Master of Medical Science (MSc) (by Research)
(R2/0910/7/0022)07/25 (A8299)
INTAKES : March, June, September, December
DURATION :
Full-time: 2 – 6 years
Part-time: 4 – 8 years
PROGRAMME LEVEL : Masters
INTRODUCTION PROGRAM :
Be a fully equipped research scientist that will contribute towards the advancement of knowledge and the practice of medical sciences.
This programme requires candidates to conduct detailed study and evaluation of an approved research topic and the presentation of a dissertation. The topic will be the subject of an oral examination, in which candidates will be able to display critical thought, defense of their dissertation and its outcome.
SUMMARISED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS :
▶️ Bachelor’s Degree Level (Degree in relevant field)
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent;
OR
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a CGPA between 2.75 and 2.50 may be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment;
OR
A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a CGPA less than 2.50, but with a minimum 5 years of relevant work experience may be accepted subject to internal asessment;
OR
Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government and acceptable to the University.
CAREER IMPACT
Career Prospects:
Master of Medical Science (by Research) is a step towards a research career as a:
• Lecturer
• Researcher in various fields of medical sciences
• Scientist
• Positions in research departments
Career Organisation :
As a Master of Medical Science graduate, you’ll be working at
• Universities/Colleges
• Research centres
Research Structure
Research Area
• Pharmacological Sciences
• Cardiovascular Sciences
• Physiological Sciences
• Behavioural Sciences
• Microbiological Sciences
• Public Health
• Disaster and Emergency Medicine
• Occupational and Environmental Sciences
• Medical Education