanced requisite knowledge and practical research skills in the field of environmental engineering and sustainability engineering or science to develop engineers and scientists who can contribute to creating sustainable solutions to local, national, and global environmental problems. Program Code: DENV: Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (BY RESEARCH) (DIE-R) Program Description Program Educational Objectives Within three years after graduation, the graduates of the program shall have: 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge to provide solutions to the needs of society in the form of new materials, devices, processes, or systems. 2. Conducted independent research and investigations to generate knowledge or innovate existing knowledge. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (BY RESEARCH) Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Ph.D. in Materials Science and Within three years after graduation, graduates Engineering program is designed to produce of this program shall have: graduates who are equipped with the 1. Pursued careers in academia, theoretical and technical principles of research institutions, government materials characterization and testing, agencies, and industries that utilize property enhancement and modifications, and materials science and engineering materials design and engineering. The solutions to relevant problems. program’s courses are expective to open 2. Proposed, as individual or part of a avenues for graduate students to demonstrate team, a process or technology as creativity and innovation in the design and solution to a local, national, or global development of different materials. The problem. program is a multi-disciplinary program that School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 intends to prepare scientists and engineers to contribute to the technological, industrial, and economic development of the country. Program Codes: 1. DMSE-R: Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering (by Research) 2. DMSE-N: DMSE-R: Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering (Nanotechnology Track) DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (BY RESEARCH) Program Description Program Educational Objectives The Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering Within three years after graduation, the program offers a curriculum designed to equip graduates of the program shall have: graduate students with the advanced 1. Initiated innovations of existing knowledge and skills necessary to cover new knowledge to provide solutions to the and upcoming research topics in the field of needs of society in the form of new mechanical engineering. materials, devices, processes, or systems. The curriculum integrates sustainability 2. Conducted independent research and courses relevant to mechanical engineering investigations to generate knowledge practice and research. or innovate existing knowledge. Program Code: DME-R: Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering (by Research) 3. Post-Graduate Diploma Program 3.1 Post-graduate Diploma in Power Electronics The post-graduate Diploma in Power Electronics is a full-time one-year program of study with specialization in analog power supply design. The program covers courses and topics in power electronics with emphasis on analog electronics design and development. 4. Bachelor-Master Joint Degree Programs 4.1 BS-MS Joint Degrees (Honors) Program – CMO15 Code ACMAN AMMA AMPSY Joint-Degrees Program Title Bachelor of Science in Accountancy – Master in Business Analytics Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Arts - Master of Arts in Multimedia Arts Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Master of Arts in Psychology School of Graduate Studies: Academic Handbook, AY2024-2025 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Master in Business Analytics BMAR Bachelor of Science in Architecture – Master of Science in Architecture BMBE Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering – Master of Science in Biological Engineering BMCE Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering – Master of Science in Civil Engineering BMCEM Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering and Management – Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Management BMCS Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - Master of Science in Computer Science BMECE Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering – Master of Science in Electronics Engineering BMEE Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering – Master of Science in Electrical Engineering BMIE Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering – Master of Science in Industrial Engineering BMIT Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Master in Information Technology BMME Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering BMMSE Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering – Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering BMPSY Bachelor of Science in Psychology – Master of Arts in Psychology BMSEM Bachelor of Science in Management Engineering – Master of Science in Service and Engineering Management CCHE Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering – Master of Science in Chemical Engineering BAMAN CCPE CHEV ISMAN Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering – Master of Science in Computer Engineering Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering – Master of Science in Environmental Engineering Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Master in Business Analytics 4.2 BS-MS Joint Degrees (Regular Program) 5. aaa Section II: ADMISSION POLICIES AND GUIDELINES 1. 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