COURSE OVERVIEW

Master of Science(Forensic Science)-PSK(Mixed)

Offered By: University Sains Malaysia(USM)

Course Fields: Health and Medicine

Course Level: Master's Degree

Course Modes: Full Time

English Proficiency: IELTS

Course Duration: 1 year

Course Intake: October

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Total Cost: RM 26,588.00

Fees Title Fees Amount
1st year MYR 18,400.00
total MYR 18,400.00

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:

  • 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
OVERVIEW

Master of Science (Forensic Science) Mixed Mode Programme is offered to produce forensic professionals to meet the demand of forensic science practitioners and law enforcement agencies. Based on the inputs from key stakeholders, forensic practitioners, academics and stringent benchmarking against renowned forensic science institutions both locally and internationally, this programme has been designed to allow prospective candidates to specialise in various fields of forensic science.

This programme will equip prospective candidates with current knowledge, techniques and essential skills in forensic science which will be assimilated through well-designed theoretical and practical sessions. It also serves as a platform for prospective candidates to pursue PhD in forensic science.

Compulsory Core Courses (13 units)
  • Fundamental of Forensic Science
  • Professional Skills in Forensic Science
  • Techniques and Applications for Forensic Science
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
Specialised Core Courses (7 units)
1. Forensic Biology
  • Forensic Biology & DNA Profiling
  • Genetics & Development OR Advanced Biochemistry
2. Forensic Chemistry
  • Forensic Chemistry
  • Physical Evidence & Fire Scene Evidence OR Forensic Drug Chemistry & Toxicology
Research Project (20 units)
  • Research in Forensic Science is vital for advancing the body of knowledge and elevating the status of the profession.
  • The student will conduct a research project, prepare a written report, and present the results of the research.
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University Details:

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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