Master of Medical Science by Reseach Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Uni KL)

Programme Code

JPT/BPP (N/720/7/0041),(MQA/PA 3028)

Status Programme
Provisional Accredited

Institutes
Institute of Research & Postgraduate Studies (IRPS, UniKL City Campus)/Universiti Kuala Lumpur Royal College of Medicine Perak ( UniKL RCMP)

Specialisation
Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Parasitology, Physiology, Pharmacology, Public Health

Study Level
Master

Intake
January- December

Duration

• 1- 3 years (Full-time)
• 2 - 6 years ( Part-time)

Full time – 2 semesters

Thesis preparation needs minimum 6 months to graduate

Areas of Research

• Anatomy

• Biochemistry

• Microbiology

• Parasitology

• Physiology

• Pharmacology

• Public Health

UniKL requires that all postgraduate sudents, upon graduation shall be able to:

• Demonstrate a high order of skill in analysis, critical evaluation and/or professional application through the planning and execution of project work or a piece of scholary research.
• Demonstrate creativity and flexiblity in the application of knowledge and skills to a new situations, to solve complex problems and to think rigorously and independently.
• Produce an original research project, or a project(s) addressing a matter of substance concerning practice in a profession at a high level of originality and quality; and
• Produce a substancial and well-ordered dissertation, non-print thesis or portfolio, for submission to external (applicable to postgraduate programs by research only) examination

Entry requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with minimum CGPA of 2.75 from local or any higher institutions of higher learning as approved by the Senate of UniKL; OR
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field with a CGPA between 2.50-2.75 is acceptable for admission depends on rigorous internal assessment (for UniKL, the internal assessment is at least 2 years working experience in a related field). OR
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field with a CGPA less than 2.50, with at least 5 years relevant working experience is acceptable for admission.
• Bachelor of Medicine MD, MBBS or equivalent medical qualification recognized by the Senate (Master Science Only)