Overview
Features
This Marine Sciences Programme at University Sains Malaysia includes research on various fields.
The fields offered are as followed:-
- Marine Pollution and Toxicology
- Coral Reef Ecosystem
- Marine Sciences
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- Research on the behaviour of environmental pollutants in the estuarine and coastal waters, and their effects on physiological status of marine organisms
- Research in monitoring, understanding and restoring coral reefs from the microbiology and genetics aspects and also reef processes and the effects of natural and man-made influences on the health and conservation of coral reefs
- Research in marine biodiversity, impacts and adaptation to climate change, water quality and ecosystem health
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Marine Science View 3 other PhDs in Marine Science in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
Get your student insurance nowStarting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.
Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University Sains Malaysia and/or in Malaysia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 3.00/4; or
- A Master’s degree in research mode; or
- Bachelor’s degree in related area with minimum CGPA 3.67/4 (fast-track to PhD)
Tuition Fee
-
International
11816 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5908 MYR per semester during 24 months. -
National
6700 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3350 MYR per semester during 24 months.
International (USD) - 1,250
Living costs for George Town
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Marine Sciences.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility
Read more about eligibility