Doctoral Program
Arie Wibowo, S.Si., M.Si., Ph.D.
Head of Doctoral Study Program
Take this opportunity to study and research at the postgraduate study programs in Faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (FMAE) ITB, and find exciting new things in engineering.
Doctoral programs in FMAE ITB consist of 4 stages, namely Preparation/Qualification Examination, Proposal Writing and Defence, Research Projects, and Dissertation writing, Defence and Ph.D promotion, with a minimum of 42 credit units.
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Licensed Doctoral Supervisors
Prof. Dr. Ir. Zainal Abidin
Prof. Dr. Ir. I Gusti Nyoman Wiratmaja
Prof. Dr. Ir. Ignatius Pulung Nurprasetio
Prof. Ir. Rachman Setiawan, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Prof. Dr. Ir. Ari Darmawan Pasek
Prof. Ir. Tubagus Ahmad Fauzi Soelaiman, MSME, Ph.D.
Prof. Dr. Ir. Toto Hardianto
Prof. Dr. Ir. Prihadi Setyo Darminto
Prof. Ir. I Made Astina, Ph.D.
Prof. Dr. Ir. Hermawan Judawisastra, M.Eng.
Prof. Dr. Hari Muhammad, Ph.D.
Prof. Ir. Lavi Rizki Zuhal, Ph.D.
Prof. Dr. Ir. Ichsan Setya Putra
Prof. Dr. Ir. Tatacipta Dirgantara, M.T.
Prof. Dr. Ir. Leonardo Gunawan
Dr. Arie Wibowo S.Si., M.Si.
Afriyanti Sumboja Ph.D.
Application Procedure
- Prior to application process, prospective students must contact the candidate of supervisors and discuss the preliminary research planning and obtain the letter of confirmation from the candidate of supervisor.
- Please visit here for reference to current research activities by the faculty members
- Follow the procedure of application as stated here
For further inquiries related to prospective supervisor, please contact doctoral program administration staff (Mrs. Laras: laras[at]ftmd.itb.ac.id)
Syllabus and Curriculum
Compulsory Courses for Doctoral Program in Mechanical Engineering Major
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits | |
| MS7000 | Philosophy of Science and Engineering | 2 | MS7091 | Dissertation Proposal Writing | 3 (2) | |
| MS7001 | Methodology of Research | 3 | ||||
| MS7090 | Qualifying Examination | 3 | ||||
| Semester 1 Credits : | 8 | Semester 2 Credits: | 3 | |||
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | |||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits | |
| MS8091 | Research and Progress Report I | 5 (4) | MS8092 | Research and Progress Report II | 5 (4) | |
| MS8093 | Paper in National Journals/Proceedings | 2 (2) | ||||
| Semester 3 Credits: | 5 | Semester 4 Credits: | 7 | |||
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 | |||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits | |
| MS9091 | Research and Progress Report III | 5 (4) | MS9098 | Research and Dissertation Writing | 5 (5) | |
| MS9093 | Paper in International Journals/Proceedings | 3 (3) | MS9099 | Dissertation Defense | 3 | |
| Semester 5 Credits: | 8 | Semester 6 Credits: | 8 |
Compulsory Courses for Doctoral Program in Aerospace Engineering Major
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | |||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits | |
| AE7090 | Qualifying Examination | 3 | AE7091 | Dissertation Proposal Writing | 3 (2) | |
| MS7000 | Philosophy of Science and Engineering | 2 | ||||
| MS7001 | Methodology of Research | 3 | ||||
| Semester 1 Credits: | 8 | Semester 2 Credits: | 3 | |||
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | |||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits | |
| AE8091 | Research and Progress Report I | 5 (4) | AE8092 | Research and Progress Report II | 5 (4) | |
| AE8093 | Paper in National Journals/Proceedings | 2 (2) | ||||
| Semester 3 Credits: | 5 | Semester 4 Credits: | 7 | |||
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 | |||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits | |
| AE9091 | Research and Progress Report III | 5 (4) | AE9098 | Research and Dissertation Writing | 5 (5) | |
| AE9093 | Paper in International Journals/Proceedings | 3 (3) | AE9099 | Dissertation Defense | 3 | |
| Semester 5 Credits: | 8 | Semester 6 Credits: | 8 |
Compulsory Courses for Doctoral Program in Materials Engineering Major
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 | ||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits |
| MS7000 | Philosophy of Science and Engineering | 2 | MT7091 | Research Proposal | 3 (2) |
| MS7001 | Methodology of Research | 3 | |||
| MT7090 | Qualification Examination | 3 | |||
| Semester 1 Credits: | 8 | Semester 2 Credits: | 3 |
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 | ||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits |
| MT8091 | Research and Progress Report I | 5 (4) | MT8092 | Research and Progress Report II | 5 (4) |
| MT8093 | Paper Writing in National Journals/Proceedings | 2 (2) | |||
| Semester 3 Credits: | 5 | Semester 4 Credits: | 7 |
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 | ||||
| Code | Courses | Credits | Code | Courses | Credits |
| MT9091 | Research and Progress Report III | 5 (4) | MT9098 | Research and Dissertation Writing | 5 (5) |
| MT9093 | Paper Writing in International Journals/Proceedings | 3 (3) | MT9099 | Dissertation Defense | 3 |
| Semester 5 Credits: | 8 | Semester 6 Credits: | 8 |
International Mobility
Double Degree Doctoral Program Opportunity with Overseas University Partner
Choose your research interest:
- Quantifying Risks and Uncertainties in Upstream Geothermal-powered Green Hydrogen Production
- Optimal integration of electrolysis plants with geothermal heat and power sources for low-cost green hydrogen production in Indonesia
- Cooperative UAVs and CAVs Integration for Efficient Autonomous Service Delivery in Smart Cities
- Multiscale Modeling of Asymmetric Auxetic Metamaterials via Generalized Periodic Boundary Conditions for Data-Driven Viscoplasticity and Design Optimization
- Multiscale Design, Optimization, and Experimental Validation of Additively Manufactured Auxetic Sandwich Safety Structures for Aerial Drop Applications
- Crashworthiness Performance of 3D-Printed Hybrid Metamaterial Resin Reinforced with Composite for Railway Structures
- Finite Element-Based Damage Modeling and Failure Prediction of Composite Crash Boxes for Energy Absorption Systems
- Multi-Scale Simulation of Impact-Induced Failure in Fibre-Reinforced Composites
- Multi-Objective Optimisation of Sustainable and Cost-Efficient Automotive Structures
- Prediction of Belted Occupant Trauma Injuries in Vehicles Collisions
- Occupant Injury Severity Extraction by The Roadside from Photographic/Photogrammetric Evidence
- Efficient and Robust Hybrid Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) Transition Phase for Different Power Lift Aircrafts
- Coordinated Flight of Multi-UAS Formation in Contained/Restricted Environments
- Control for precision autonomous delivery Unmanned Aircraft (UA) in contained environment based on vision data fusion
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Regulations and Study Guidelines
This guide contains important information regarding academic rules and procedures during doctoral studies, including the submission of examinations, progress reports, and graduation requirements.
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