Overview
In this programme, students identify a research question or topic within the scope of medical science and work independently on a research project.
They are required to complete one taught module, Clinical Research Methodology, which is designed to prepare students for their competency in project planning and management and also to ensure they become ethically literate and socially responsible.
To graduate, students must produce a thesis based on their original research and subsequently pass the thesis examination and viva voce.
Thesis
Production of the thesis is based on students’ original research throughout the PhD candidature. Students must submit a PhD thesis and obtain a passing grade in the thesis examination in order to be awarded a PhD degree.
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Areas of Research- Aging and Geriatrics
- Cardiovascular Research
- Communicable Diseases
- Eco-health
- Genomics and Precision Medicine
- Neuroscience
- Non-communicable Diseases
- Oncology
- Pharmacy
- Public Health and Organisational Health
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Rolling Intake
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Disciplines
Public Health Medicine Health Sciences View 12 other PhDs in Health Sciences in MalaysiaExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A Master’s degree in medical science or related fields accepted by the University Senate
Other qualifications that are equivalent to a Master’s degree or professional qualification related to the field of Medical Science and experience recognised by the University Senate.
A Bachelor’s degree with the following conditions:- A bachelor’s degree in medical science or related fields with CGPA 3.67 or higher or its equivalent from an academic programme or a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme may direct progression to PhD programme and approval by the University Senate; OR
- A relevant bachelor’s degree with CGPA 3.00 may convert their candidacy to the PhD programme after one year of studying at Master level and approval by the University Senate.
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International
75400 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 75400 MYR per year during 36 months. -
National
69460 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69460 MYR per year during 36 months.
The annual fees for international students include international administrative fees, excluding fees related to student visas.
Funding
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