Overview

We offer a Science degree at the University of Malaya. 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.

Features

On completion of the research the candidate is required to submit a thesis on his research findings for examination.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Chemistry

Geology

Physics

Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-10-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Natural Sciences View 9 other PhDs in Natural Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To be admitted to a programme, applicants will need to have a recognized Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.

A Master’s Degree or its equivalent in the related field.

Applicants having a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 3.7 and above can apply directly for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

80900 MYR / year

≈ 80900 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

32400 MYR / year

≈ 32400 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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