MASTER OF ECONOMICS

MASTER OF ECONOMICS

UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)

UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)

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Description PhD programme is a multidisciplinary doctorate degree for candidates who wish to carry out broader horizons in their research areas. The benefits will include the production of knowledge through innovative scholars and the creation of working networks across disciplines and departments throughout the university. By teaming up with complementary research groups, individuals can combine their collective expertise and gain synergy. These results increased the chances of original (high-impact) research and the potential to get more output with less work. By nature, multidisciplinary doctorate degrees cover many academic areas, providing candidates with solid academic foundations for multiple careers.
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)
Qualification Master's Degree
Course Duration 48 months
NEC Field Economics
Entry Requirements 1. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in the related field with minimum CGPA of 3.00 or its equivalent or;
2. Bachelor's Degree with CGPA between 2.70 to 2.99 and fulfil at least one (1) criterion as follows or;
*Universiti Malaya graduate;
*Has at least one (1) year of working experience in a related fields;
*Has produced publications in the related fields;
*Scholarship agency staff;
*Pass the interview conducted by the Faculty; or
*Pass the special assessment by the Faculty
3. Bachelor's Degree with CGPA between 2.50 to 2.69 and fulfil the criteria as follows or;
*One (1) criterion for UM graduate
*Two (2) criteria for non-UM graduate
- Has at least one (1) year of working experience in a related field;
- Has produced publications in the related fields;
- Scholarship recipient;
- Government agency staff;
- Pass the interview conducted by the Faculty; or
- Pass the special asssessment by the Faculty.
4. Bachelor's Degree with CGPA between 2.00 to 2.49 and fulfil the criteria as follows or;
*One (1) criterion for UM graduate
*Two (2) criteria for non-UM graduate
- Has related working experience in the related field not less than five (5) years;
- Published at least one (1) publication in a refereed journal in the related field;
- Passed the interview conducted by the Faculty (compulsory for non UM graduate applicants); or
- Pass the special assessment by the Faculty.
5. Possessed Professional qualification from a recognized professional body or;
6. Possessed Professional qualification approved by Senate from time to time or;
7. APEL (A) qualification (only for the programme by Mixed Mode and by Coursework)
English Requirement 1. Band 5.5 ? IELTS Academic; or
2. Score 550 (PBT) / 213 (CBT) / 46 (IBTcentre based) in TOEFL; or
3. Band 4 ? MUET; or
4. Score 51 ? PTE Academic; or
5. Grade C ? English Language in A Level, Univ. of Cambridge; or
6. Grade C ? Cambridge Assessment English: First (FCE); or
7. Grade C ? Cambridge Assessment English: First CAE; or
8. Grade C ? Cambridge Assessment English: First (CPE)
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