Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physiology
About
A PhD in Medical Physiology prepares students for independent research and critical thinking, fostering lifelong learning and expertise in a specialized area of physiology. The program thoroughly explores all aspects of Medical Physiology, aligned with the Malaysian Qualifications Framework, and builds on master’s-level knowledge to develop independent research capabilities. The program aims to produce highly skilled graduates who integrate knowledge from biological sciences and related technologies, emphasizing ethics, communication, leadership, professionalism, and social responsibility.
Key facts
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 4 years |
Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Tuition (Local students) | ₹ 0 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | ₹ 353,318 |
Subjects
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Health and Medicine
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Medicine
Duration
4 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | ₹ 0 | ₹ 353,318 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | ₹ 184,081 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | ₹ 0 | ₹ 537,400 |
Estimated cost per year | ₹ 0 | ₹ 134,360 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Any one of these:
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Master’s Degree:
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Accepted by the HEP Senate.
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Equivalent Qualifications:
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Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree, accepted by the HEP Senate.
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- Candidates Without Related Qualifications or Experience: Must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP.
Note:
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No direct entry from a bachelor’s degree to a doctoral degree.
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Bachelor’s degree candidates registered for a master’s programme may apply to convert to a doctoral programme within 1 year of registration, subject to:
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Demonstrated competency and capability in doctoral-level research.
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Rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP.
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Approval by the HEP Senate
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Bachelor’s Degree Entry (Exceptional Cases)
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First-Class Bachelor’s Degree (CGPA ≥ 3.67):
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In the field or related fields (academic or TVET programme).
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Must undergo internal assessment.
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Meet any additional requirements set by the HEP.
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Conversion from Master’s to Doctoral Programme:
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Within 1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time) of master’s registration.
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Demonstrated competency and capability in doctoral-level research.
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Rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP.
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Approval by the HEP Senate.
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Curriculum
Part 1: Coursework
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Objective: Deepen knowledge and expertise in medical physiology.
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Core Courses:
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Fundamental physiological systems (e.g., cardiovascular, respiratory, etc.).
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Electives:
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Specialization in a specific area for thesis research.
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Research Methodology (RMSE):
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Equip students with skills for independent research.
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Part 2: Thesis Research
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Objective: Conduct original research under faculty supervision.
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Focus:
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Delve into a specific physiological topic aligned with the chosen area of expertise.
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Outcome:
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Dissertation detailing research methodology, findings, and contribution to the field of medical physiology.
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