SCIENCE
DURATION : 2 YEARS ( FULL-TIME )
4 YEARS ( PART-TIME )*
INTAKE :
FEES :
DEGREE TYPE : RESEARCH
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ( subject to availability of supervision )
RM46,080 Malaysian student
RM50,880 International student 2024 fees per year
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
CAREER PATHS Science graduates find employment in genetic engineering , agricultural management , pharmaceutical science , banking and finance , environmental consulting , medical research , healthcare sectors and food industries .
MASTER OF SCIENCE ( RESEARCH )
KPT / JPT ( R3 / 421 / 7 / 0012 ) 06 / 28 - MQA / SWA0121
This degree allows you to pursue independent research in a specific area of science over a shorter period of time than a PhD .
If you ’ re unsure whether a PhD is right for you , this course can give you the experience of what studying for a doctorate might be like , while developing your skills and earning a degree that will enhance your employment prospects . If you decide that you ’ re passionate about your research , the option of upgrading to a PhD after your first year is possible .
This research degree may be undertaken in any of the school ’ s principal research areas and strengths . Your work will be expected to make a significant contribution to the knowledge and understanding of your chosen field of study and demonstrate your capacity to carry out independent research .
Areas of study
• Biodiversity and conservation
• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Food science and technology
• Genetics , genomics and bioinformatics
• Infectious disease
• Medical bioscience
• Microbiology
• Natural products and drug discovery
• Tropical and environmental biology .
Progression to further studies
You can apply to transfer to a PhD candidature after a defined period ( usually 9-12 months enrolment , full-time or equivalent ), provided that satisfactory progress has been made and certain conditions are met .
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DURATION : 3-4 YEARS ( FULL-TIME ) 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 .
INTAKE :
FEES :
DEGREE TYPE : RESEARCH
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ( subject to availability of supervision )
RM46,080 Malaysian student
RM50,880 International student 2024 fees per year
* Part-time study is not available for international students .
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
KPT / JPT ( R2 / 210 / 8 / 0016 ) 03 / 27 - MQA / SWA0117
Undertaking a PhD at Monash is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences we can offer you . Be part of a proud tradition of research excellence .
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
• Biodiversity and conservation
• Biotechnology
• Chemistry
• Food science and technology
• Genetics , genomics and bioinformatics
• Infectious diseases
• Medical bioscience
• Microbiology
• Natural products and drug discovery
• Tropical and environmental biology .
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