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This Master of Science in Medical Science shapes tomorrow's research leaders across pharmaceutical science, biotechnology, and other health sciences disciplines. The curriculum is tailored to sharpen your analytical thinking and technical expertise while aligning with your career goals.

 

Throughout the programme, you'll be immersed in a dynamic learning environment that encourages exploration. With limited admissions each intake, you'll benefit from personalised guidance by expert faculty members, as well as access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge resources. Whether you're pursuing lab research, R&D, or healthcare innovation, this programme lays the groundwork for a meaningful and flexible scientific career.

School
Medicine

Intake Month

February, April, June, September and October

Study Options

Full time or part time

Study Programme

2 to 4-year (full time) or 3 to 6-year (part time)

Research-focused

curriculum

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As a medical science master's student, you will embark on a research journey that will deepen your understanding of the field and make significant contributions to knowledge. Our programme is designed to provide you with a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment, allowing you to thrive as a researcher and innovator.

Duration

Duration

Full time

2 – 4 years  

Part time

3 – 6 years

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Research Methodology

Research Methodology

In their first year, students must complete the following modules (totalling 6 credit hours): Research Method for Science and either Qualitative Research Methods or Quantitative Research Methods.

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Key Research Areas

Key Research Areas

At Taylor's University, we believe research can help shape the future. Our postgraduate research programmes cover a broad range of topics with the aim to help shape the future in the aspects of society, technology, economy, and environment.

 

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Disciplines of Health Sciences - Broad Range

  • Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Microbiology
  • Immunology
  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Neuroscience
  • Ageing
  • Infectious Diseases (Communicable Diseases)
  • Non-communicable Diseases
  • Public Health and Epidemiology
  • Medical Education
  • Nanomaterials
Hiring Graduate Student

Hiring Graduate Student

More than 300 postgraduates have chosen Taylor's to fulfil their research aspiration. Join us and contribute to our innovative and progressive research projects here.

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Our programme offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about the field of Master of Computer Science. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.

Fulfiling one of the requirements listed below:
  1. Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
    The degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Level 6, Malaysian Qualification Framework, MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 (or its equivalent); OR

  2. Bachelor of Science with Honours
    The Bachelor of Science with Hons (Level 6, MQF) in relevant field with CGPA of not less than 2.75 (or its equivalent); OR

  3. Bachelor of Science
    The Bachelor of Science with Hons (Level 6, MQF) in relevant field with CGPA between 2.50 and 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment (or its equivalent); OR

  4. Bachelor of Science (with working experience)
    The Bachelor of Science with Hons (Level 6, MQF) in relevant field with CGPA of less than 2.50 and a minimum of 5 years working experience in the related field; OR

  5. Other Qualifications
    Applicants with other qualifications deemed equivalent and approved by Taylor's University Senate, along with evidence of adequate training and ability to undertake the degree programme, will be considered. Additionally, candidates are required to satisfy the department responsible for their chosen programme of study through a selection interview conducted by faculty members.

 

International Students

IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 60 (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.

Note: 

  • Any of the above conditions would require student's research proposal to be approved. 
  • All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

When you've successfully completed this Master of Science in Medical Science programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

  • Biostatistician
  • Clinical Researcher
  • Medical Affairs Manager
  • Medical/Research Scientist
  • Medical Writer
  • QC Analyst
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist

In this section, you get the chance to hear directly from the vibrant voices of our medical school's communities. As a gathering space for insights and stories, we are excited to showcase the experiences and knowledge of our lecturers, students, alumni, and industry partners.

Experience Taylor's University Through the Eyes of Our Students

 

Are you curious about what the Master of Science in Medical Science programme is like in the eyes of a current student? Our Unibuddy programme is here to connect you with our friendly and knowledgeable student ambassadors. 

 

 

Why Talk to a Unibuddy?

  • Real Insights: Get honest, firsthand experiences about studying and living here.
  • Personalised Advice: Whether it’s about course workload, best study spots, or student clubs, get the lowdown on what interests you.
  • Diverse Perspectives: Our student ambassadors come from various backgrounds and study different courses. Find someone who shares your interests or challenges!

 

Ask anything you like about studying with us. Our student will get back to you within 24 hours.

Embarking on your journey towards a Master of Science in Medical Science marks a pivotal step in deepening your understanding and expertise in medical research and science. We are here to guide you through the application process, ensuring it is as seamless and straightforward as possible. To discover more about the procedure and the documents required, please visit our Admissions website for further information.

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If you require additional information about the programme, our friendly team is always on hand to assist and answer any queries you may have. Additionally, you can also book a 1:1 appointment with our team for guidance in structuring your preferences and understanding the entry pathways.

Master of Science in Medical Science

I am Approximate Total Fees
Local Student
MYR 33,100 (Full-Time)
MYR 29,870 (Part-Time)
International Student
USD 11,789 (Full-Time)

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Note: Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

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