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MOHE Booklet - IPTA Postgraduate Programme Edition 1 - 2010 PDF
MOHE Booklet - IPTA Postgraduate Programme Edition 1 - 2010 PDF
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME
PROGRAMMES
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
ABUNDANT CHOICES
Postgraduate courses are available in many fields of study at
the following institutions:
Public universities which offer research-based qualifications
Private colleges which offer foreign postgraduate
qualifications in collaboration with overseas partner
universities from the USA, the UK and Australia
Private universities which offer home-grown postgraduate
courses
Foreign university branch campuses which offer
internationally-rated qualifications
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Ph.D.
Tuition Fee
p.a.
Cost of Living
p.a.
Australia (public)
USD 8,500
USD 8,500
Canada (public)
USD 7,500
USD 9,000
France (public)
minimum
USD 13,000
Malaysia (private)
USD 5,000
USD 4,000
USD 10,000
USD 11,500
Singapore (private)
USD 6,500
USD 9,000
United Kingdom
(public)
USD 14,000
USD 12,500
USA (public)
USD 13,000
USD 12,000
USA (private)
USD 22,000
USD 13,000
Source: Study in Malaysia Handbook (International Edition) and various related websites
(The above information on tuition fees serves as a guide only. Please contact the respective universities for more information.)
(Estimated exchange rate: USD 1 = RM 3.50)
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Universiti Malaya (UM)
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Established in 1962, UM is a research university and also the oldest university in Malaysia. Its motto is Ilmu Punca Kemajuan (Knowledge is the
Key to Success). The main campus which spans 900 acres is located in the suburb of Lembah Pantai, southwest of Kuala Lumpur.
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Established in 1969, Universiti Sains Malaysia currently has three campuses in Peninsular Malaysia. The Main Campus is located on the island
of Penang whereas its Engineering Campus is located on the mainland of Penang,,and the Health Campus in Kelantan. Officially chosen as the
first university to be conferred the APEX status by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, USM is poised to deliver the highest quality of
education for local and international students.
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Established in 1970, UKM is located in Bangi, near Kuala Lumpur. It is endorsed as one of four research universities by the Ministry of Higher
Education and is globally recognised. The university has set up numerous research institutes to accelerate research in new areas. UKM is
dedicated in providing the best service with high quality educational programmes.
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Universiti Putra Malaysia was established in 1971 and was declared one of four research universities in the country by the Ministry of Higher
Education. UPM is renowned as a multidisciplinary institution that offers globally recognised, high quality educational programmes.
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Established in 1975, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia offers excellent academic programmes especially in the areas of science, engineering
and technology. As at March 2009, UTM had produced more than 200,000 graduates in various fields of study. In addition, UTMs centres of
excellence have contributed substantially towards research and development and the commercialisation of new technologies in Malaysia.
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Established in 1999, UiTM is located in Shah Alam, near Kuala Lumpur and KLIA airport. UiTM is shaped by a history of interaction with industry
and international partners and strives to be an international competitive, research-intensive institution. It also prides itself in the core values
of pursuing scholarship and developing the minds of its students to become leaders, thinkers and creators.
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Established in 1983, the International Islamic University Malaysia is a public university in Malaysia offering courses based on Islamic principles
collectively called Islamization of Knowledge, and seeks to promote the Islamic concept of unified education, providing an alternative to
modern secular education that separates physical realities from the spiritual. The universitys language of instruction is English and Arabic.
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Established in 1984, Universiti Utara Malaysia has a huge, beautifully landscaped campus surrounded by tropical rainforests in the state of
Kedah. The university has modern infrastructure and is can be accessed from the state airport, and rail and bus stations. The university has
made significant inroads in the field of IT and quality management.
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Established in 1992, UNIMAS is an ISO-certified university. Its strong emphasis on technology gained the university the prestigious Multimedia
Super Corridor status.
The universitys strength in research is acknowledged in at least three niche areas:
Biotechnological research in epidemiology (dengue, JE, FMHD, malaria), biogeography (phylogenetics) and agriculture (sago);
ICT, specifically on rural communication and image analysis; and
Biodiversity, natural resource and environmental management.
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Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
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Since its establishment in 1994, Universiti Malaysia Sabah has brought much academic development to the state of Sabah. UMS strives to
achieve academic excellence in various fields such as tropical biology, and marine and biotechnology research by gaining international
recognition. Through learning and teaching, research and publications, social services and a balanced specialisation of knowledge, it aims to
produce high productivity and quality in the context of the society and the nation.
63
Established in 1997, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris is the first university of education in the country and emphasises on producing leaders
through education-based courses. UPSI is located at the border of Perak and Selangor in Tanjong Malim. Its new campus will be built on an
800-acre piece of land located in Behrang, Ulu, 5km from the current campus.
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Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia was established in 1998 and aims to uphold and enhance Islamic studies; bring Islamic Studies into the national
main education stream; and emphasise the use of information technology in education and research systems. USIM also focuses on mastering
Arabic and English as well as the national language. At present, USIM has eight faculties with 18 academic programmes.
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Established in 1999, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu is located in Mengabang Telipot, Kuala Terengganu. Its strategic location along the coast
of the South China Sea makes UMT an ideal maritime university. UMT offers a broad spectrum of programmes both in the sciences and social
sciences.
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Established in 2000, UTHM is located in Johor and is an hours drive from Singapore. The mission of the university is to produce and train
competitive professionals and technologists of high ethical values in the global arena through holistic academic programmes, and a
knowledge and research culture based on the concept of Tauhid.
The university offers postgraduate courses in engineering, TVET education, technology, management and information technology.
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Established in 2000, the university is a pioneer in the use of the Practice and Application Oriented teaching and learning method for technical
education in Malaysia. In line with the governments aim to fulfill the human resource needs of Malaysias industries, UTeMs programmes are
tailored with input from various industries in order to create graduates that match the demands of the industry.
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Established in 2002, UMP offers a wide range of practical-based higher education programmes in engineering and technology to produce
competent engineers. UMP focuses on applied research and industrial projects to enrich the teaching and learning processes. It also
promotes the commercialisation of research products, thus exposing its students to the latest research and development activities in various
industries.
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Established in 2002, UniMAP is located at the northernmost part of the Malaysian peninsula, less than 35km from the border of Thailand.
Its location opens up many opportunities for regional and international collaboration initiatives, not just in the academia, but also in other
related fields such as sports, culture, and edu-tourism.
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Established in 2006, UDM is located in the east coast state of Terengganu in Peninsular Malaysia. The university offers programmes in Islamic
studies encompassing all aspects of Islamic life thought, knowledge, jurisprudence, economics, culture, history and civilisation besides
courses on languages, law, management, computer science, technology, biotechnology, food sciences, and medical and health sciences.
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Established in 2006, UMK is located in Kelantan on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. UMK focuses on on entrepreneurship,agro-business,
heritage, creative technology and natural resource sciences
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Universiti Malaya
Cultural Centre
Course Title
Course Title
Master of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) (By Research Mode/By Mixed Mode)
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Doctor of Philosophy (By Research Mode)
Course Title
Course Title
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Universiti Malaya
Course Title
Course Title
Faculty of Engineering
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Faculty of Dentistry
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Clinical Dentistry (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Community Dentistry (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Dental Science (By Research Mode)
Master of Dental Surgery (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Orthodontics (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Public Health (Oral Health) (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Science (Dental Public Health) (By Mixed Mode)
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Doctor of Philosophy (By Research Mode)
Faculty of Education
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Counselling (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Early Childhood Education (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Education (By Coursework Mode/By Mixed Mode)
Master of Educational Management (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Instructional Technology (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Maths Education with Information & Communication
Technology (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Science Education with Information & Communication
Technology (By Coursework Mode)
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Doctor of Philosophy (By Mixed Mode/ By Research Mode)
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Universiti Malaya
Faculty of Medicine
Course Title
Course Title
Faculty of Law
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Comperative Law (By Research Mode)
Master of Criminal Justice (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Law (L.L.M) (By Coursework Mode/By Research Mode/By Mixed Mode)
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Doctor of Philosophy (By Research Mode)
Faculty of Science
Course Title
10
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Universiti Malaya
Asia-Europe Institute
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Programme Duration
Masters
MD
Ph.D.
Minimum
2/3 Sem
4 Sem
4 Sem
Maximum
10 Sem
10 Sem
16 Sem
Sport Centre
Course Title
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Doctor of Philosophy (By Research Mode)
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
- Molecular Biology
- Molecular Haematology
- Transfusion Medicine
- Transfusion Science
- Tumour Genomics and Proteomics
- Viral Oncogenes
- Bioinformatics
- Cancer Immunology
- Cellular Therapy of Cancer
Course Title
- Clinical Sciences
- Gastrointestinal Pathology
12
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- Archaeohistory
- Ethnoarchaeology
- Metal Age
- Neolitic Culture
Course Title
Course Title
- Palaeolithic Culture
- Political Economy
- Science in Archaeology
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Course Title
- ICT in Education
- Foreign Language
- Translation
- Performance Technology
Course Title
Course Title
- Molecular Medicine
Course Title
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
- Aeronautics
- Astronautics and Satellite Technology
School of Arts
- Industrial Chemistry
Course Title
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
- Design
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Catalysis
- Energy/ Renewable Energy
- Environmental Monitoring and Control Technologies
- Enzyme Technology
- Applied Entomology
- Fermentation Processes
- Aquatic Biology
- Membrane Processes
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Environmental Biology
- Microbiology
- Reaction Engineering
- Parasitology
- Plant Pathology
- Separation Processes
- Zoology
14
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Environmental Engineering
- Multimedia Systems
- Geotechnical Engineering
School of Communication
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Arts (Communication) (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Communication (Science and Environmental Journalism)
(By Coursework Mode)
Master of Communication (Screen Studies) (By Coursework Mode)
Masters / Doctor Of Philosophy Level
M.A./Ph.D. (By Research Mode)
with research areas in:
- Advertising
- Communication
- Film and Broadcasting
- Human Communication
Course Title
- Journalism
- Public Relations
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Course Title
Course Title
- Oral Biology
- Restorative Dentistry
- Anthropology/Sociology
- Economics
- Political Science
- Distance Education
- Geography
- History
- Literature
- Management
- Educational Technology
- Science Education
- TESTOL (Teaching of English as Second Language)
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
Course Title
- Forensic Science
- Health Informatics
- Curriculum Studies
- Educational Management & Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Technology
- English Language Education / TESOL
- Guidance and Counselling
16
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- Inter-Disciplinary Health
- Medical Radiation
- Nursing
- Nutrition
School of Humanities
Course Title
Course Title
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Housing
- Geography
- Interior Design
- History
- Landscape Architecture
- Project Management
- Islamic Studies
- Quantity Surveying
- Literature
- Tourism Development
- Philosophy
School of Management
Course Title
Course Title
- Internationalisation
- Materials Engineering
- Technology Management
Course Title
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Course Title
Course Title
- Environmental Technology
- Applied Mechanics
- Food Technology
- Manufacturing System
- Thermodynamics and Fluids Mechanics
Course Title
- Environmental Health
- Coding Theory
- Health Education
- Complex Analysis
- Healthy Management
- Occupational Health
Master of Pathology (By Coursework Mode)
in the following fields of specialisations:
- Anatomic Pathology
- Functional Analysis
- Chemical Pathology
- Graph Theory
- Clinical Immunology
- Group Theory
- Haematology
- Industrial Statistics
- Medical Genetic
- Medical Statistics
- Medical Microbiology
- Moufang Loops
- Number Theory
- Numeral Analysis
- Operations Research
- Parallel Numerical Algorithms
- Signal Processing
- Stochastic Processes
- Neurosurgery
- Plastic Surgery
Master of Medicine (By Coursework Mode)
in the following fields of specialisations:
- Anaesthesiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Opthalmology
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- Orthopaedics
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Mode of Study
Course Title
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Radiology
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Surgery
- Pharmaceutical Technology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
School of Physics
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Science (Applied Geophysics) (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Science (Medical Physics) (By Coursework Mode)
Master of Science (Radiation Science) (By Mixed Mode)
Master of Science (Solid State Physics) (By Coursework Mode)
Masters / Doctor Of Philosophy Level
M.Sc./Ph.D. (By Research Mode)
with research areas in:
- Applied Physics
- Immunology
- Astronomy
- Medical Parasitology
- Energy Studies
- Medical Microbiology
- Engineering Physics
- Neurosciences
- Geophysics
- Nutrition
- Medical Physics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Reconstructive Sciences
- Theoretical Physics
(Applies Optics, Condensed Matter and Particle Physics)
- Sport Science
- X-Ray Crystallography
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Programme Duration
Masters
(By Coursework)
Master s
(By Research)
Ph.D.
Full time
(min/max)
12/24 months
12/36 months
24/60 months
Part time
(min/max)
24/48 months
24/72 months
36/90 months
- Psychology
- Social Work
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Clinical Linguistics
- Clinical Linguistics
- Dietetics
- Clinical Nutrition
- Nutrition
- Clinical Optometry
- Optometry
- Community Nutrition
- Health Education
- Pharmacy
Master of Health Science (By Research Mode)
- Biomedical Sciences
- Clinical Linguistics
- Clinical Nutrition
- Clinical Optometry
- Community Nutrition
- Health Education
- Pharmacy
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Course Title
Course Title
- Architecture Science
- Architecture Engineering
- Industrial Economics
- International Economics
- Islamic Economics
- Monetary Economics
- Public Economics
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Pharmacy
Course Title
Course Title
Master of Education
(By Coursework Mode / By Research Mode / By Mixed Mode)
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Data Mining
- Knowledge Technology
- Computer Education
- Multimedia Software
- Economics Education
- Programming
- Educational Management
- Educational Psychology
- Visual Informatic
- History Education
- Data Mining
- Islamic Education
- Industrial Computing
- Literature Education
- Knowledge Technology
- Multimedia Software
- Mathematics Education
- Pattern Recognition
- Pre-School Education
- Programming
- Science Education
- Visual Informatic
- Sociology of Education
- Social Psychology in Education
- Special Education
Course Title
- Sports Management
Course Title
- Shariah
- Computer Science
- Industrial Computing
- Information Science
- Multimedia
- Shariah
- Software Engineering
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Course Title
Course Title
- Administrative Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Banking Law
- Child Law
- Commercial & Consumer Law
- Company & Partneship Law
- Constitution Law
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Environmental Law
- Equity & Trust
- Family Law
- Gender and Law
- Insolvency Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Economics Law
- Islamic Commercial Law
- Islamic Criminal Law
- Labour Law and Industrial Relations
- Law of Sale of Goods
- Law of Securities Regulation
- Law of Tort
- Medical Law
- Public International Law
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Environmental Health
- Occupational Health
- Family Health
- Health & Hospital Management
- Occupational Health
Master of Medical Science (By Research Mode )
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Animal Sciences
- Microbiology
- Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Biology
- Physiology
- Botany
- Public Health
- Chemistry
- Environmental Sciences
- Anatomy
- Food Science
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
- Physiology
- Geology
- Public Health
- Material Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Nuclear Science
- Anatomy
- Nutrition
- Biochemistry
- Ocean Sciences
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Pharmacology
- Plant Biotechnology
- Physiology
- Statistics
- Public Health
- Zoology
- Anatomy
- Applied Physics
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Microbiology
- Conservation Biology
- Pharmacology
- Energy Technology
- Environmental Health
- Engineering Geology
- Family Health
- Entomology
- Environmental Assessment & Monitoring
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
- Food Science
- Industrial Minerals
- Marine Sciences
- Malaysian History
- Mathematics
- Nutrition
- Malay Literature
- Plant Systematics
- Quality & Productivity Improvement
- Statistics
Course Title
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Ph.D. (By Research Mode)
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Environmental Science
- Food Science
- Genetics
- Geology
- Industrial Safety Management
- Material Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Nuclear Science
- Nutrition
- Ocean Science
- Physics
- Quality & Productivity Improvement
- Statistics
- Zoology
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- Psychology
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Environmental Conservation
- Communication
- Sustainability Governance
- Development Science
- Sustainability Science
- Environmental Management
- Geography
- History
Course Title
Mode of Study
- Linguistics
- Malay Literature
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Political Sociology, Sociology of Islam, Gender and Muslims
Societies
- Social History and Cultural Studies
- Sociology of Development
- Urban Anthropology
- Economic Sustainability
- Environmental and Development
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
- Accounting
- Finance
- Management
- Marketing
DBA (By Mixed Mode)
- Accounting
- Finance
- Management
- Molecular Medicine
- Marketing
Programme Duration
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
Faculty of Agriculture
Course Title
Course Title
- Agronomy
- Analytical Chemistry
- Aquaculture
- Agribusiness
- Aquatic biology
- Agricultural Economics
- Chemistry
- Agronomy
- Entomology
- Agrotechnology
- Environment Chemistry
- Animal Production
- Forestry
- Aquaculture
- Horticulture
- Entomology
- Horticulture
- Microbial Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Plant Pathology
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Course Title
- Plant Biotechnology
- Plant Pathology
- Knowledge Management
Course Title
- Security in Computing
- Software Engineering
- Microbial Biotechnology
- Architectural Studies
- Microbiology
- Nanobiotechnology
- Landscape Studies
- Plant Biotechnology
- Structural Biology
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Course Title
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- Economics
- Hospitality
- Tourism
Faculty of Engineering
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
- Aerospace Engineering
- Biochemical Engineering
- Bioenvironmental Engineering
- Bioinformation System
- Biochemical Engineering
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Communication Network Engineering
- Computational Methods in Engineering
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Control & Automation Engineering
- Electrical Power Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Embedded and Intelligent System Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Food Engineering
- Geotechnical & Geological Engineering
- GIS and Geomatic Engineering
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Faculty of Engineering
Course Title
Course Title
- Hydroinformatics
- Industrial Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
Course Title
- Mechanical Engineering
- Food Biotechnology
- Food Safety
- Food Science
- Process Engineering
- Food Service
- Project Management
- Food Technology
Faculty of Forestry
Course Title
- Structural Engineering
- Forestry
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- Community Development
- Consumer Science
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Family Ecology
- Housing
Course Title
- Human Development
- Arabic Language
- Chinese Literature
- Communication
Course Title
- English Literature
- English Language
- Malay Language
- Malay Literature
Faculty of Science
- Chemical Pathology
Course Title
- Community Health
- Community Nutrition
- Environmental Health
- Genetics
- Haematology
- Human Genetics
- Algebra
- Immunobiology
- Analytical Chemistry
- Medical Microbiology
- Applied Mathematics
- Medical Parasitology
- Applied Optics
- Molecular Biology
- Applied Radiation
- Molecular Medicine
- Nutritional Sciences
- Biostatistics
- Catalysis
- Categorical Analysis
- Physiology
- Chemistry
- Colloid Chemistry
- Communication Physics
Course Title
- Dielectric Physics
- Distribution Theory
- Ecotoxicology
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
- Electrochemistry
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Automotive Technology
- Experimental Designs
- Biomedical Engineering
- Functional Analysis
- Graph Theory
- Energy Engineering
- History of Mathematics
- Inference and Diagnostics
- Magnetic Materials
- Materials Chemistry
- Materials Science
- Mathematical Statistics
- Microwaves
- Multivariate Analysis
Course Title
- Numerical Analysis
- Oleochemistry
- Operations Research
- Anatomy
- Polymer Chemistry
- Pure Mathematics
- Bacteriology
- Epidemiology
- Robust Statistics
- Histology
- Solar Energy
- Immunology
- Molecular Biology
- Stochastics Process
- Parasitology
- Superconductors
- Pharmacology
- Survival Analysis
- Physiology
- Synthesis
- Theoretical Physics
- Time Series and Spatial Analysis
- Ultrasonics
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- Public Health
- Toxicology
- Virology
- Wildlife Health
Course Title
Course Title
- Anaesthesiology
- Accounting
- Avian Medicine
- Finance
- Equine Medicine
- Management
- Marketing
- Pathology
- Radiology
- Ruminant Medicine
Course Title
- Surgery
- Chromaticity of Graphs
- Computational and Mathematical Biology
- Computational Mathematics
- Computational Statistics and Inference
- Computer Aided Instructions and Knowledge Management
- Fluid Dynamics
- Peace Studies
- Rural Advancement
- Youth Studies
- Mathematic Cryptography
- Network Theory and Applications
- Numerical Analysis
Course Title
- Reliability Analysis
- Wave Propagation
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Course Title
Course Title
- Applied Microbiology
- Aquatic Biotechnology
- Biocomposite Technology
- Bioinformatics
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Bioresource Management
- Biotherapeutics
- Bioresources Valuation
- Cell Biology
- Diagnostics
- Nature Tourism
- Enzyme Technology
- Fermentation Technology
- Genetic Diversity
- Genomics/Proteomics
- Immunology
Course Title
- Medical Biotechnology
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Molecular Biotechnology
- Oncology
- Pharmacology
- Phytochemistry
- Plant Metabolite Engineering
- Protein Engineering
- Toxicology
- Vaccine Technology
Institute of Gerontology
Course Title
Masters / Doctor Of Philosophy Level
M.Sc./Ph.D. (By Research Mode)
Fields of study:
- Geriatic Community
- Gerontechnology
- Gerontology
- Social Gerontology
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Programme Duration
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
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Course Title
Course Title
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Mode of Study
Course Title
Course Title
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Faculty of Education
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
M.Eng. (Materials)
(By Coursework Mode / By Research Mode)
M.Eng. (Mechanical)
(By Coursework Mode / By Research Mode / By Mixed Mode)
Course Title
Faculty of Science
Course Title
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
Course Title
Doctor of Philosophy Level
Engineering Doctorate (Engineering Business Management)
(By Mixed Mode)
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Faculty of Accountancy
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Faculty of Education
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Faculty of Law
Course Title
Course Title
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
Faculty of Music
Faculty of Dentistry
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Programme Duration
Masters
Masters
(By Coursework)
(By Research)
Full time
2 sem
3 sem
6 sem
Part time
3 - 8 sem
4 - 8 sem
6 - 12 sem
Ph.D.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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www.iiu.edu.my
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
www.iiu.edu.my
Course Title
Course Title
- Counselling
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Educational Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Instructional Technology
- Social Foundation of Education
- Teaching of Arabic to Non-Arabic Speakers
- Teaching of Islamic Education
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Health Sciences (By Mixed Mode)
Specialisations:
- Audiology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Health Biotechnology
- Health Communication
- Health Education
- Health Psychology
- Healthcare Ethics
- Medical Imaging
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nutrition Sciences
- Optometry
- Radiography
- Speech-Language Pathalogy
- Visual Sciences
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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www.iiu.edu.my
Course Title
Course Title
Kulliyyah of Engineering
Course Title
- Construction Procurement
- GIS and SPDSS
- History of Islamic Architecture
- ICT in Construction Industry Tourism Planning and
Development
- Industrial Design
- Landscape Conservation
- Occupational Safety
- Passive Design in Buildings
- Project Management
Course Title
- Value Management
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POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
www.iiu.edu.my
Course Title
Course Title
- Comparative Politics
- International Relations
- Political Theory
- Public Administration & Public Policy
Ph.D. (Psychology) (By Research Mode)
Specialisations:
- Political Theory
- Clinical Psychology
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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www.iiu.edu.my
Kulliyyah of Science
Course Title
Course Title
- Anatomy
- Biomedical Science
- Biochemistry
- Biosciences
- Microbiology
- Biotechnology
- Parasitology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
Management Centre
Course Title
Kulliyyah of Pharmacy
Course Title
- Finance
- General Management
- Strategic Management
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
Part-time
Kulliyyah of Science
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Sciences (By Research Mode)
Specialisations:
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biosciences
- Biotechnology
- Computational & Theoretical Sciences
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Education Studies
Course Title
Course Title
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Humanities
Course Title
Mode of Study
College of Business
Finance & Accounting
Course Title
Physical Science
Course Title
Social Science
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Course Title
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Management
International Studies
Course Title
Course Title
- Commercial Law
- Corporate Law
- Commercial Law
- Corporate Law
Programme Duration
Public Administration
Masters
Ph.D.
DBA
Full Time
2-6 Sem
4-10 Sem
4-10 Sem
Part Time
3-10 Sem
6-14 Sem
6-14 Sem
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
Master of Public Administration (MPA) (By Research Mode)
Master of Public Management (MPM) (By Coursework Mode)
Doctor of Philosophy Level
Ph.D (By Research Mode)
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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Course Title
Course Title
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- Animation
- Art History & Theory
- Arts Management
- Cinematography
- Drama and Theatre
- Fashion & Textiles
- Fine Arts
- Graphic Design
- Industrial Design
- Music
Course Title
Course Title
Faculty of Engineering
Course Title
Masters / Doctor of Philosophy Level
Course Title
- Advanced Materials
- Civil Engineering
- Computational and Mathematical Modelling
- Computer-aided Engineering
- Computational Linguistic
- Interaction Human-Computer
- Knowledge Management
- Environmental Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- GIS Applications
- Scientific Computing
- Software Engineering
- Microelectronics
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Course Title
Course Title
- Digital Systems
- Opto-electronics
- Parking Studies
- Animal Biogeography
- Thermo-Fluids
- Benthic Ecology
- Transportation Engineering
- Bioactive Compounds
- VLSI Design
- Biological Modelling
- Canopy Biology
- Coastal Zone Biology
Course Title
- Environmental Chemistry
- Environmental Geology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Forest Biology
- Behavioural Health
- Behavioural Medicine
- Complementary/Alternative Medicine
- Fracture Healing
- Human Physiology
- Malaria Transmission & Parasite Diversity
- Medical Entomology & Vector Biology
- Molecular Biology & Malaria Parasite
- Molecular Pharmacology
- Neurosciences & Sleep Disorders
- Nursing Education
- Nutritional Assessment & Health Education
- Occupational Medicine
- Reproductive Medicine
- Urology
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Marine Botany
- Marine Microbiology
- Marine Toxicology
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Microbial Degradation of Toxic Compounds
- Microbial Engineering
- Molecular Biology
- Molecular Ecology
- Phytochemistry
- Plant Ecology
- Plant Genetic Transformation
- Plant Molecular Biology
- Plant Systematics
- Sago starch Bioconversion
- Sago Waste By-Product Utilisation
- Soil Chemistry
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Course Title
- Aquatic Pollution
- Cancer Genetics
- Animal/Plant Systematics
- Conservation Biology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Environmental Management
- Medical Microbiology
- Terrestrial Ecology
- Medicinal Plants
- Tropical Biodiversity
- Molecular Phylogenetics
- Plant Natural Products
Course Title
- Soil Microbiology
- Soil Modelling
- Tropical Biodiversity
- Tropical Entomology
- Tropical Mycology
- Water Quality Studies
- Water Resource Management
- Wood Anatomy
- Wood Chemistry
- Wood Composites
- Wood Preservation
- Emerging Diseases
- Vaccine Design
- Virology Virology
- Vector Borne Diseases
Course Title
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
- Gender Studies
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
- Indigenous Communities
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
- Politics Studies
- Urbanisation & Community Development
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Course Title
Course Title
- Bioinformatics
- Molecular Genetics
- Protein Engineering
- Animal Biotechnology
- Cancer Biochemistry
Course Title
- Fermentation Biotechnology
- Food Biotechnology
- Functional Genomics
- Medical Biotechnology
- Molecular Biology
- Plant Biotechnology
- Population Genetics
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Course Title
Course Title
- Financial Derivatives
- Human Capital Management
- Human Resource Economics
- Human Resource/Capital Management
- Insurance
- International Business
- International Economics
- Islamic Banking
- Labour Economics
- Management and Organisational Behaviour
- Management [Ethics]
- Drama Theatre
- Management/Strategic Management
- Managerial Economics
- Marketing/E-Marketing
- Monetary Economics
- Public Sector Economics
- Taxation
- Tourism/Hotel/Hospitality Management
- Oral Tradition
- Painting
- Sabah Traditional Arts and Craft
Course Title
- Entrepreneurship
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Course Title
Course Title
- Acoustics
- Advanced Materials
- Artificial Intelligence
- Agroforestry
- Automotive Engineering
- Forest Economics
- Biotechnology
- Forest Harvesting
- Communication
- Forest Management
- Computer Mechanics
- Forest Pathology
- Concrete Technology
- Forest Plantation
- Construction Technology
- Forest Policy
- E-Learning
- Forest Protection
- Geotechnic
- Forestry
- Intelligent Agent
- Manufacturing
- Wood Science
- Medical Imaging
- Machining
- Wood-based Industries
Course Title
- Steel Structure
- Telemedicine
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School of Medicine
- Anaesthesiology
- Clinical Nutrition
- Community Health
- Infectious Disease
- Medical Anatomy
- Medical Biochemistry
- Community Nutrition
- Medical Microbiology
- Food Analysis
- Medical Parasitology
- Medical Physiology
- Neurological Science
- Halal Food
- Oncology
- Psychiatry
- Surgery
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Hydrometeorology
- Counselling Psychology
- Mathematical Modeling
- Social Psychology
- Medical Biotechnology
- Medical Statistics
- Molecular Cell Biology
- Molecular Taxonomy
Course Title
- Optic Physics
- Acoustics
- Advanced Material
- Agronomy
- Analytical Chemistry
Course Title
- Applied Mathematic
- Communications
- Dendrochronology
- Geography
- Economic Mathematics
- History
- Industrial Relations
- Engineering Geology
- International Relations
- Environmental Geology
- Linguistics
- Environmental Geotechniques
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Technology
- Enzyme Technology
- Ethnomathematic
- Fluid Mechanics
- Geotourism
- Hydrology
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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- Botany
Programme Duration
- Connservation Genetics
Masters
Ph.D.
- Entomology
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
- Nature Tourism
- Parasitology
- Wildlife Management
- Zoology
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Faculty of Languages
Faculty of Languages
Course Title
Course Title
Master of Education
(By Coursework Mode / By Research Mode / By Mixed Mode)
Fields of study :
- Komunikasi (Communication)
- Language Testing & Evaluation
- Pengajian Gender (Gender Studies)
- Pengajian Wacana (Discourse Studies)
- Pengujian Bahasa & Penilaian (Language Testing & Evaluation)
- Pengujian Bahasa Melayu (Malay Language Testing)
- Penulisan Kreatif (Creative Writing)
- Psikologi dalam Bahasa (Psychology in Language)
- Psychology of Language
- Reading
- Tatabahasa Melayu (Malay Grammar)
- Wacana Kesusasteraan (Literature Discourse)
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Faculty of Languages
Course Title
Course Title
- Bacaan (Reading)
- Andragogy
- Cognitive Science
- Distance Education
Course Title
- Educational Sociology
Master of Education
(By Coursework Mode / By Research Mode / By Mixed Mode)
Fields of study :
- Primary Education
- Special Education
- Multimedia Education
- Andragogy
- Cognitive Science
- Instructional Technology
- Pedagogy
- Software Engineering
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Course Title
- Accountancy Education
- Economics Education
- Instructional Technology
- Educational Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Multimedia Education
- Finance Economics
- Marketing
- Strategic Management
- Craft Studies
- Marketing
- Cultural Studies
- Strategic Management
- Design Studies
- Ethonomusicology
- Fine Art Studies
- Popular Music Studies
- Visual Communication Studies
Master of Music (By Research Mode)
Fields of study :
- Composition
- Improvisation
- Performance
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Course Title
Course Title
Master of Education
(By Coursework Mode / By Research Mode / By Mixed Mode)
Fields of study :
- Arts Education
- Art History Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Ethonomusicology
- Fine Art Studies
- Music Education
- Biology Education
- Chemistry Education
- Mathematic Education
- Physics Education
Master of Science (By Research Mode)
Fields of study :
- Advanced Materials
- Analytical Chemistry
Course Title
- Applied Statistics
- Biological Sensor
- Environmental Biotechnology
- Instrumentations
- Material Physics
- Sport Coaching
- Mathematical Modelling
- Sport Psychology
- Natural Product
- Operational Research
- Sport Coaching
- Renewable Energy
- Toxicology
- Sport Psychology
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- History of Malaysia
- History of South East Asia
Programme Duration
- Syariah
- Usuluddin
Doctor of Philosophy Level
Ph.D. (By Research Mode)
Fields of study :
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
2 to 10 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
6 to 14 Sem
- Geography
- History
- Syariah
- Usuluddin
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Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
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Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
4 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
6 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
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Course Title
Course Title
70
- Aquaculture (Mariculture)
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
- Accounting (Audit)
- Accounting (Corporate Governance)
- Accounting (Management Accounting)
- Accounting (Taxation)
- Economics (Applied Economics)
- Economics (Development Economics)
- Economics (Environmental Economics)
- Economics (Islamic Economics)
- Economics (Natural Resource Economics)
- Finance (Investment)
- Management (Educational Leadership)
- Management (Human Resource Management)
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Course Title
Course Title
- Microbiology (Virology)
- Zoology (Parasitology)
Course Title
- Biotechnology (Bioinformatics)
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Graduate School
(Oceanography and Maritime Sciences)
- Biotechnology (Enzymology)
- Botany (Psychology)
- Ecology (Paleoecology)
- Microbiology (Bacteriology)
- Microbiology (Immunology)
- Microbiology (Mycology)
- Microbiology (Protozoology)
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Course Title
Course Title
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
4 to 10 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
6 to 14 Sem
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Course Title
Course Title
- Environmental Engineering
- Geotechnic Engineering
- Highway & Transportation Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Water Resource Engineering
- Structure Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
Course Title
- Construction
- Communication
- Environmental Engineering
- Electrical Power
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Mechatronic
- Microelectronic
- Materials Engineering
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Course Title
Course Title
Communication Engineering:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Mining
- Distributed Database
- E-Commerce
- Formal Method
- Knowledge Management
- Software Management
Electronic Engineering:
- Video Visualisation
- Biomedical Imaging
- Biosensors
- Computer
Course Title
- Medical Electronics
- Microelectronics
- Nanotechnology
- Plasma Processing Technology
- Manufacturing
- Tissue Engineering
- Materials
Control Engineering:
- Thermo-Fluid
- Industrial Automation
- Mechatronic Systems
Power Engineering:
- Electric Drives
- Advance Manufacturing
- Power Electronics
- Casting
- Power Quality
- Composite Materials
- Renewable Energy
- Engineering Design
- Impact and Explosion Engineering
Course Title
- Industrial Automation
- Metal Fabrication
- Thermodynamics
- Vehicle Emissions
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Course Title
Course Title
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Electronics
- Instructional Design & Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production Technology
- Assessment in TVET
- Curriculum in TVET
- Entrepreneurship in TVET
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Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
Course Title
Course Title
- Computer Engineering
- Consumer Electronics
- Electronics Instrumentation
- Embedded Systems
- Optoelectronics
- RF & Microwave Engineering
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Course Title
Masters Level
- Energy Engineering
- Internetworking Technology
- Thermal Fluids
Course Title
Masters Level
- Industrial Engineering
- Industrial Counselling
- Precision Engineering
- Technical Communication
- Competitive Manufacturing
- Concurrent Engineering
- Precision Engineering
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 10 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
10 to 14 Sem
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Course Title
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Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Masters Degree Level
M.Eng. (Manufacturing) (By Research Mode)
Master of Tech. Management (Human Capital Resources)
(By Research Mode)
Master of Tech. Management (Industrial Safety & Health)
(By Research Mode)
Master of Tech. Management (Operation Management)
(By Research Mode)
Master of Tech. Management (Project Management)
(By Research Mode)
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Doctor of Engineering (Manufacturing) (By Research Mode)
Doctor of Philosophy (Technology Management) (By Research Mode)
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Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
6 to 12 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
8 to 14 Sem
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
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Course Title
Course Title
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
2 to 6 Sem
2 to 10 Sem
Part-time
4 to 10 Sem
6 to 14 Sem
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Course Title
Course Title
- Accounting
- Bioinformatics
- Banking
- Biomedical Biotechnology
- Finance
- Forestry
- Insurance
- Molecular Diagnostic
- Management
- Risk Management
- Plant Taxonomy
- Tourism Management
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Course Title
Course Title
- Food Biotechnology
- Medical Microbiology
- Food Chemistry
- Molecular Diagnostics
- Food Processing
- Pathology
- Linguistics
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Course Title
Full-time
1 to 3 Years
2 to 6 Years
Part-time
2 to 5 Years
3 to 7 Years
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Course Title
Course Title
- Agricultural Biotechnology
- Microbiology Technology
- Agro Entrepreneurship
- Food Technology
- Animal Science
- Bio-Industry Technology
- Environment Technology
Course Title
- Plant Science
- Accounting
- Commerce
- Agro Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Bioprocess Technology
- Management
- Bio-Industry Technology
- Natural Resources Management
- Retailing
Doctor Of Philosophy Level
Ph.D. (By Research Mode)
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- Multimedia
- Product Design
Programme Duration
Masters
Ph.D.
Full-time
12 months (min)
36 months (max)
30 months (min)
60 months (max)
Part-time
24 months (min)
72 months (max)
36 months (min)
96 months (max)
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Source:
Study in Malaysia Handbook - 7th International Edition
Postgrad Malaysia Handbook 2009/2010
Universities Brochures and Websites
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www.mohe.gov.my
www.phed.gov.my
www.mqa.gov.my
www.educationmalaysia.gov.my
(Note: The course information is by no means exhaustive and may not be up-to-date. It serves merely as a guide. Students or any interested parties are advised to
refer to the respective university for the latest courses offered and course fees.)
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