The Faculty of Science currently offers 14 postgraduate programmes leading to the Masters of Science, Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees in areas of mathematics, chemistry, physics and bioscience. Below is the list of all the postgraduate programs offered by the Faculty of Science.
| PROGRAMME CODE | PROGRAMME NAME |
FIELD OF RESEARCH |
MODE OF STUDY | DEPARTMENT |
| MSCH2 | Master of Science in Mathematics | – | Mixed Mode | Mathematical Sciences |
| MSCT3 | Master of Philosophy | Mathematic | Research | |
| MSCE2 | Master of Science in Engineering Mathematics | – | Mixed Mode | |
| PSCT3 | Doctor of Philosophy | Mathematic | Research | |
| MSCC2 | Master of Science (Chemistry) | – | Mixed Mode | Chemistry |
| MSCC3 | Master of Philosophy | Chemistry | Research | |
| MSCQ1 | Master of Forensic Science | – | Taught Course | |
| PSCC3 | Doctor of Philosophy | Chemistry | Research | |
| MSCP2 | Master of Science in Physics | – | Mixed Mode | Physics |
| MSCZ3 | Master of Philosophy | Physic | Research | |
| PSCZ3 | Doctor of Philosophy | Physic | Research | |
| MSCB2 | Master of Science (Biotechnology) | – | Mixed Mode | Biosciences |
| MSCS3 | Master of Philosophy | Biosciences | Research | |
| PSCS3 | Doctor of Philosophy | Biosciences | Research | |
| PSCG3 | Doctor Of Philosopy | Research | Generic |
The normal duration of study for full time students are 2–8 semesters (1–4 years) for Masters programmes and 6–16 semesters (3–8 years) for the Doctor of Philosophy programmes.
Additional Courses
Each programme requires postgraduate students to take at least one of the University compulsory courses listed here. In addition, all research students must enroll in a research methodology course:
- USCP 6013 – Research Methodology (HW)
International Students
International students are required to take 3 credit hours of the following university courses:
- UHAZ 6123 – Malaysian Society and Culture (international students of non-Malay race)
- UHAZ 6323 – Bahasa Malaysia Penulisan Ilmiah (international students of Malay race)