DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD) PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Research Area

Engage in pivotal research within areas like:

• Phytochemistry
   
• Pharmacognosy
• Natural & Herbal Product Development
• Bioactive Compound & Drug Synthesis
• Natural Product Analysis
• Molecular Modelling & Drug Design
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Stem Cell & Cellular Therapy
• Medical Microbiology
• Immunology
• Biotechnology
• Drug Delivery
• Solid Dosage Form
• Polymer Synthesis & Targeted Drug Delivery
• Halal Pharmaceuticals
• Pharmacotherapeutics
• Clinical Pharmacokinetics
• Medication Safety & Pharmacovigilance
• Pharmacy Education
• Nuclear Pharmacy
• Pharmacoethics & Pharmaeconomics
• Hospital Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management
• Psychometric Study
• Social Pharmacy

Direct Entry for Outstanding Graduates

Direct Entry for Outstanding Graduates

Other

Academic excellence: A first-class bachelor's degree with minimum CGPA of 3.70.

Research capability: Demonstrated competency and capability in conducting research at the doctoral level.

Rigorous internal assessment: Successful completion of an internal assessment conducted by the University.

Senate approval: Final endorsement by the University Senate.

Master’s Degree in a relevant field

Master's Degree Level

Master’s Degree in a relevant field from the University of Cyberjaya or any other institution recognised by the Malaysian government, acceptable to the University; 

OR

Other qualifications equivalent

Master's Degree Level

Any other qualifications equivalent to a Master‘s degree recognised by the Malaysian government, acceptable to the University; 

OR

Other equivalent qualifications

Master's Degree Level

Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government and acceptable to the University; 

AND

For International Students Only

Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (pBT) or 80 (iBT) or minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or its equivalent

Notes

Other acceptable entries: any other qualifications equivalent to a Master‘s degree recognised by the Malaysian government, acceptable to the University.

* 3 YEARS Student Pass / Visa processing fee RM 4300.00 (Processing Fee RM 1,500.00+ EMGS Fee RM 2,800.00) NB: Fee is paid to EMGS (non-refundable) via University of Cyberjaya

* Passport-size photo (jpeg file, 217pixel X 280pixel, WHITE background – size 3.5cm X 4.5cm)

* Photocopy of passport (ALL pages including blank pages. Passport copy should be clear and printed on single-sided A4 paper).(Please ensure that your passport has a validity of at least 24 months from intake date)

*Certified true copies of all academic qualifications

* EMGS Health declaration form

* English Language Certificate – Proficiency in English is a prerequisite for admission. The minimum accepted English language test scores for the Student Pass application are IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550 (PBT) or 80 (IBT) or equivalent.The accepted English language tests are:

• PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English)
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
• CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced)
• CPE (Cambridge English: Proficiency)
• MUET (Malaysian University English Test)

Other Important Documents

• English translations of all documents

* For applicants transferring from other institutions in Malaysia – A copy of Release Letter, including attendance & academic record and visa cancellation letter with an acknowledgement from EMGS/Immigration

* For applicants financed by scholarship/sponsorship/study loan – An original copy of Sponsorship letter

* For applicants graduating from high schools – A photocopy of School Leaving Certificate

* For applicants with names spelt differently in academic transcripts and documents – Statutory Declaration confirming the identity

* For applicants above 23 years old, required by the Malaysian Immigration Dept. -Resume/Character Reference Letter

* For applicants from Sudan – No Objection Certificate (NOC)

* For expatriates residing out of the country of origin – A photocopy of your Resident Pass