Universiti Malaya · Malaya, Malaysia

Master of Science in Applied Physics

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Introduction

Master of Science in Applied Physics 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 Applied Physics at Universiti Malaya develops mastery of applied physics knowledge and skills. Students apply applied physics knowledge to solve complex problems, develop specialized practical skills based on technology developments, and choose mathematical and computational methods and software for data management.

The program includes core and elective courses across Semester I, Semester II, and a special semester. Core work covers research methodology in applied physics, advanced computational techniques, advanced characterization techniques, instrumentation in applied physics, industry-oriented project, and a research project (P1) and (P2). Electives include applied solid state physics, organic electronics devices, optical fibre technology, energy materials and devices, applied plasma, applied radiation physics, elementary particle physics technology, and quantum technology.

Modules

Research Methodology in Applied Physics
Advanced Computational Techniques
Advanced Characterization Techniques
Instrumentation in Applied Physics
Industry-Oriented Project
Research Project (P1)
Research Project (P2)
Applied Solid State Physics
Organic Electronics Devices
Optical Fibre Technology
Energy Materials and Devices
Applied Plasma

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Applied Physics 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 Applied Physics.

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 Physics
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

English Language Entry Requirements

Local applicant must possess MUET Band 4.
International applicant must possess either one of the following: MUET Band 4; IELTS Band 5.5; PTE Score 42; TOEFL Score 550 (PBT), 213 (CBT) or 80 (iBT)
Exemption from the English Language requirement (only for international applicants): applicant is from a Country where the National Language is the English Language; applicant possesses academic qualification from an institution which uses English Language fully as their medium of instruction.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://fs.um.edu.my/master-of-science-in-applied-physics

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