MASTER IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

MASTER IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - HEALTH CAMPUS)

UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - HEALTH CAMPUS)

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Description Biomedical science or also known as biomedicine is one of the fastest growing areas of the health care research and industry. The development of advanced diagnostic tools and new treatments for the prevention and cure of human diseases relies on the integration of knowledge from various disciplines such as microbiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, immunology, anatomy, physiology, genetics and molecular biology to improve understanding on the pathophysiology of diseases and the physiological functions of the human body. The Biomedicine postgraduate programme is designed to enable graduates to continue their study at a higher level by conducting research in various biomedical disciplines. The programme gives students practical background in biomedical techniques and applications while developing a strong understanding on how the human body functions in health and disease, and how treatments for disease are developed. This programme is offered on a full time or part time basis. The aim of this programme is to produce scientific leaders in a wide variety of settings, including academia, the private sector and in government service.
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - HEALTH CAMPUS)
Qualification Master's Degree
Course Duration 36 months
NEC Field Medical diagnostic and treatment technology
Entry Requirements A. Bachelor's degree in related area

1. CGPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00; or

2. CGPA between 2.75 - 2.99 with the following additional conditions:

(a) Research experience (minimum 6 month); or
(b) Grade A- for final year project; AND
(c) Subject to additional requirement(s) by the School
English Requirement 1. The minimum score for each programme can be vary from the below list, candidates are required to check for each programme requirements.

(a) A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based).
(b) A minimum score of 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online).
(c) A minimum score of Band 5 for IELTS.
(d) A minimum score of 47 for PTE.
(e) A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English (CAE/CPE).
(f) A minimum score of 154 for Linguaskill Online.
(g) A minimum score of Band 3.5 for MUET.

2. Exemption is given to candidate if:

(a) English is the candidate?s mother tongue or National Language; or
(b) Candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction at Bachelor and/or Master degree level is English (statement of proof required)
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