Overview
This Nutrition programme from University Sains Malaysia deals with various aspects in medicine with nutritional status.
Research Thrust Areas
- Functional foods
- Traditional & complementary nutrition
- Herbal nutrition
- Nutrition for lifestyle diseases
- Nutrition for special population
Programme Structure
Research thrust areas include:
- Sports nutrition
- Community nutrition
- Oncology nutrition
- Clinical nutrition
- Nutrition for the ageing
- Nutraceuticals
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences Sports Sciences View 154 other Masters in Health Sciences in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery/Doctor of Dental Surgery; or
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Sciences/Biology/Chemistry/Physics or other related fields with:
- CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or
- CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or
- Research experience for at least one year; or
- Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
- At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
- Grade B for major / elective courses; or
- Grade B+ for final year project
- CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or
- Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
- Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
- At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
- Grade B for major / elective courses; or
- Grade B+ for final year project
Tuition Fee
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International
3150 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1575 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
1988 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 994 USD per semester during 12 months.
Full time local: Tuition Fee (Semester) : 4,200.00 MYR
Part time
Local: Tuition Fee (Semester) : 3,585.00 MYR
International: Tuition Fee (Semester) : 1,425.00 USD
Living costs for 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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