Universiti Malaya · Malaya, Malaysia

Master of Science Research

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

Semester 1 (October) Intake; Semester 2 (March) Intake

Introduction

Master of Science Research is a Semester 1 (October) Intake; Semester 2 (March) Intake Masters program taught at Universiti Malaya, Malaya, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 Semesters, (Research)) options.

The Master of Science (Research) is a full research training in specific subject areas through exploration and experimentation. Students work with one or more supervisors, who help the student define the research topic and guide the development of the research project. After completing the research, the candidate submits a thesis based on research findings for examination.

The programme runs full-time for 4 semesters (research). The structure includes Research Methodology, Dissertation, and Publication, plus Additional Courses (if required). Students also follow Basic of Malay Language for International Students as an additional course.

Modules

Research Methodology
Dissertation
Publication
Basic of Malay Language for International Students

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science Research at Universiti Malaya for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Universiti Malaya.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Universiti Malaya as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science Research.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Local & International

General Entry Requirements

For applicants with a CGPA of not less than 3.00: Possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.00; or
For applicants with a CGPA of 2.50 – 2.99 (must fulfill at least one of the following): Graduate from University Malaya; or Accumulate at least one (1) year of work experience in related fields; or Produce publications in related field; or Receive a scholarship; or Serve as a staff member of a government agency; or Pass an interview by Faculty; or Pass a Special evaluation by Faculty.

Specific Entry Requirements

General University Requirements: Fulfill the General University Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree Qualification: Possessed a Bachelor's Degree.
Equivalent Qualification: N/A
Related Fields: Science or any related field with relevant qualification
Special Requirements: N/A

Malaysia University English Test (MUET): Band 4.0; or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: Band 6.0; or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Paper-Based Test (PBT): Not applicable; or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Internet-Based Test (IBT) (Centre-Based): Score 60; or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Computer-Based Test (CBT): Not applicable; or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Essential Online: Score 8.5; or Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Score 59; or Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – Linguaskill Online: Not applicable; or Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency: Score 169; or Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – B2 Business Vantage, C1 Business Higher: Not applicable; or Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional / Online): Score 250; or Cambridge English: First (FCE): Not applicable; or Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Not applicable; or Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE): Not applicable