Welcome to Xiamen University Malaysia’s
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering (SECE)!
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) provides quality education for students to navigate in the ever-evolving world. Under XMUM, the SECE offers programmes in Chemical Engineering and New Energy Science and Engineering.
Cardiff-XMUM Joint Conference 2025 Concludes
The Cardiff-XMUM Joint Conference 2025 on Sustainable Energy and Climate Challenge (SECC) was successfully held from 25 to 26 October 2025, at Xiamen University Malaysia.
The event was jointly hosted by Cardiff University and XMUM School of Energy and Chemical Engineering (SECE), and chaired by Prof. Omer Rana from Cardiff University, and Prof. Huang Nay Ming, the Deputy Dean of from SECE.
PhD in NESE Viva Voce Announcement:
Congratulations to Mr Ng Yi Sheng (PEG2211001)
The School is pleased to announce that Mr Ng Yi Sheng (PEG2211001) from Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in New Energy Science and Engineering has passed his viva voce with Minor Correction held on 19th June 2026.
PhD in New Energy Science and Engineering Granted Full Accreditation by MQA
XMUM’s First Fully Accredited PhD Programme Marks Historic Milestone
A proud and historic moment for the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering (SECE), Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), as its pioneering Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in New Energy Science and Engineering (MQA/FA 13701) has officially been granted Full Accreditation (FA) by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
The accreditation was endorsed during the Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Akreditasi Bilangan 04 Tahun 2026 held on 29 April 2026, marking a significant milestone as the first-ever PhD programme in XMUM to attain Full Accreditation status.
We nurture talents and inspire minds
XMUM SECE provides a supportive and stimulating environment, fostering growth of skills and creativity, empowering every individual with unique potential to unveil their full potential. SECE believes in approaching education holistically, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving and emotional intelligence to shape the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.
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Our Programmes
Postgraduate
- Master in New Energy Science and Engineering (Research mode)
- Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (Research mode)
- Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (Mixed mode)
- Doctor of Philosophy (New Energy Science and Engineering) (Research mode)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Engineering) (Research mode)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering (Mixed mode)
Awards
Postgraduate Students Showcase Research at 3-Minute Thesis and Poster Presentation Competitions
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Silver Prize Awarded to Students at International Innovation Competition 2025
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Chemical Engineering Students Shine at Oil and Gas Malaya Industrial Week 2025
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XMUM Research Project Among 19 Global Winners of 2025 Frontiers Planet Prize
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XMUM Student Receives IEM Gold Medal Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement
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Chemical Engineering Students Win Second Place in IEM Integrated Design Project Short Video Competition 2024
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Chemical Engineering Students Drive Innovation at the 16th Malaysia Chem-Car Competition
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CME Students Triumph at IChemE Food & Drink Special Interest Group 3-Minute Thesis Competition
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Chemical Engineering Student Receives Best Presentation Award at PCVS 2024 for Research on Acetone Production
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CME students won the championship in the Technical Case Study Competition by Chemical Engineering, University Malaya
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