Institute of Postgraduate Studies & Research

Doctor of Philosophy (Chinese Medicine) 

(R2/720/8/0016)02/29 (MQA/FA1389)

Sungai Long Campus

Programme Details

IntakeOpen Throughout The Year
DurationFull Time  : Normal 3 years - Max 6 years
Part Time : Normal 4 years - Max 8 years
Indicative FeesLocal: RM 14,220.00~ RM 15,300.00
International : RM 26,710.00
Programme StructureConcept and Methodology In Chinese Medicine Research
Directed Reading in Medical Science   
Thesis

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirement

(a) A Master’s degree from UTAR and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate;

(b) A Master’s degree of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; OR

(c) Candidates without a related Master’s degree in the field or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR

(d) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields from UTAR with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 and show evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; OR   
(e) A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; OR
(f) Any other qualifications equivalent to (1) or (2) or (4) or (5) as approved by the Senate.
Note: If the proposed research involved clinical studies, the checklist for clinical studies needs to be submitted together with the application.
Language Requirement
- IELTS : 5.0  (CEFR  Level B1) 
- TOEFL iBT Score:  40 
- Cambridge English Qualification and Tests : 154  (High B1 level in CEFR)  
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) :   47  
- MUET Band 3.5

* this programme is also available via Industrial Doctoral Degree. More detail refer here

Head of Programme


Asst. Prof. Dr Teh Siew Hoon

Application

Sign up for an application account at UTAR Online Application Portal

Applicant to discuss with the potential supervisor before submitting the online application and to upload the agreed research proposal using with the prescribed Endorsement of Research Proposal form

Note:   If the proposed research involved clinical studies, the  checklist for clinical studies need to be submitted together with application.

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