{"id":2776,"date":"2015-08-11T20:27:52","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T12:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/ppsps\/?page_id=2776"},"modified":"2015-09-01T15:51:48","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T07:51:48","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/ppsps\/programmes\/study-with-us\/postgraduate\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the additional information regarding postgraduate studies posted by the prospective and current students.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">1) Maximum study duration\u00a0enrolled into our graduate programmes:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<style>\n\ntable#t17 {\nborder-collapse: collapse;\t\nborder-width: 0px;\nborder-style: outset;\nmargin: 20px 0;\nline-height: 2.0em;\ntext-align: left;\nvertical-align: top;width: 100%;border-top: 1px solid #EEEEEE;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;box-shadow: 0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);\n}\ntable#t17 thead tr {\n\n}\ntable#t17 thead tr th.t17 {\ncolor: #333333;\nbackground: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF;\nfont-size: 1.5em;\nletter-spacing: 0;\nline-height: 2.0;\npadding: 4px;\ntext-transform: none;\ntext-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;\n}\n\ntable#t17 thead tr th#t17.start {\n\n}\ntable#t17 thead tr th#t17.end {\n\n}\ntable#t17 tbody tr {\n    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF;\n}\ntable#t17 tbody tr.table-alternate {\n    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FDFDFD;\n}\ntable#t17 tbody tr td#n1 {\n\twidth: 40%;\n\t}table#t17 tbody tr td#n2 {\n\twidth: 30%;\n\t}table#t17 tbody tr td#n3 {\n\twidth: 30%;\n\t}\n\ntable#t17 tbody tr td {\n    padding: 5px;\n\tborder-width: 0px;\n\tfont-size: 1.0em;\n\tborder-top: medium none;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;\n    text-align: left;\n\tline-height: 1.2;\n\tvertical-align: top;\n}\n\ttable#t17 tbody tr:hover td {\n\tbackground: none repeat scroll 0 0 #F2F2F2;\n\tcolor: #000000;\n}\ntable#t17 tfoot tr {\n}\n\ntable#t17 tfoot tr td {\n    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FCFCFC;\t\n\tpadding: 4px;\n\tborder-width: 0px;\n\tcolor: #7a7a7a;\n\tfont-size: 1.0em;\n\tborder-top: medium none;\n    text-align: left;\n}\n<\/style><table id=\"t17\">\n\t\t<thead>\n\t\t\t<tr><th scope=\"col\" class=\"t17\" id=\"n1\">Mode of Study<\/th><th scope=\"col\" class=\"t17\" id=\"n2\">Full Time<\/th><th scope=\"col\" class=\"t17\" id=\"n3\">Part Time<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n\t<tbody><tr class=\"table-alternate row1\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Masters by Coursework (with thesis)<\/td><td id=\"n2\" >2-4 semesters<\/td><td id=\"n3\" >4-8 semesters<\/td><\/tr><tr class= \"table-noalt row2\"><td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Masters by Research<\/td><td id=\"n2\" >2-6 semesters<\/td><td id=\"n3\" >3-10 semesters<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"table-alternate row3\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Doctor of Philosophy<\/td><td id=\"n2\" >6-12 semesters<\/td><td id=\"n3\" >8-14 semesters<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">2) Examinations for <a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/ppsps\/programmes\/study-with-us\/postgraduate\/postgraduate-by-coursework\/\">Master by Coursework<\/a> candidates:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<style>\n\ntable#t34 {\nborder-collapse: collapse;\t\nborder-width: 0px;\nborder-style: outset;\nmargin: 20px 0;\nline-height: 2.0em;\ntext-align: left;\nvertical-align: top;width: 100%;border-top: 1px solid #EEEEEE;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;box-shadow: 0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);\n}\ntable#t34 thead tr {\n\n}\ntable#t34 thead tr th.t34 {\ncolor: #333333;\nbackground: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF;\nfont-size: 1.5em;\nletter-spacing: 0;\nline-height: 2.0;\npadding: 4px;\ntext-transform: none;\ntext-align: left;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;\n}\n\ntable#t34 thead tr th#t34.start {\n\n}\ntable#t34 thead tr th#t34.end {\n\n}\ntable#t34 tbody tr {\n    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF;\n}\ntable#t34 tbody tr.table-alternate {\n    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FDFDFD;\n}\ntable#t34 tbody tr td#n1 {\n\twidth: 100%;\n\t}\n\ntable#t34 tbody tr td {\n    padding: 5px;\n\tborder-width: 0px;\n\tfont-size: 1.0em;\n\tborder-top: medium none;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;\n    text-align: left;\n\tline-height: 1.2;\n\tvertical-align: middle;\n}\n\ttable#t34 tbody tr:hover td {\n\tbackground: none repeat scroll 0 0 #F2F2F2;\n\tcolor: #000000;\n}\ntable#t34 tfoot tr {\n}\n\ntable#t34 tfoot tr td {\n    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FCFCFC;\t\n\tpadding: 4px;\n\tborder-width: 0px;\n\tcolor: #7a7a7a;\n\tfont-size: 1.0em;\n\tborder-top: medium none;\n    text-align: left;\n}\n<\/style><table id=\"t34\">\n\t\t<thead>\n\t\t\t<tr><th scope=\"col\" class=\"t34\" id=\"n1\">Examination for Postgraduate by Coursework<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n\t<tbody><tr class=\"table-alternate row1\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Final examinations are held at the end of each semester. (Mid-term examination will be held between Wee 4-14 depends on the lecturer's instruction)<\/td><\/tr><tr class= \"table-noalt row2\"><td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Ongoing evaluation is possible for certain cases depends on the programme's perusal and the candidate's condition.<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"table-alternate row3\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Oral examination (viva defence) will be held for the masters candidates to defend their thesis in front of the oral defence committee.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">3) Word limit for theses<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<style>\n\ntable#t18 {\nborder-collapse: collapse;\t\nborder-width: 0px;\nborder-style: outset;\nmargin: 20px 0;\nline-height: 2.0em;\ntext-align: left;\nvertical-align: top;width: 100%;border-top: 1px solid #EEEEEE;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;box-shadow: 0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);\n}\ntable#t18 thead tr {\n\n}\ntable#t18 thead tr th.t18 {\ncolor: 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<td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">CGPA >3<\/td><td id=\"n2\" >Pass<\/td><td id=\"n3\" >Eligible<\/td><td id=\"n4\" >Eligible<\/td><\/tr><tr class= \"table-noalt row2\"><td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">2 < CGPA <3<\/td><td id=\"n2\" >Pass with condition<\/td><td id=\"n3\" >Pending<\/td><td id=\"n4\" >Not eligible<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"table-alternate row3\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">CGPA <2<\/td><td id=\"n2\" >Failed and dismissed<\/td><td id=\"n3\" >Dismissed<\/td><td id=\"n4\" >Not qualified<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">5) Reasons for withdrawing from examination<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<style>\n\ntable#t36 {\nborder-collapse: collapse;\t\nborder-width: 0px;\nborder-style: outset;\nmargin: 20px 0;\nline-height: 2.0em;\ntext-align: 0;\nvertical-align: top;width: 100%;border-top: 1px solid #EEEEEE;border-bottom: 1px solid #EEEEEE;box-shadow: 0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);\n}\ntable#t36 thead tr {\n\n}\ntable#t36 thead tr th.t36 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1.0em;\n\tborder-top: medium none;\n    text-align: 0;\n}\n<\/style><table id=\"t36\">\n\t\t<thead>\n\t\t\t<tr><th scope=\"col\" class=\"t36\" id=\"n1\">Postponing Examination<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n\t<tbody><tr class=\"table-alternate row1\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Student can postpone or withdraw during an examination on health reason and other types of disruption<\/td><\/tr><tr class= \"table-noalt row2\"><td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">The application has to be made to the Faculty Dean within 48 hours after the exam was held<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"table-alternate row3\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">Postponement on health concern will require the student to submit medical certificate issued by the university's medical centre (Pusat Kesihatan UKM), public hospitals, and university's panel clinics only.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">6) How to apply for suspension<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<style>\n\ntable#t37 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Students can apply for suspension on compassionate reasons, such as poor health and financial problem.<\/td><\/tr><tr class= \"table-noalt row2\"><td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">2. The application can be made during the semester or before the semester commence. However, the students cannot apply for suspension for two semesters in a row. Second application for suspension can be made after resuming study for at least one semester. <\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"table-alternate row3\"> <td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">3. Withdrawal is possible if the application to withdraw from study is made during the first four weeks of the semester. After Week 4, only application for suspension is allowed.<\/td><\/tr><tr class= \"table-noalt row4\"><td id=\"n1\" class=\"start\">4. Written application has to be submitted to the Faculty Dean, using the form available from the Graduate Centre of UKM.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more enquiries, please contact the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/ppsps\/people\/management-team\/\">Head of Postgraduate Studies<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/ppsps\/contact-us\/\">General Office<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fssk\/v2\/urusetia-pengajian-siswazah\/\">Postgraduate Affairs Committee<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fssk\/v2\/\">Faculty<\/a> level), or the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/pusatsiswazah\/\">Graduate Centre<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukm.my\/v6\/\">UKM<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">7) Expulsion from the programme<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are the additional information regarding postgraduate studies posted by the prospective and current students. 1) Maximum study 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