Fakulti Sains Kesihatan UKM

 Leader in Health Sciences

Entry Requirements MSc. and PhD in Biomedical Science

Master of Health Science with specialization in Biomedical Science
Doctor of Philosophy with specialization in Biomedical Science


Entry Requirements

Master of Health Science with specialization in Biomedical Science

  • Bachelor Degree in related field with a good Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) from any Institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate; or
  • Other qualification; equivalent to a Bachelor Degree and other qualification or experience recognized by the Senate.
  • International applicant should get a minimum score of 550 for TOEFL or Band 5.5 for IELTS

 

Doctor of Philosophy with specialization in  Biomedical Science

  • Master Degree in related field from any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate; or
  • Other qualification; equivalent to the Master Degree and other qualification or experience recognized by the Senate.
  • International applicant should get a minimum score of 550 for TOEFL or Band 5.5 for IELTS.


Research

Prospective students may apply for a research Masters or PhD program in the following areas:

 

  • Novel antibiotic from microbial metabolites
  • Bio insecticides and control of dengue vectors
  • DNA based detection and identification of fungi
  • Hematopoietic stem cells biology and technology
  • Forensic entomology
  • Genotoxicity testing of biomaterials, food and environmental samples
  • Diagnostic electron microscopy for infectious disease
  • Potential and toxicological profile of local natural products in drug discovery
  • Mechanisms of antioxidant, anticancer and metabolomics of local natural products in drug development
  • Development and evaluation of health intervention programs
  • Virus immunopathogenesis
  • Antiviral agents and vaccines
  • Toxicological and risk evaluation
  • Natural products chemotherapeutics and neuroprotective properties
  • Cardiovascular remodelling mechanisms
  • Natural products and human fertility
  • Reproductive and behavioural neuroscience
  • Protein expression and proteomic study using in vitro modelling