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Not provided
Location of Study:
Selangor
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Full Time, Part Time
Awarding University:
The University of Nottingham

Biomedical Sciences MPhil/PhD

  Institution: The University of Nottingham

Field Of Study:
Health, Medicine & Welfare
Level Of Study:
PhD. Studies
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Programme Description

If you are interested in doing an MPhil or PhD with the School of Biomedical Sciences, we offer a range of research themes in the areas of drug discovery and healthcare delivery systems.

Drug discovery

The Malaysian rainforest, with its vast diversity, renders itself as an excellent source for the provision of natural plant products that can be investigated as potential therapeutic agents. Within drug discovery, we are interested in natural plant products as potential:

  • antimicrobial agents
  • anticancer agents
  • immunostimulating agents
  • therapeutic agents for bladder dysfunction

Healthcare delivery systems

In the area of healthcare delivery systems, we extract innovative models and approaches from across sectors to alleviate health challenges in resource-limited low-income countries.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

First class or upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in biomedical sciences, pharmacology, pharmacy or a related scientific discipline. This may also be complemented with an MSc in a relevant scientific discipline.

Other equivalent qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Applicants must have graduated from an approved university

English language requirements

IELTS: 6.5 (no elements below 6.0)

TOEFL (iBT): 88 (no elements below 19)
PTE (Academic): 62 (minimum 55)

IELTS and TOEFL test results must be less  than 2 years old and all IELTS must be the academic version of the test

Fees

 Molecular (per year): Malaysian – RM62,730, Non-Malaysian – RM62,730 / Non-molecular (per year): Malaysian: RM45,420, Non-Malaysian: RM49,400

Mode

MPhil: Full-time 1-2 years, Part-time 2-3 years / PhD: Full-time 3 years, Part-time 3-6 years

Source : The University of Nottingham