Overview

With this Science (by Research) program at International Islamic University of Malaysia you can choose a specific research project and work with a greater degree of independence than on a taught masters course. You'll work with a supervisor who will advise you on your project. Your department will provide research training and support.

At the moment, postgraduate research in marine, plant and chemistry related projects are offered together with biotechnology projects under the MSc. in Biosciences and Biotechnology programmes but will definitely be supervised by our expertise at specific field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biosciences
Biotechnology

Computational and Theoretical Sciences
Marine, plant and chemistry

Dissertation
Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-23 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-13 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Biotechnology View 13 other Masters in Biomedical Science in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are required to pass a certain level of English proficiency before they allowed to be admitted into the Programme at the Kulliyyah.
Bachelor's degree from IIUM or any other certificate recognised by Senate as equivalent to the degree

CGPA of 2.75/4.00 and above in a related field or

CGPA less than 2.75 but possess relevant working experience in the field applied
A suitable Research Proposal is required for 'Master by Research' mode only

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9600 MYR / year

≈ 9600 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1300 MYR / year

≈ 1300 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Science (by Research).

Available Scholarships

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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