By Research

Master of Science (R/440/7/0027) (04/26) (MQA/FA 8115)

Programme Overview:

The study of science allows us to understand better the history of the natural world and how the natural world is working, with observable physical evidence as the basis of that understanding. It is done through observation of natural phenomena and through experimentation that tries to simulate the natural processes under controlled conditions. The applied science will then apply these scientific knowledges to develop practical applications for the advancement of humanity, such as new technologies or inventions.

Intake:

Rolling Intake (throughout the year)

Duration:

Full time (Malaysian & International students) - 2 years

Part time (Malaysian students ONLY) - 3 years

Campus:

KL Main Campus

Compulsory

  • Research Methodology
  • Master Research

 

Elective

  • Statistical Methods for Research
  • Special Topic

Career Prospects

  • Research Officers
  • Educationists
  • Chemists/Nanotechnologists
  • Physicists/Biochemists/Toxicologists
  • Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
  • Quality Assurance/Control Officers
  • Product/Product Development Specialists
  • Environmental/Materials/Forensic Scientists
  • Patent Consultants

Minimum Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent grade which is approved by the Tunku Abdul Rahman University College Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) not meeting CGPA of 2.75 but above 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment which is approved by the Tunku Abdul Rahman University College Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 MQF) with CGPA lower than 2.50 with 5 years of relevant working experience in the field of study which is approved by the Tunku Abdul Rahman University College Senate.

     

English Language Requirements

Malaysian Students

  • MUET Band 3.0 or IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 42 or equiv.; OR
  • Exemption of English Language requirement if medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English

International Students

  • IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 42 or equiv.; OR
  • Exemption of English Language requirement if first language is English or the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English

      

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CENTRE FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

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