Technology and Sustainability

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Technology and Sustainability

English courses available
Faculty: Department of Science
Qualification: Master

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Subject: General Sciences
Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fee (Totally):

$5,985

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What will you learn?

In January 1997, the University’s Academic Planning Committee and the Senate of the University of Malaya approved the establishment of the Department of Science and Technology Studies. Although the Department is considered the youngest in the Faculty of Science, it has actually a long history.

The Department started off as the Unit for the History and Philosophy of Science at the Dean’s Office, Faculty of Science, as far back as 1975. The Unit was then initiated by then Vice Chancellor, Royal Professor Ungku A. Aziz.

The Department currently offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in interdisciplinary studies of science, technology and innovation in relations to sustainability, policy, management, history, philosophy, ethics, sociology, communication, economics, politics and religion.

Eligibility

• National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the grade 80% and above

Or

• A Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00.

• Applicant may be required to undergo an interview session for certain selection program before being accepted by the respective faculty.

 Students are required to enrol in the Malay Language Program prior to being conferred a degree.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Students must obtain:

• TOEFL score of 500 (PBT), 173 (CBT) or 60 (IBT) and above

Or

• IELTS Band 5.0 - 6.5 and above

Or

• Pass in any equivalent English proficiency test approved and recognized by the University of Malaya.

 

Core areas of emphasis

Science, Technology and Innovation Policy • Economics of Technology and Innovation Management • Technology Foresight and Future Planning • Sustainability Science • History and Philosophy of Sci

Career prospects

• Sustainability Specialist • Climate Change Analyst • Supervisor of Production and Operating Workers • Accountant • U.S. Military Service Member • Sustainability Consultant • Insurance Broker • Public Relations Specialist

Tuition Fees

Totally (USD) Yearly (USD)
$ 5985 $ 2992
$ 2992

Course Details:

Duration: 2 Years Intakes: February, September

Scholarships for Post-graduate studies:

The University provides a financial assistance to postgraduate candidates. Most of financial assistance offers to candidate who study in Master by mode of research. The list of available financial assistance as following:

The University of Malaya

a) Malaysian Candidate

University of Malaya Student Financial Aid

Fee Reduction Scheme for Postgraduate Candidate with Handicapped and Senior Citizen.

b) International Candidate

University of Malaya Student Financial Aid

Other Agencies

a) Malaysian Candidate

My Master (My Brain 15)

PTPTN Education Loan

b) International Candidate

Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS)

Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP)

Campus (Main Campus)

Jalan Universiti, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


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