Doctor of Philosophy in Science 36 months PHD Program By Taylor's University |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

15,321 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Biological SciencesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Doctor of Philosophy in Science is a research-based program offered in School of Biosciences. The School's research strategy provides students with the opportunity to experience the research process to instill the passion for discovery. The program seeks to develop graduates with the competencies to synthesize knowledge, adapt practical sills, conduct research independently, display leadership qualities and appraise problems critically using scientific skills. This program is dedicated to: Candidates with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Science or other related disciplines and have passion in the creation of new knowledge and skills; Candidates who want to pursue and succeed a research career in science related field; Candidates working in science related industry or research institute.

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Doctor of Philosophy in Science is a research-based program offered in School of Biosciences. The School's research strategy provides students with the opportunity to experience the research process to instill the passion for discovery. The program seeks to develop graduates with the competencies to synthesize knowledge, adapt practical sills, conduct research independently, display leadership qualities and appraise problems critically using scientific skills. This program is dedicated to: Candidates with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Science or other related disciplines and have passion in the creation of new knowledge and skills; Candidates who want to pursue and succeed a research career in science related field; Candidates working in science related industry or research institute.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

40+
5+
3.67+

Normal Mode

  • Master's Degree: Masters in the field of Science; OR
  • Bachelor's Degree: Passed Bachelor's degree in Science with min. CGPA 3.67 and registered as a Masters candidate and passed related qualifying assessment
  • Other equivalent qualifications: Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government or accepted by the Taylor's University Senate and Any of condition of the above would require student's research proposal to be approved.
  • For international students: IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 40 (Internet Based Test) (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score) The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.

3 Years
Sep
Apr

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

10,475 USD
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International Students

15,321 USD
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