Master Of Science MSc In University Of Malaya (UM) Malaysia, Fees, Admission 2025

Master of Science MSc Fees Structure, Admission, Intake, Deadline

Study Mode:FULL TIME,PART TIME

Duration:2 years

Level:POST-GRADUATE

Exam Accepted:N/A

Intake:FULL TIME-1 YEAR,PART TIME-3 YEARS

Tuition Fees:N/A

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Overview

Overview of Master of Science MSc in University of Malaya (UM) Malaysia

These programmes provide a comprehensive training in research on specific subject areas through exploration and experimentation. One or more supervisors are assigned to the student whose role is to assist the student to define the research topic and to provide guidance in the development of the research project. On completion of the research the candidate is required to submit a thesis on his research findings for examination.

SUBJECTS

Some selected fields of research in the various Institutes/ Departments

Institute of Biological Sciences

1.	Animal Embryology Breeding and	9.	Plant Ecology
	Genetics	10.	Plant Genetics and Breeding
2.	Ecophysiology and Biochemistry	11.	Plant Phycology
3.	Ethnobotany and Medicinal Plants	12.	Plant Taxonomy
4.	Immunology	13.	Population Ecology of Agricultural Insect
5.	Industrial Microbiology		Pests
6.	Molecular Biology	14.	Phytochemistry and Pharmacology
7.	Plant Biotechnology	15.	Weed Ecology and Management
8.	Plant Bacteriology

Institute of Mathematical Sciences

1.	Algebra and Number Theory	8.	Graph Theory
2.	Analysis	9.	Linear and Multilinear Algebra
3.	Applied and Computational Statistics	10.	Mathematical Modelling
4.	Combinatorial Group Theory	11.	Operational Research
5.	Computer-Aided Geometric Design	12.	Probability and Statistics
6.	Differential Geometry	13.	Quantum Scattering Theory
7.	Fluid Mechanics	14.	Stochastic Processes

Department of Physics

1.	Advanced Materials	6.	Plasma Physics
2.	Astronomy and Astrophysics	7.	Radiation Physics
3.	Nuclear Physics	8.	Semiconductor Physics
4.	Fibre Optic Technology	9.	Solid State Ionics
5.	Laser and Photonics	10.	Theoretical & Computational Physics

Department of Geology

Engineering Geology
Geology, Magmatism Tectonism and Metallogenesis of Peninsular Malaysia
Minerology and Geotechnical Properties of Materials in mined-out ponds
Petroleum Geology and Geochemistry

Department of Chemistry

1.	Catalysis	8.	Solid-state Chemistry
2.	Glycolipid Research	9.	Polymer Chemistry
3.	Natural Product Chemistry	10.	Surface and Colloid Chemistry
4.	Dynamics and Kinetics of Organic Reactions	11.	Liquid Crystals
5.	Biochemical Reaction Mechanisms	12.	Computational and Molecular
6.	Crystal Structure Determination		Modeling
7.	Electrochemistry	13.	Air and Water Pollution Chemistry

Department of Science & Technology Studies

Philosophy of Nature
Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Science

The medium of instruction is in English. International students are required to attend and pass a basic course in Bahasa Melayu before the degree can be conferred. If they intend to write their dissertation/thesis in English they must possess at least band 6 IELTS or a score of 550 TOEFL if they had obtained their Bachelor’s degree from a university in which the medium of instruction is other than English

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should possess one of following:

1. Bachelor of Science with Hons (CGPA 3.00 and above) or its equivalent in related field, or

2. Bachelor of Science or its equivalent in related field with
i. a minimum of one (1) year of relevant working experience in the related field, or
ii. proof of publication in a related field; or

3. Professional qualification from a recognised professional body or other qualifications as approved by Senate.