Institute of Postgraduate Studies & Research
Master of Medical Science in Public Health
(N/0912/7/0004)11/29 (MQA/PSA16164)
Sungai Long Campus
Programme Details
| Intake | January, May and September |
| Duration |
Full Time : Min 1 year - Max 4 years |
| Indicative Fees | Local: RM 19,420.00 ~ RM 20,330.00 International : RM 31,600.00 |
| Study Method | Conventional with Blended Learning (physical and online lectures) |
Programme Structure
- Statistics in Medicine and Public Health
- Epidemiology in Public Health
- Health Research Design and Methodology
- Principles of Family Health Systems and Services
- Research Proposal Development and Data Collection
- Research Project
Specialisation Course
- Management in Health
- Health Education, Health Promotion and Communication in Public Health
- Health Services System, Health Planning and Policy
- Environmental Health
- Occupational Health
- Global Health Systems Design and Development
- Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Control and Prevention
- Non-Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Control and Prevention
- Hospital and Ambulatory Care Management
- Health Economics and Finance
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Women’s Health
- Geriatric Health and Preventive Programmes for the Elderly
- Men’s Health
- Society, Behaviour and Health
- Food Safety and Toxicology in Public Health
- Occupational Diseases
- Global Health Governance for Disease Control
- Geopolitics and Human Health
- Cultural Competence in Global Health
- Artificial Intelligence in Public Health
Entry Requirement
| Academic Requirement |
|---|
(1) A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.75 and above or equivalent as approved by the Senate; or |
(2) A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than CGPA of 2.75, or equivalent as approved by the Senate subject to rigorous internal assessment. |
(3) Candidates without a Bachelor’s degree in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR and meet the minimum CGPA set out in (1) to (2). |
| Note: For non-medical graduates, the related field must be from the Science or Health Sciences; for medical graduates, a recognized medical degree by the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC), Malaysia. |
| Language Requirement |
|---|
| - IELTS : 5.0 (CEFR Level B1) |
| - TOEFL iBT Score 40 - 45 |
| - Cambridge English Qualification and Tests : 154 - 159 (High B1 level in CEFR) |
| - Pearson Test of English (PTE) : 47 - 50 |
| - MUET Band 3.5 |
