Mode of Study: Research Registration Status: Full Time & *Part Time
*All lectures are conducted during office hours Monday to Friday (8.00 am – 5.00 pm)
PROGRAM SUMMARY
(LESTARI) was established on 1st October 1994 as a multidisciplinary institute within the structure of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. It fulfills the aspirations of the university, as envisioned by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to realise the goal of sustainable development through research and capacity development.
LESTARI was also established to serve as a reference centre capable of dealing with environment and development issues, assisting government in formulating policies based on research of a holistic and balanced kind. The development function is directed towards enhancing human resource capacity through skill development and training, for both government and private sectors.
Programmes that are offered:
Specialised fields:
LIFE AT THE FACULTY
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A person who wishes to apply for admission to the Doctorate programme shall possess the following qualification:
1. Masters Degree from the University or any higher learning institution recognised by the Senate; or
2. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree or having other qualifications with experience recognised by the Senate; or
3. A candidate who is currently attending a full time a Master programme under paragraph 6(1) (a) in the University and is certified by the Faculty Graduate Studies Committee/Centre for Graduate Management to convert his/her status to a Doctorate programme with the approval of Dean of the Faculty/Director of the Institute; or
4. Bachelor’s Degree with excellent results from the University or any higher learning institution recognised by the Senate; or
5. Other qualifications recognised by the Senate obtained through Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) or through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); and
6. Fulfills other requirements prescribed by the programme (where applicable).
A person who wishes to apply for admission to the Doctorate programme shall possess the following qualification:
1. Masters Degree from the University or any higher learning institution recognised by the Senate; or
2. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree or having other qualifications with experience recognised by the Senate; or
3. A candidate who is currently attending a full time a Master programme under paragraph 6(1) (a) in the University and is certified by the Faculty Graduate Studies Committee/Centre for Graduate Management to convert his/her status to a Doctorate programme with the approval of Dean of the Faculty/Director of the Institute; or
4. Bachelor’s Degree with excellent results from the University or any higher learning institution recognised by the Senate; or
5. Other qualifications recognised by the Senate obtained through Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) or through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); and
6. Fulfills other requirements prescribed by the programme (where applicable).
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
1. An international candidate is required to fulfill the English Language proficiency requirements as follows:
a) Obtained TOEFL (550), IELTS(6) or MUET (4) results which fulfil the score or minimum band requirements prescribed by the programme; or
b) For certain programmes, a candidate is required to sit for an English Proficiency Test (EPT) and if he/she fails to achieve the level specified by the programme, the candidate is required to attend and pass the English Proficiency Module (EPM) in a maximum period of two (2) semesters before he is allowed to register for the study programme. The candidate shall register as a Non Graduating Student.
2. The Faculty/Institute may grant exemption to the requirements specified in subregulation (1) for the international candidate who:
a) will be writing his/her thesis/dissertation in the Malay/ Arabic languages;
b) has the academic qualifications obtained from any local universities recognised by the Senate; or
c) is originally from a country where English is the official language or he/she has the academic qualifications obtained from any higher learning institution which uses English as the medium of instruction.
The candidate may be exempted from the requirements stated in subregulation (2), but the candidate shall sit for the English Proficiency Test (EPT) and if he/she fails to obtain the level specified by the programme, the candidate is required to attend and pass the English Proficiency Module (EPM).
Full Research & Mixed Mode Programs (Full Time – min 6 sem; Part Time – min 8 sem)
Mode Study | Registration | Service & Activity | Tuition Fees | 1st Semester | Subsequent Semester | Total Fees |
Full time | 1,010 | 745 | 1,835 | 3,590 | 2,580 | 16,490 |
Part Time | 885 | 525 | 1,635 | 3,045 | 2,160 | 18,165 |
Full Research & Mixed Mode Programs (Full Time – min 6 sem; Part Time – min 8 sem)
Mode Study | Registration | Service & Activity | Tuition Fees | 1st Semester | Subsequent Semester | Total Fees |
Full time | 1,710 | 985 | 4,100 | 6,795 | 5,085 | 32,220 |
Part Time | 1,585 | 715 | 3,300 | 5,600 | 4,015 | 33,705 |
The fees is not include Personal Bond and Visa Reference (VDR)
** All fees are subject to change
Campus: Bangi, Selangor
Faculty: Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI)
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Duration:
Contact:
Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI)
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia
Tel: +603 89213041/ 4144
Fax: +603 89255104
Email: bisha@ukm.edu.my
Website: www.ukm.my/lestari
Centre for Academic Management
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia
Tel: +603 89118468 / 8389
Fax: +603 89118471
Email: admission_ppa@ukm.edu.my
Web: www.ukm.my/akademik
Fees | One Year | Two Years (Indonesian Only) |
---|---|---|
Processing Fee | 1,000.00 | 1,140.00 |
Student Pass | 60.00 | 120.00 |
Visa Fee (according to country – not exceeding RM 50) | 50.00 (max) | 30.00 |
Ikad | 50.00 | 100.00 |
eVAL | 150.00 | 150.00 |
Service Tax (6%) | 78.60 | 77.40 |
EMGS Insurance | 400.00 | 400.00 |
Total: | 1788.60 | Total: 2017.40 |
All in Ringgit Malaysia (RM)
Personal Bond | ||||
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RM 2000 | ||||
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USA | Cameroon | Congo | Liberia | Djibouti |
Colombia | Central African Republic | Cote D’Ivoire | Mali | Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia |
Angola | Republic Congo Republic | Eritrea | Mozambique | |
RM 1500 | ||||
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Africa | Brunei | Iran | Taiwan | |
Australia | China | Iraq | Tunisia | |
RM 1000 | ||||
Japan | South Korea | Macao | Hong Kong | |
RM 750 | ||||
Bangladesh | Phillipines | India | Myanmar | Nepal |
Pakistan | Sri Lanka | |||
RM 500 | ||||
Indonesia | ||||
RM 300 | ||||
Thailand | ||||
RM 200 | ||||
Singapore | ||||
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor
Malaysia
Tel: +603-8921-5555
Fax: +603-8921-4097
Email: pkk@ukm.edu.my