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Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Science

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
DurationFull Time : Normal 3 years - Maximum 6 years Part Time : Normal 4 years - Maximum 8 years
Study ModeFull-time/Part-time
LocationPerak
IntakesOpen throughout the year
CampusKampar Campus
Local tuition feesFT: RM 16,439.00; PT: RM 17,972.00
International tuition feesFT: RM 35,806.00; PT: RM 38,646.00
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About the programme

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Entry requirements

Academic Requirement

 

(a) a Master’s degree from UTAR and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(b) A Master’s degree of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(c) Candidates without a related Master’s degree in the field or working or research experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR.

(d) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields from UTAR with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 and show evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(e) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; or

(f) Any other qualifications equivalent to (a), (b), (d) or (e) as approved by the Senate.

Language Requirement
- IELTS : 5.0  (CEFR  Level B1) 
- TOEFL : 410-430/ TOEFL iBT Score  40 - 45
- Cambridge English Qualification and Tests : 154 - 159 (High B1 level in CEFR)  
 
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) : 47 - 50  
 
- MUET Band 3.5

What you’ll study

Detail Fields:

  • Applied biology, Bioinformatics, Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Entomology, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Mycology, Virology, Zoology
  • Biological Chemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Cell technology, Forensic Sciences, Genetic Engineering, Pharmacology, Tissue culture technology

Career pathways

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