FACULTY OF MEDICINE

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER OF MEDICAL SCIENCE (M.Med) MASTER OF SCIENCE

Anatomy Anatomy Community Health

Biochemistry Biochemistry
Physiology Physiology Epidemiology and Statistics
Community Health Pharmacology Family Health
Pharmacology Parasitology Environmental Health
Microbiology Genetic Counselling Occupational Health
Parasitology Hospital Management and Health Economy
Tissue Engineering Mode of Study: Research mode & Mixed Mode Health Promotion
Obstetrics & Gynaecology (Coursework & Research)
Orthopaedics Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time Mode of Study: Course Work & Dissertation
Otorhinolaryngology Registration Status: Full Time
Medicine Microbiology
Ophthalmology Community Health
Medical Education Tissue Engineering
Pathology Orthopaedics
Pediatrics Ophthalmology
Surgery Otorhinolaryngology
Pathology
Mode of Study: Research Medicine
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time Surgery

Mode of Study: Research

DOCTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

Epidemiology and Statistics MASTER

Family Health
Environmental Health Medical Education
Occupational Health
Hospital Management and Health Economy Type of Study: Course Work
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Type of Study: Course Work & Dissertation
Registration Status: Full Time Nursing

ADVANCED MASTER Orthopaedics

Advanced Master of Dermatology
Mode of Study: Course Work & Thesis
Registration Status: Full Time
Midwifery
Type of Study: Course Work
Registration Status: Full Time and Part Time
Medical Social Work

Type of Study: Course Work & Dissertation

Registration Status: Full Time

Community Health
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Type of Study: Course Work
Registration Status: Full Time
 FACULTY OF PHARMACY

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF SCIENCE

Pharmacy

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

MASTER OF CLINICAL PHARMACY

Mode of Study: Course Work

Registration Status: Full Time

MASTER OF SCIENCE
(PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS)

Mode of Study: Course Work

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

FACULTY OF DENTISTRY

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Dentistry

Mode of Study: By Research

Registration Status: Full Time (for both Local and International candidates) & Part Time (only for local candidates)

MASTER IN DENTAL SCIENCE

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time

DOCTOR OF CLINICAL DENTISTRY

Restorative Dentistry
Paediatric Dentistry
Periodontology
Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Mode of Study: Course Work & Clinical / Research

Registration Status: Full Time

FACULTY OF ISLAMIC STUDIES

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY; MASTER OF ISLAMIC STUDIES

Shariah
Theology and Philosophy
Arabic Studies and Islamic Civilization
Dakwah and Leadership Studies
Al-Qur’an and Al-Sunnah Studies

Mode of Study: Research (Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Islamic Studies); Mixed Mode (Master of Islamic Studies)
Registration Status: Full Time

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ADMINISTRATION OF JUDICIARY AND ISLAMIC LEGAL PRACTICE

Mode of Study: Course Work

Registration Status: Full Time

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 FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE MASTER OF HEALTH SCIENCE

Biomedical Science Health Education

Clinical Linguistics Biomedical Science
Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Nutrition
Dietetics
Hearing and Speech Mode of Study: Course Work
Nutrition Registration Status: Full Time
Optometry
Radiotherapy
Physiotherapy MASTER OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Occupational Therapy MASTER OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY
Health Education
Environmental Health Type of Study: Course Work
Health Psychology Registration Status: Full Time
Forensic Science (Doctor of Philosophy only)

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

FACULTY OF LAW

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER OF LAWS

Child Law Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations

Family Law Child Law
Islamic Criminal Law Comparative Family Law
Islamic Commercial Law Islamic Financial System
Constitutional Law Islamic Criminal Law
Administrative Law Comparative Constitutional Law
Medical Law Advanced Intellectual Property Law
Law of Securities Regulation Law of Information Technology
Insolvency Law Law of Corporate Crime
Law of Sale of Goods International Law of the Sea
Company and Partnership Law Medical Law
Labour Law and Industrial Relations Legal Research Methodology
Commercial and Consumer Law International Economics Law
Environmental Law Advanced Company Law
Contract Law Gender and Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution Law of Securities Regulations
Intellectual Property Law Advanced Law of Sale of Goods
Banking Law Comparative Administration Law
Law of Tort Advance International Trade Law
Criminal Law International Law and Third World
Equity and Trust Insolvency Law
Gender and Law
International Human Rights Law
Public International Law
International Economics Law Competition Law
Heritage Law
Advance Tourism Law
International Environmental Law
Advance International Law and Indigenous People
Migration Law
International Development Law
Coroners Law
Advance Sports Law
Advance Takaful Law
Islamic Security Law
Advance Evidence Law
Water Law
Forensic Law

Mode of Study: Research, Course Work* and Research; Course Work*

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time 3
* Not All Courses Will Be Offered In The Evenings And During Weekends.
 FACULTY OF EDUCATION

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER OF EDUCATION

This program is by thesis only. During the study, candidates will be guided There are many specializations in the Masters that can be chosen by the
by faculty members as a supervisor, Co-Supervisor or a member of the candidate based on entry requirements and qualifications. Specializations
Graduate Supervisor committee. There are several specializations or offered are as follows:
specialized courses in the PhD program that can be chosen by the
candidate based on entry requirements and qualifications. The Curriculum and Pedagogy
specializations offered for the Doctor of Philosophy program are as follows: Malay Language Education
Islamic Education
Curriculum and Pedagogy Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Malay Literature Education Mathematics Education
Islamic Education Computer Education
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) Science Education
Mathematics Education Business and Entrepreneurship Education
Computational Education Measurement and Evaluation
Science Education Sports Management
Entrepreneurship Education and Organisation Leadership Educational Administration
Measurement and Evaluation in Education Educational Sociology
Sports Management Arabic Language Education
Educational Sociology Economics Education
Arabic Language Education History Education
Economics Development Education Resource and Information Technology
History Education Pre-School Education (Offered in Program B only)
Learning Technology and Innovation Educational Psychology
Early Childhood Education Literature Education
Educational Psychology Guidance and Councelling
Malay Literature in Education Special Education
Councelling
Special Education and Inclusion Mode of Study:
Technical and Vocational Education Programme A: Research
Adult Education and Life-long Learning Programme B: Mixed Mode (Coursework and Research)
Health Education Programme C: Coursework
Management in Education
Curriculum Development Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Higher Education All part time lectures start from Monday to Friday.
Philosophy and Ethics
Leadership in Sport Coaching
Coaching and Coaches Profesionalisme
Quality Management

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

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 FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER IN COMMERCE MASTER IN ACCOUNTING

Candidate may choose any specialization as ECONOMICS Mode of Study: Coursework

follows: Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Econometrics Lectures: During weekdays and office hours
ECONOMICS Fiscal and Monetary Economics (including part-time)
Economic of Industry and International Trade
Econometrics Monetary Economics and Banking
Fiscal and Monetary Economics Islamic Economics and Finance MASTER IN ECONOMICS
Economic of Industry and International Trade Development Economics and Community
Monetary Economics and Banking Economics of Human Resource Development Modules:
Islamic Economics and Finance Agriculture Economics, Natural Resources and Monetary Economics
Development Economics and Community Environment Public Economics
Economics of Human Resource Development Development Economics
Agriculture Economics, Natural Resources and ACCOUNTING Human Resource Economics
Environment Agricultural and Applied Economics
Accountability and Management Control Environmental and Resource Economics
ACCOUNTING Reporting and Corporate Governance Econometrics
Taxation and Law Islamic Economics
Accountability and Management Control Auditing and Assurance Services Industrial Economic *
Reporting and Corporate Governance Sustainable Accounting International Economics *
Taxation and Law Accounting Information System * Conducted in English Language
Auditing and Assurance Services Public Sector Accounting
Sustainable Accounting Mode of Study: Coursework / Research
Accounting Information System MANAGEMENT Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Public Sector Accounting Lectures: During weekdays and office hours
Financial Behaviour (including part-time)
MANAGEMENT Consumer Behaviour
Organisational Behaviour
Financial Behaviour Finance MASTER IN ISLAMIC ECONOMICS
Consumer Behaviour Services Marketing
Organisational Behaviour Internationalisation Modules:
Finance Supply Chain Islamic Banking*
Services Marketing Operations Management Islamic Finance*
Internationalisation Knowledge Management *Conducted in Malay Language
Supply Chain Risk Management
Operations Management Human Resource Management Mode of Study: Coursework / Research
Knowledge Management Islamic Banking Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Risk Management Retailing Lectures: During weekdays and office hours
Human Resource Management (including part-time)
Islamic Banking ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Retailing
Entrepreneurship and Innovation MASTER IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND
ENTREPRENEURSHIP International Business INNOVATION
Social Business
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Mode of Study: Coursework
International Business Mode of Study: Research Registration Status: Full Time
Social Business Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time Lectures: During weekdays and office hours
Lectures: During weekdays and office hours (including part-time)
Mode of Study: Research (including part-time)
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Lectures: During weekdays and office hours
(including part-time)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (ECONOMICS)

Mode of Study: Mixed Mode (Coursework and

Research)
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Lectures: During weekdays and office hours
(including part-time)

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 FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF SCIENCE MASTER BY COURSE WORK

Candidate may choose any specialization as follows: Master of Eng. (Environmental)

Master of Eng. (Chemical)
Mechanical Engineering Master of Eng. (Civil)
Manufacturing Engineering Master of Eng. (Communication & Computer)
Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering Master of Eng. (Mechanical)
Biochemical Engineering Master of Eng. (Microelectronics)
Civil Engineering Master of Architecture
Electric & Electronic Engineering
System Engineering Mode of Study: Course Work
Engineering Education Registration Status: Full Time and Part Time
Industrial Engineering & Management (All lectures start from 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday)
Built Environment
Architecture

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

FACULTY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science) Master of Information Technology (Computer Science)

Doctor of Philosophy (System Science and Management)
Doctor of Philosophy (Industrial Computing)
Doctor of Philosophy (Information Science)
Mode of Study: Research
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Master of Information Technology (Industrial Computing)
Master of Information Technology (Information Science)
Master of Information Technology (Management Information System)
Master of Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence)
Mode of Study: Research
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

MASTER

Computer Science (Software Technology)

Computer Science (Network Technology)
Computer Science (High Performance Computing)
Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
Information Technology (Industrial Informatics)
Information Technology (Information Science)
Information Technology (Multimedia System)
Information System

Mode of Study: Mixed Mode (Coursework and Research)

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

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 FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER OF SCIENCE MASTER OF SCIENCE

Biochemistry Biochemistry Applied Physics

Botany Molecular Biology Chemistry
Genetics Plant Biotechnology Mathematics
Microbiology Genetics Statistics
Zoology Microbiology Quality and Productivity Improvement
Physics Animal Science Conservation Biology
Materials Science Physics Entomology
Nuclear Science Material Science Engineering and Environmental Geophysics
Chemistry Nuclear Science Engineering Geology
Food Science Chemistry Industrial Minerals
Nutrition Food Science Management of Plant Genetic Resources
Mathematics Nutrition Environmental Assessment and Monitoring
Statistics Mathematics Marine Sciences
Quality and Productivity Improvement Statistics Plant Systematics
Biology Biology Radiation and Nuclear Safety
Geology Botany Energy Technology
Ocean Sciences Geology Food Science
Environmental Sciences Ocean Sciences Nutrition
Industrial Safety Management Environmental Sciences Data Science & Analytic
Zoology
Mode of Study: Research Plant Science Mode of Study: Course Work
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time Registration Status: Full Time
Mode of Study: Research
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY MASTER OF ARTS

Communication Malay Language Studies*

Anthropology and Sociology Malay Literature*
Geography Arts Performance and Management*
Development Science Malaysian History*
History English Language Studies
Political Science Postcolonial Literatures in English Language
Strategy and Security Studies
Psychology Mode of Study: Course Work
Social Work Registration Status: Full Time
Malay Language Studies * Conducted in Malay Language only
Malay Literature
Arts Performance and Management MASTER OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
English Language Studies
Postcolonial Literature in English Language Anthropology and Sociology*
Linguistics Geography*
Environmental Management Development Science*
Human Development; Political Science*
Strategy and Security Analysis*
Mode of Study: Research East Asia Studies
Registration Status: Full Time Linguistics*
Communication Management*
Counselling Psychology*
Developmental Psychology*
Industrial and Organizational Psychology*
Strategy and Diplomacy (UKM-IDFR)

Mode of Study: Course Work

Registration Status: Full Time
* Conducted in Malay Language only

MASTER IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 7

Mode of Study: Research / Course Work
Registration Status: Full Time
* Conducted in Malay Language only
 INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT (LESTARI)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
MASTER OF SCIENCE
MASTER OF ARTS

Environment and Development

Urban Ecosystem Management
Environmental Conservation
Biological Diversity Management
Policy Study on Environment and Development
Climatic Hazards
Geological Hazards
Technological Hazards
Policy and Disaster Management

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

INSTITUTE OF THE MALAY WORLD AND CIVILIZATION (ATMA)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF LETTERS DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF LETTERS

Malay Language, Literature & Linguistics Education and Leadership in the Malay World

Malay Language as a Medium of Knowledge and Unity Islam, Malay and King
The Lingua Franca of the Malay Archipelago Malay Political Leadership
Malay Literature: Oral and Modern Mainstream Education
Linguistics in the Malay World Pondok Education in the Malay World
Malay World Manuscripts Studies

Philosophy, Thought, and Malay Epistemology Malay Economy and Community Development

Theory Construction of the Malay world Banking in the Malay World

History of Thought and Civilization Migration and population
Metaphysical and Scientific of Thought in the Malay World Finance
Theories of Malay Life, Environment, and Settlement Economic History
Economic, Social and Cultural Transformation of the Coastal Malay
Archaeology, History and Malay Culture
Mode of Study: Research
Land Archaeology Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
Marine Archaeology
History
Music in the Malay World
Traditional Human rights
Malay Martial Arts
Malay Costumes

Ethno-Science and Technology

Ethno-science
Ethno-technology
Ethno-mathematics
Herbs and Gastronomy
Engineering in the Malay World
Malay Architecture and Landscape
Malay World Medicine

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time 8
 INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIAN AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (IKMAS)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Globalization and Development
Development and Social Change
Occidental Studies

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY WEST ASIAN STUDIES

Economic Development
Politics and International Relations

MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY
Globalization and Development
Development and Social Change
Occidental Studies

MASTER OF WEST ASIAN STUDIES

Economic Development
Politics and International Relation

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

INSTITUTE OF MICROENGINEERING AND NANOELECTRONICS (IMEN)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MICROENGINEERING AND NANOELECTRONICS

Microelectronics Packaging Materials

Nanophotonics & Photonic Technology
Organic & Printed Electronics
MEMS/NEMS & Nanoelectronics
MBE Technology & RF Integrated Circuit
Micro & Nanoelectronics Systems
CNT-Graphene Electronics
Sensor Technology

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

UKM MEDICAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY INSTITUTE (UMBI)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
MASTER OF SCIENCE

Molecular Medicine

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

INSTITUTE OF ISLAM HADHARI (HADHARI)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION

MASTER OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

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 FUEL CELL INSTITUTE (SELFUEL)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF SCIENCE

Fuel Cell Engineering

Hydrogen Energy
Energy Management and Policy

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

INSTITUTE OF ETHNIC STUDIES (KITA)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTERS

Ethnic Studies Ethnic Studies

Ethnic Management
Mode of Study: Research
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time Mode of Study: Research
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS BIOLOGY (INBIOSIS)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY MASTERS IN SYSTEMS BIOLOGY

Systems Biology Computational Biology

In Silico Biology
Mode of Study: Research Biomolecular Sciences
Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time Proteome Science

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SERI)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (RENEWABLE ENERGY)

MASTER OF SCIENCE (RENEWABLE ENERGY)

Solar Photovoltaic System and Advanced Solar Cells

Advanced Solar Thermal Technology
Wind and Marine Energy Technology
Low Energy Architecture
Renewable Energy Resource Assessment
Energy Management, Economic and Policy

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

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INSTITUTE OF CLIMATE CHANGE (SPACE SCIENCE CENTRE)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Space Science
Astronautic
Space Management and Policy
Climate Change Science
Climate Change and Social Science
Climate Change Policy and Geospatial

MASTER OF SCIENCE

Space Science
Astronautic
Space Management and Policy
Climate Change Science
Climate Change and Social Science
Climate Change Policy and Geospatial

Mode of Study: Research & Thesis Writing

Registration Status: Full Time

INSTITUTE OF VISUAL INFORMATICS

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MASTER OF SCIENCE

Simulation and Visualisation

HCI and Usability Engineering
Computer Vision and Image Processing
Visual Intelligent Data Analytics

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

UKM-GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (UKM-GSB)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Management
Finance
Marketing

Mode of Study: Research

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time

DOCTOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Management
Finance
Marketing

Mode of Study: Course work & Research

Registration Status: Full Time

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Mode of Study: Course work

Registration Status: Full Time & Part Time
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 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Entry requirements for Masters programme

Applicants for Masters Degree programme shall have the following qualifications:

(a) Bachelor Degree with good Cumulative Grade Pointer Average (CGPA) from a University or any higher learning
institution recognised by the Senate; or

(b) Degree in Medical or Dentistry from a University or any higher learning institution; or degree equivalent thereto
from any institution recognised by the Senate; or

(c) other qualifications recognised by the Senate obtained by accreditation of learning based on prior experience
(APEL - Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning) or by recognition of prior learning (RPL – Recognition of
Prior Learning)

(d) fulfils other conditions specified by the programme (if relevant).

Entry requirements for Doctorate programme

Applicants for Doctorate programme shall have the following qualifications:

(a) Masters Degree from a University or any higher learning institution recognised by the Senate; or

(b) other qualifications equivalent to Masters Degree and having other qualifications or experience recognised by
the Senate; or

(c) currently attending Masters programme under sub regulation 6(1)(a) full time at Universiti Kebangsaan
Malaysia and certified by the Faculty Graduate Study Committee/Graduate Management Centre to change
status to Doctorate Programme with the approval of Dean of Faculty/Director of Institute; or

(d) Bachelor Degree by obtaining excellent results from a University or any higher learning institution recognised by
the Senate; or

(d) other qualifications recognised by the Senate obtained by accreditation of learning based on prior experience
(APEL - Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning) or by recognition of prior learning (RPL – Recognition of
Prior Learning); and

(e) fulfils other conditions specified by the programme (if relevant).

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

An international candidate is required to fulfil the English Language proficiency requirements as follows:
(a) obtained TOEFL or IELTS results which fulfil the score or minimum band requirements prescribed by the programme;
or

(b) for certain programmes, a candidate is required to sit for an English Proficiency Placement Test (EPPT) and if he fails
to achieve the level specified by the programme, the candidate is required to attend and pass the English Proficiency
Module (EPM) in a maximum period of two (2) semesters before he is allowed to register for the study programme. The 12
candidate shall register as a “Non Graduating Student”.
 APPLICATION

Candidates have to apply online via http://guest.ukm.my (Guest) starting 02nd April 2018.

The closing date for course work and mixed mode program is on 31st May 2018.
Candidates can check the result for the application starting on 25 th June 2018.

Please noted that the application for research mode programmes is open throughout the
year.

For any enquiries, please contact:

Tel: 03-8911 8468/8389

Fax: 03-8911 8471

E-mail: akad@ukm.edu.my

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