POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE
KPT / JPT ( R / 720 / 7 / 0058 ) 12 / 25 - MQA / SWA10526
1 year ( full-time ) or 2 years ( part-time )*
February and July Research
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
KPT / JPT ( R2 / 210 / 8 / 0016 ) 03 / 27 - MQA / SWA0117
3-4 years ( full-time ) or 6-8 years ( part-time )*
Your PhD research project is to be conceived from the outset as clearly achievable within three years equivalent full-time , and you ’ re expected to complete your degree within three to four years equivalent full-time .
MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
RM41,100 Malaysian student 2021 fees per year |
RM45,200 International student |
Throughout the year
( subject to availability of supervision )
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Research |
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
RM42,333 Malaysian student 2021 fees per year
RM46,556 International student
If you want to pursue a research degree but do not hold an honours degree or equivalent , this course can be your qualifying degree .
In this course , you ’ ll undertake approved research projects for a specified period under the supervision of at least two academic staff members .
Areas of study
• Biomedical sciences
• Psychology
• Public health
• Clinical sciences
• Pharmaceutical sciences .
Entry requirements
ELIGIBILITY
Bachelor ’ s degree requiring three years of full-time study in a relevant field 1
Any other qualification deemed equivalent by the University .
Average requirements
Credit ( 60 %) 2
You must also meet the English language requirements of the University .
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
The opportunity to take up independent research through the Monash Doctoral Program is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences we can offer you .
The program consists of an extensive , independent research project in your discipline of choice , supported by a minimum of two academic supervisors throughout your candidature . Your study will result in a research thesis which makes a valuable contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic .
Areas of research
• Biochemistry and molecular biology
• Epidemiology and preventive medicine
• General practice
• Infectious diseases and immunity
• Medical education
• Medicine
• Microbiology
• Neuroscience
• Nanomedicine
• Public health
• Paediatrics
• Pharmacology
• Physiology
• Psychology
• Surgery
• Toxicology .
Entry requirements
ELIGIBILITY
Bachelor ’ s degree requiring four years of full-time study in a relevant field 1
Average requirements
H1 or H2A
Course in a relevant field rated by the University as equivalent to the above
Master ’ s degree that entailed work , normally including a significant research component , at least equivalent to an honours degree . 2
H1 or H2A
H2A
Qualifications that the Graduate Research Committee and Monash Graduate Research Office consider equivalent to the above .
You must also meet the English language requirements of the University .
1 You must not have attempted honours in that field . 2 Or higher , in at least 24 points of third-year-level relevant units .
1 Normally with a research component in the fourth year . 2 It is expected that a grade of H2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project .
Where ungraded , examiners ’ reports will be taken into account .
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