Two postgraduate programs are offered, either on full-time or part-time basis, by the Department of Biomedical Engineering. These are:

Master of Engineering Science

This is a research-based program, and prospective applicants must hold a bachelor degree in engineering from the University of Malaya, or an equivalent degree. Applicants from other academic backgrounds will also be considered.

The degree of MEngSc will be granted according to a dissertation composed from a research conducted at the Department. The research work is based on a title which must be certified by the University of Malaya Senate.

Dissertations will be examined by the research supervisor. An external moderator will be appointed for each field of expertise for the purpose of evaluating the course and also for examining dissertations of the students.

Doctor of Philosophy

This is a research-based program, and prospective applicants must hold a master degree in engineering from the University of Malaya, or an equivalent degree. Applicants from other academic backgrounds will also be considered.

The degree of PhD will be conferred according to a thesis composed from a research conducted at the Department. The research work is based on a title which must be certified by the University of Malaya Senate.

Theses will be examined by the research supervisor, and two appointed external moderators. Students will also need to attend a viva voce session.

You may also download our postgraduate studies brochure in .pdf format (1676Kb).

For application procedures and other related queries, please refer to the Institute of Postgraduate Studies website.

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