UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN

Master of Medical Science 

(R2/720/7/0015)(11/26)(MQA/FA1390)


Programme Description

Master of Medical Science : Full course name

11/26: Expiry date (month/year)

MQA/FA1390: Accreditation status and reference code

R2/720/7/0015: Course code

Programme Details

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. 
  2. Graduates who are ethical, professional in their conduct and effective in communication.
  3. Graduates who are engaged in life-long learning and continued professional development.
  4. Graduate who can contribute to national and global development through teaching , learning and research.
Programme Learning Outcome (PLO)

  1. Demonstrate a strong foundation in the scientific principles underlying research.
  2. Apply information and knowledge for the formulation of a research project.
  3. Conduct research activities related to the selected area of research in an organised manner.  
  4. Selectively use information and digital technologies for good data processing and interpretation of outcomes.
  5. Demonstrate numeracy skills through the analysis, interpretation and presentation of research data.
  6. Interact clearly with peers, supervisors and research communities.
  7. Convey ideas and findings effectively through research proposals, oral presentations and publications.
  8. Demonstrate competent leadership capacity and teamwork in a research-based environment.
  9. Demonstrate life-long learning for continued professional development.
  10. Incorporate entrepreneurial thinking in the conduct of research for improving human’s health.
  11. Adhere relevant legal, ethical, professional and sustainable practice, as well as cultural and religious sensitivities.