Master in Climate Change Coursework is one of its kind programme in this country focusing on raising the awareness of climate change and its impact on local and global scales. We are committed to improve the knowledge of graduates with the latest and state of the art tools in measuring, analyzing and predicting climate change that can aid in mitigation and policy making. Government agencies, private entities, consultation firms are welcomed to join us!

• Course mode: Full time
• Course delivery method
  • Medium language: English
  • Blended Learning: Physical and virtual lectures, tutorials, practical work, visiting of sites
  • Online: UKMFolio, Online meeting platforms

Intake

Master by coursework enrollment is in March/April 2023

Fees

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. Total fees above are approximated figures and only serve as a guideline. Total fees for the entire study may vary depending on the number of semesters registered.
2. All fees are payable in advance. Full settlement of the first semester fee is required upon enrolment. Subsequently, full settlement of fees is to be made before the commencement of each semester.
3. Payment from overseas need to be done using FLYWIRE payment gateway. Tuition fees are to be made in Ringgit Malaysia only.
4. Any shortfall arising from foreign currency exchange transactions to Ringgit Malaysia and bank charges will be borne by the student while any surplus will be reflected as excess payment in the student's account.
5. This fee scheduled is subject to review accordingly. The University reserves the right to make the necessary changes deemed fit. While all changes are usually communicated on a best effort basis, the University reserves the right to amend the fee schedule without prior notice.
6. Registration fee is non-refundable.
7. Visa and Personal bond payment varies according to country of origin. Kindly visit UKMShape website for more information.

Academic Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree, CGPA ≥ 2.50
• Bachelor’s Degree, CGPA ≤ 2.50, but with 5 years related working experience

English Proficiency

Not required for:

• Citizens of countries with English language as official language (Native Speakers)
• Graduated from academic institutions using English as medium of instruction

None native speaking candidates are required to produce minimum test score from recognized language standards

• IELTS ≥ Band 5.0
• TOEFL ≥ 60 (iBT)
• CEFR ≥ Mid B2
• MUET ≥ Band 3

Candidates who do not meet minimum English language requirements:

• Attend university level English Preparation Course for maximum 2 years
• Candidates that attended third party English Preparation Course, should sit for either:
• • • • Malaysia university English Test (MUET); or
      • Exams recognized by The Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)

Requirements for Degree Conferment

1. Achieve at least a final CGPA of 3.00; and
2. Complete the number of credits prescribed by the programme; and
3. Fulfil the Bahasa Melayu proficiency requirement for international students as prescribed by
   the University; and

Other Requirements

1. Students are expected to be professional during their time at IPI and adhere to rules and cultural norms of UKM and in Malaysia.
2. Be recommended by the Graduate Examination Committee for Senate approval; and
3. Have returned all property of the University; and
4. Have settled debts and made all payments prescribed by the University.

Students are required to attend teaching/learning sessions which includes:

• Programme Courses

• IPI Seminar Series and Workshops

The goal of the Seminars is for research fellows, students and research officer to share their recent research findings or anything related to their research in a general manner. The content of the talk may include theories, research findings, progress report, or networking activities. Public Lectures are usually done by visiting researchers. These activities are opened to all the UKM students, research assistants, laboratory assistants, science officers, research officers, fellow researchers, professors.

• Orientation Briefing

All Master and PhD candidates are required to attend an orientation briefing organized by IPI during the 1st year of registration. The briefing aims to introduce graduate students to basic laboratory SOP, rules and regulations.