Overview
The Master’s by research prepares students in a broad range of research areas in medical sciences. It is designed to expand their knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts consistent with recent advances in biomedical research. The program will guide students towards better understanding of medical sciences and enhance their proficiency in analytical and problem solving methodology. It will also provide candidates with skills for future employment and career opportunities in medical research, health related teaching and consultancy.
Objectives of the programme
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- The program aspires to produce graduates:
- who would be enterprising researchers, knowledgeable, highly skilled, competent, dynamic and innovative.
- ï‚— with effective communication skills and leadership qualities to enable them to play their roles in the industry.
- ï‚— who are committed to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
- ï‚— who are enterprising and capable of participating in medical and biotechnology related technopreneurial activities.
- ï‚— with professionalism, ethics and social responsibilities.
Career path
Graduates will have excellent career opportunities as researchers, academicians, consultants and project managers in any institution of research and higher education, government and non-government agencies in medical and health sciences.
Subject
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Parasitology
- Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Public Health
- Research Methodology
- Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship
Full-time (2 Semesters)Â *Â Thesis preparation needs minimum 6 months to graduate
Part-time (4 Semesters) * Thesis preparation needs minimum 8 months to graduate
Fees/Entry Requirement
Tuitions Fees
Malaysian Students:
Full Time: RM 3,000/semester
Part Time: RM 2,000/ semester
International Students
Full Time: RM 4,500 semester
Part Time
Part Time
RM 2,000 /semester(Malaysian Students)
Entry Requirement
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field, as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent with CGPA between 2.50 and 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field with CGPA of less than 2.50 and a minimum of 5 years working experience in the related field; or
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Bachelor of medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) (Level 6, MQF) or equivalent
- English language proficiency level of either a minimum of IELTS Band
