Master Of Dental Sciences (Research mode) MQA/PSA- 14868
Program Structure
This is a research-based programme, consisting of full research (100%) work leading to thesis submission. Students are required to present and defend the research proposal in Semester 1. Assessment will be based on the submitted thesis and Post Thesis Examination Meeting (PTEM). All details regarding the research proposal and thesis submission are according to IIUM Postgraduate Regulations (Revised 2020) handbook. Students also need to fulfil the minimum publication requirement as stipulated by the university as graduation requirement.
Courses
Students are required to attend Research Methodology (COURSE CODE: DENT 7201) and Unified Islamic Input (COURSE CODE: DENT 7202) in Year 1. Both courses are audit-based.
Estimated Total Fees
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Study Location
Kulliyyah of Dentistry, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan Campus, Pahang, Malaysia
Entry Requirements
General Requirement
In accordance with the IIUM Postgraduate Regulations (Revised 2020).
Specific Requirements
- Obtained a bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Dentistry or a related Science or Health Sciences with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 and above from IIUM or another recognized Institute of Higher Learning; or obtained another recognized qualification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree (Hons); or have relevant professional qualifications and experience recognized by the University Senate; or get a CGPA of less than 2.75 but have work experience in the field applied for.
- Appropriate research proposals are required for applications for admission to a master’s degree.
English Proficiency Certificate
- TOEFL-minimum 550 (paper-based); or
- IELTS – Minimum Band 6.0; or
- IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) – minimum 6.0
- However, exemptions for English language proficiency certificates may be granted to students who have taken the program and graduated from universities that use English as a medium of instruction in English-speaking countries or students who graduated from IIUM from programs that use English as a medium of instruction (IIUM Postgraduate Regulation (revised 2020; point 1.4.1.2).
Required Documents
- Passport photo
- National Identity Card **(certified true copy)
- Degree / Master certificates **(certified true copy)
- Examination Transcripts **(certified true copy)
- Research Proposal
- Two Referee Reports
- IELTS certificate of at least band 7.0
- Letter from Employer (evidence of minimum of 2 years experience)
- Proof of funding
- Primary examinations certificate (BMS/FRACDS/MJDF/MFDS) if any
- Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
- Application processing fee (RM100 for Malaysian/USD100 for International)
Any enquiries, kindly contact:
Asst. Prof. Dr. Azlini Ismail
Programme Coordinator (Master of Dental Sciences)(dr_azlini@iium.edu.my) +60 14-501 0081 / +60 9-5716400 ext: 5578
Asst. Prof. Dr. Noraini Abu Bakar
Deputy Dean Postgraduate & Responsible Research (nor_aini@iium.edu.my) +60 12-714 0094 / +60 9-5716400 ext: 5455
Key Information
| Study mode: | Full time/Part Time |
| Duration: | Full time: minimum 2 years, maximum 3 years Part time: minimum 3 years, maximum 5 years |
| Application Status: | Apply online |
| Admission Info: | Click Here |
MASTER OF DENTAL SCIENCES (Research mode) MQA/PSA- 14868
This is a research-based programme, consisting of full research (100%) work leading to thesis submission. Students are required to present and defend the research proposal in Semester 1. Assessment will be based on the submitted thesis and Post Thesis Examination Meeting (PTEM). All details regarding the research proposal and thesis submission are according to IIUM Postgraduate Regulations (Revised 2020) handbook. Students also need to fulfil the minimum publication requirement as stipulated by the university as graduation requirement.
Students are required to attend Research Methodology (COURSE CODE: DENT 7201) and Unified Islamic Input (COURSE CODE: DENT 7202) in Year 1. Both courses are audit-based.
General Requirement | Specific Requirements | English Proficiency Certificate |
In accordance with the IIUM Postgraduate Regulations (Revised 2020). |
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Kindly refer to the latest info at this link: https://www.iium.edu.my/divisi…
Kulliyyah of Dentistry, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan Campus, Pahang, Malaysia
Please refer to this link for online application:
Please refer to this link for further information regarding the admission to this programme.
| Programme Coordinator | Deputy Dean Postgraduate & Responsible Research |
ASST. PROF. DR. AZLINI ISMAIL Programme Coordinator (Master of Dental Sciences), Kulliyyah of Dentistry, IIUM +60 14-501 0081 +60 9-5716400 ext: 5578 | ASST. PROF. DR. NORAINI ABU BAKAR Deputy Dean Postgraduate & Responsible Research, Kulliyyah of Dentistry, IIUM +60 12-714 0094 +60 9-5716400 ext: 5455 |
