Overview
Based on the inputs from key stakeholders, forensic practitioners, academics and stringent benchmarking against renowned forensic science institutions both locally and internationally, this Master of Science in Forensic Science (Mixed) programme from University Sains Malaysia has been designed to allow prospective candidates to specialise in various fields of forensic science.
Learning outcomes
This programme will equip prospective candidates with current knowledge, techniques and essential skills in forensic science which will be assimilated through well-designed theoretical and practical sessions. It also serves as a platform for prospective candidates to pursue PhD in forensic science.Programme Structure
Taught Courses:
- Fundamental of Forensic Science and Crime Scene Investigation
- Techniques and Application for Forensic Science
- Research Methodology for Forensic Science
- Ethics and Legislation in Forensic Science
- Forensic Chemistry
- Forensic Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Forensic Science View 6 other Masters in Forensic Science in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Forensic Science, Biology, Chemistry, Health Science or other related and recognised degree
- 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
4000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4000 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
2501 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2501 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Local Tuition Fee : 265.00 X 40 Units = 10,600.00 MYR
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.