Overview
The Forensic Science master from University Sains Malaysia also provides opportunities for lifelong learning and assist the efforts to profesionalised experts in forensic science with advance academic degrees in line with the advancement of forensic sciences and technologies as well as meeting elevated standard of forensic science services.
What you'll study
To cater for the needs of the students with different undergraduate background, a wide range of forensic sciences fields including criminology, forensic drug analysis, forensic anthropology, forensic document examination, forensic fire investigation, DNA profiling, forensic toxicology, and physical evidence are offered.
In general, the study involves literature review, proposal presentation, planning and conducting experimental works, research progress presentation, preparation and submission of research articles, and finally submission of thesis for examination.
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
Corresponding to the mission of School of Health Sciences, the Master of Science (Forensic Science) provide exemplary forensic science research experience with the aims to
- nurture intellectual and professional forensic science graduates.
- produce forensic science graduates who are responsible and possess high ethical standards.
- transform knowledge to develop and sustain social well-being.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Criminology
- Forensic Psychology
- Forensic Chemistry
- Forensic Biology
- Forensic Anthropology
- Environmental Forensic
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- George Town, Malaysia
Disciplines
Forensic Science View 8 other Masters in Forensic Science in MalaysiaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related area
- CGPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00; or
- CGPA between 2.75 - 2.99 with the following additional conditions:
- Research experience (minimum 6 month); or
- Grade A- for final year project; AND
- Subject to additional requirement(s) by the School
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents9000 USD / year≈ 9000 USD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4240 USD / year≈ 4240 USD / year
Additional Details
- Malaysian (MYR) Tuition Fee: 450.00 X 40 Units = 18,000
- International (USD) Tuition Fees : 225.00 X 40 Units = 9,000.00
Living costs
George Town
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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