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Master in Medical Science

Sunway University

Program overview

The Master in Medical Science is a research-focused program designed for graduates with a bachelor's degree in medical science or a related discipline who wish to enhance their research skills in this field. The program aims to foster a comprehensive understanding and offers opportunities for national and international collaborations, specialized training activities (such as seminars and workshops), and extensive clinical research experience.

Medical science explores the biological mechanisms that govern the human body's functions, emphasizing the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. The scope of research in medical science is extensive, encompassing areas from basic biology to oncology, chemistry to pharmacology, and physics to radiotherapy.

Entry Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the Sunway University Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Lecturer/Medical Educator
  • Researcher
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Scientific/Medical Writer

Curriculum

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Clinical Research Methodology

This is a taught course and students are required to pass this module before the commencement of project. Students will have a designated supervisor who is a member of academic staff with research expertise in the student’s area of study.

Thesis

At the end of work completion, students are expected to submit their Master’s thesis for examination and attend a defence for their thesis.

Areas of Research

The School has a dedicated team of Supervisors with expertise in areas of research including (but not limited to):

  • Aging and Geriatrics
  • Cardiovascular Research
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Eco-health
  • Genomics and Precision Medicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Non-communicable Diseases
  • Oncology
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health and Organisational Health

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

Is this program right for you?

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