CENTRE FOR ACADEMIC MANAGEMENT

 PUSAT PENGURUSAN AKADEMIK

FAQ

FAQ

POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION

  • March dan October

  • Session intake specially for Medical Programme for June and December

Entry requirements for Master’s Degree programme

A person who intends to apply for a master’s programme should have the following qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's Degree by obtaining a good Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) from a University or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/or having accreditation recognized by a foreign Accreditation Body, or institution who has accreditation as prescribed by a programme;
  2. Doctor of Medicine degree or Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University or any institution of higher learning or an equivalent degree from any institutions of higher learning recognised by the Senate;
  3. Any other qualification recognised by the Senate obtained through the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL); 
  4. Fulfils other requirements prescribed by the programme (if applicable); and
  5. Fulfils requirements of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
  6. Obtained APEL certification for Master (Level 7)

Entry requirements for Doctorate programme

A person who intends to apply for a doctoral programme should have the following qualifications:

  1. Master's Degree from a University or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/or have accreditation recognized by a foreign Accreditation Body, or an institution with accreditation as prescribed by a programme;
  2. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree or other qualifications with experience recognised by the Senate; or
  3. A student currently pursuing full-time master’s programme under sub-regulation 6(a) at the University and recommended by the Faculty’s/Institute’s Graduate Studies Committee for status conversion to a doctorate programme with approval from the Dean/Director; or
  4. Bachelor Degree with distinction from the University or any institution of higher learning subject to what is prescribed by the Faculty/Institute and approval by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA); and/or with accreditation recognised by a foreign Accreditation Board.
  5. Any other qualification recognised by the Senate obtained through the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL); or
  6. Fulfils other requirements prescribed by the programme (if applicable); and
  7. Obtained APEL certification for Doctorate (Level 8)

Yes.  You may defer the admission to the next incoming intake but not more than 2 semesters or 1 academic year. Otherwise, your offer status will be “REJECTED” and you need to submit a new application to get another offer.

Application for postgraduate programmes in UKM is online at http://www.join.ukm.my

Basically, UKM sets a CGPA of 3.00/4.00. However, admission to one program depends on the academic admission requirements of the faculty/institute (refer to the faculty/institute website).

Two (2) weeks from the date the candidate receives the offer letter.

Upload:

  • Medical report
  • Fee
  • Agreement

Document verifications are required no later than (2) weeks before registration date.