UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN
Doctor of Philosophy (Chinese Medicine)
(R2/0917/8/0002)(08/32)(MQA/SWA5697)
Duration
Full Time: Normal 3 years –6 Max years
Part Time: Normal 4 years –Max 8 years
Intake
Open throughout the year
Programme Structure
Concept and Methodology In Chinese Medicine Research,Directed Reading in Medical Science,Thesis
Fees
Programme Description
Doctor of Philosophy (Chinese Medicine): Full course name
R2
08/32: Expiry date (month/year)
MQA/SWA5697: Accreditation status and reference code
Programme Educational Objectives
- PEO 1. Graduates who use their practical and analytical skills to contribute to the development in medical science and to the well-being of society.
- PEO 2. Graduates who are ethical, professional in their conduct and effective in communication.
- PEO 3. Graduates who are engaged in life-long learning and continued professional development.
- PEO 4. Graduate who can contribute to national and global development through teaching , learning and research.
Programme Learning Outcome
- PLO 1.Demonstrate in-depth principles underlying scientific research.
- PLO 2.Critically review information and knowledge for the formulation of a research project.
- PLO 3.Execute effectively independent and collaborative research activities related to the selected area of research.
- PLO 4.Use wide ranging information and digital technologies for data processing and interpretation.
- PLO 5.Demonstrate competent numeracy skills through the analysis and interpretation of research data with effective presentation of results.
- PLO 6.Interact effectively with peers, supervisors and research communities.
- PLO 7.Convey new ideas and in-depth findings effectively through research proposals, oral presentations and publications.
- PLO 8.Demonstrate enhanced leadership capacity, and teamwork in a research-based environment.
- PLO 9.Demonstrate effective life-long learning practices for continued professional development.
- PLO 10.Articulate entrepreneurial thinking in the conduct of research for improving human’s health.
- PLO 11.Incorporate relevant legal, ethical, professional and sustainable practice, as well as cultural and religious sensitivities.
Entry Requirement
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1.A Master’s degree from UTAR and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; 2.A Master’s degree of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of adequate related research or work experience to the satisfaction of the Senate; OR 3.Candidates without a related Master’s degree in the field or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR 4.A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields from UTAR with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 and show evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; OR 5.A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; OR 6.Any other qualifications equivalent to (1) or (2) or (4) or (5) as approved by the Senate |
IELTS Academic : 5.0 (CEFR Level B1) TOEFL iBT Score : 40 - 45 Cambridge English Qualification and Tests : 154 - 159 (High B1 Level in CEFR) Pearson Test of English (PTE) : 47 - 50 MUET Band 3.5 |