Master of Science in Instrumental Analytical Chemistry

Master of Science in Instrumental Analytical Chemistry is a Masters program taught at Universiti Malaya, Malaya, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Master of Science in Instrumental Analytical Chemistry (formally known as Master of Science (Analytical Chemistry & Instrumental Analysis)) is a coursework-based postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya. Students study advanced analytical chemistry through core modules such as Research Methodology in Analytical Chemistry, Atomic Spectroscopic Analysis, Chromatographic Analysis, Molecular Spectroscopic Analysis, and Mass Spectrometry and Related Techniques.

The programme includes a research project across Research Project (P1) and Research Project (P2), plus advanced laboratory skills modules and Quality Assurance in Analytical Laboratory. Elective options include Environmental Chemical Analysis, Thermal Analysis, Electroanalytical Chemistry and Biosensor, Chemometrics, Food Analysis, Particulate and Surface Analysis, Laboratory Automation and Digitalisation, and Pharmaceutical Analysis. Delivery is available in a conventional mode and a remote learning mode with different indicative fees.

Modules

• Research Methodology in Analytical Chemistry
• Research Project (P1)
• Atomic Spectroscopic Analysis
• Chromatographic Analysis
• Quality Assurance in Analytical Laboratory
• Advanced Laboratory Skills I
• Environmental Chemical Analysis
• Thermal Analysis
• Research Project (P2)
• Molecular Spectroscopic Analysis
• Mass Spectrometry and Related Techniques
• Advanced Laboratory Skills II

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Instrumental Analytical Chemistry 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 in Instrumental Analytical Chemistry.

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

Academic Entry Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA not less than 3.00; or
• Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA between 2.70 to 2.99 and fulfil at least one (1) criteria*; or
• Bachelor's degree with a CGPA of 2.50 to 2.69 and fulfil at least one (1) criteria* (for UM graduate applicant) or two (2) criteria* (for non UM graduate applicant); or
• Bachelor's degree with a CGPA of 2.00 to 2.49 and meets at least one (1) of the following criteria* (for UM graduate applicant) or two (2) criteria* (for non UM graduate applicant); or
• other qualification approved by Senate from time to time

Criteria

• graduate of University of Malaya;
• Has at least one (1) year of working experience in the related field;
• has produced publications in the related fields;
• is a scholarship recipient;
• a government agency staff;
• passed the interview conducted by the Faculty; or
• passed the special assessment by the Faculty.

List of Bachelor’s degrees that are acceptable

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science in Resource Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science with Education (Chemistry);
• Bachelor of Science in Chemical Technology;
• Bachelor of Science in Analytical and Environmental Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Chemistry;
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry

English Language Entry Requirements

• Local applicant: MUET Band 4
• International applicant: either MUET Band 4, IELTS Band 5.5, PTE Score 42, or TOEFL Score 550 (PBT), 213 (CBT) or 80 (iBT)

Exemption (only for international applicants): applicant is from a Country where the National Language is the English Language; or applicant possesses academic qualification from an institution which uses English Language fully.

Please check detail of study units at https://fs.um.edu.my/master-of-science-in-instrumental-analytical-chemistry

English Language Entry Requirements

• Local applicant: MUET Band 4
• International applicant: either MUET Band 4, IELTS Band 5.5, PTE Score 42, or TOEFL Score 550 (PBT), 213 (CBT) or 80 (iBT)

Exemption (only for international applicants): applicant is from a Country where the National Language is the English Language; or applicant possesses academic qualification from an institution which uses English Language fully.

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.