Doctor of Philosophy in Science: Fees & Entry Requirements at Monash University Malaysia, Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy in Science

Malaysia

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What will I learn?

In the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program, you will conduct independent research on an extensive project in your chosen discipline, supported by a minimum of two academic supervisors throughout your doctoral candidature. Your study will result in a research thesis of 100,000 words, which makes a valuable contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic. Monash scientists are consistently setting new standards that influence technological developments, contribute to improvements in health and social well-being, support environmental sustainability, and result in advances in industrial practices. By undertaking a PhD in Science, you'll become a member of a dynamic community of scholars committed to innovation and discovery and contribute to the advancement of knowledge within your area of expertise in a stimulating, supportive and professional environment. You'll have access to internationally renowned research centres and develop connections with local industry and government.

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
RM54,720.00 (10,50,127) per year
Registration - RM200

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Monash University Malaysia- Main campus

Jalan Lagoon Selatan,

Bandar Sunway,

Selangor,

47500, Selangor, Malaysia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
RM54,720.00 (10,50,127) per year
Registration - RM200

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected August 2027

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Monash University Malaysia- Main campus

Jalan Lagoon Selatan,

Bandar Sunway,

Selangor,

47500, Selangor, Malaysia

Entry requirements

For international students

To apply for the Doctor of Philosophy, you must have completed at least one of the following:A bachelors degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant fieldA course leading to a level rated by the University as equivalent to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant fieldA masters degree that entails work, normally including a significant research component, including at least 25% of one full-time equivalent year of work, including a thesis. It is normally expected that a grade of honours 2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project. Where ungraded, examiners reports will be taken into accountHave qualifications which in the opinion of the Graduate Research Committee and Monash Graduate Research Office are deemed equivalent.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Monash University Malaysia

Monash University Malaysia is the third largest campus of Monash University, ranked 36th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026).

  • Monash is ranked in the world’s top 50 universities
  • Highly qualified academic staff from across the world
  • Students can access affordable accommodation
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