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Doctor of Neuroscience - MED

Offered By: University Sains Malaysia(USM)

Course Fields: Health and Medicine

Course Level: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Course Modes: Full Time

English Proficiency: IELTS

Course Duration: 3 years

Course Intake: June , September , October

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Total Cost: RM 89,953.00

Fees Title Fees Amount
1st year MYR 27,255.00
2nd year MYR 27,255.00
3rd year MYR 27,255.00
total MYR 81,765.00

University Fee:

Fees Title Fees Amount
Registration Fee MY 6,118.00
Student Visa MY 2,070.00
total MYR 8,188.00

Entry Requirement:

  • (Applicable for International Applicants Only) The minimum score for each programme can be vary from the below list, candidates are required to check for each programme requirements. A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or A minimum score of 47 for PTE; or A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English (CAE/CPE); or A minimum score of 154 for Linguaskill Online; or A minimum of Band 3.5 for MUET

This Programme offers a unique access to the postgraduate fundamental neuroscience education and research training in Malaysia, based at the Department of Neurosciences, USM School of Medical Sciences. The integrated approach implies that candidates could progress from an initial Master of Neuroscience to a follow-through Doctor of Neuroscience (i.e. a unique ‘1+3’ track).This Master to Doctoral progress is subjected to meeting satisfactory overall achievements and passing a pre-doctoral assessment. The conferred final degree award, for Master of Neuroscience (M.Neurosc) or Doctor of Neuroscience (Neurosc.D), will depend upon the concluding level successfully fulfilled by candidates.

As a track, candidates are expected to complete the Programme in 4 years as a whole, where for M.Neurosc (minimum: 1 year; maximum: 2 years), and for Neurosc.D (minimum: 3 years; maximum: 5 years). As a mixed-mode programme, the teaching and learning involve didactic classes (lectures and tutorials), coursework, seminars, laboratory placements, research project and a final thesis defense (20-30% coursework & 70-80% research).

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University Sains Malaysia(USM)

Established as the second university in the country in 1969, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) was first known as Universiti Pulau Pinang. In 1971, USM moved from its temporary premises at the Malayan Teachers’ Training College, Bukit Gelugor to the present 416.6 hectare site at Minden, approximately 9.7 km from Georgetown. Read more

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