POSTGRADUATE
DIPLOMA IN SCIENCE
KPT/JPT (N/421/7/0039) 05/22 - MUM/APA/023
1 year
Part-time study is not available.
February and July
Research
RM 41,100 Malaysian Student
RM 45,200 International Student
2019 fees p.a.
This coursework and research program offers
you with a higher level of experience in
independent analysis and research in your
chosen area of expertise. You will work closely
with a supervisor who will provide you with
academic and individual guidance in your
chosen research project. Areas of study
This program is designed for students who do
not hold a four-year Honours degree or
equivalent but wish to undertake a higher level
degree by research. Upon its completion, you
can consider the option of pursuing a master’s
by research degree or a PhD. > Psychology (*February intake only)
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course,
you will be able to:
> demonstrate advanced knowledge and
technical skills in at least one area of science
> develop, apply, integrate and generate
scientific knowledge in professional contexts
to analyse challenges and to develop effective
solutions
> convey ideas and results effectively to diverse
audiences and in a variety of formats, and
present scientific work in a potentially
publishable way
> work independently to undertake a scientific
literature review, and to design, develop and
implement a research project
> collect, organise, analyse, interpret and
present data meaningfully, using
mathematical and statistical tools as
appropriate to the discipline of specialisation
> exercise personal, professional and social
responsibility as a global citizen
38 POSTGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2019
> Biotechnology
> Medical bioscience
> Medicinal chemistry
> Food science and technology
> Tropical environmental biology