Overview

Key Features

At the Master of Science in Physics (by Research) from University of Malaya, one or more supervisors are assigned to the student whose role is to assist the student to define the research topic and to provide guidance in the development of the research project. On completion of the research the candidate is required to submit a thesis on his research findings for examination.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Materials
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Nuclear Physics
Fibre Optic Technology
Laser and Photonics
Plasma Physics
Radiation Physics
Semiconductor Physics
Solid State Ionics
Theoretical & Computational Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Physics View 22 other Masters in Physics in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Science with Hons (CGPA 3.00 and above) or its equivalent in related field, or
Bachelor of Science or its equivalent in related field with a minimum of one (1) year of relevant working experience in the related field, or
proof of publication in a related field;
Professional qualification from a recognised professional body or other qualifications as approved by Senate.
International students are required to attend and pass a basic course in Bahasa Melayu before the degree can be conferred.

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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

28300 MYR / year

≈ 28300 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

18000 MYR / year

≈ 18000 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

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