Graduates Study Opportunities

Institut Oseanografi dan Sekitaran menawarkan pelajar yang berkelayakan untuk menyambung pengajian ke peringkat siswazah (M.Sc. & Ph.D.) dalam bidang yang tertera di bawah:

  1. Biologi Marin
  2. Biosistematik
  3. Fikologi
  4. Pengajian Bakau
  5. Oseanografi / Sains Marin
  6. Pencemaran Marin
  7. Pengurusan Zon Pantai
  8. Sumber Akuatik
  9. Toksikologi Akuatik
  10. Penderiaan Jauh & GIS
  11. Proses Persisiran Pantai
  12. Pengurusan Sumber Pantai
  13. Toksikologi Persekitaran
  14. Akustik Perikanan
  15. Pengurusan & Ekologi Bakau
  16. Geokimia Marin
  17. Geologi Marin

Biasiswa dan Bantuan Kewangan

a.Graduate Research Assistantship Scheme (GRA)
b.Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme (PASCA)
c.Fundamental Grant for posgraduates
d.National Science Fellowship (NSF)

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Research

Candidates who wish to enter into the postgraduate programme must have the following qualifications:

Master’s Programme

a. Bachelor’s degree in related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent from UMT or any other higher institution recognized by the Senate; or

b. Bachelor’s degree in related field with a CGPA below 2.75 or equivalent qualification and possesses evidence of relevant and adequate research or work experience recognized by the Senate; or

c. The highest grade certificate of competency for unrestricted service as Master Mariner (Master of Vessel 3000 GT or more Unlimited Trade Voyage approved by the government or equivalent) or Chief Engineer (Chief Engineer of Vessel 3000 GT or more Unlimited Trade Voyage approved by the government or equivalent); or

d. The certificate of competency as Chief Mate of Vessel 3000 GT or more Unlimited Voyage approved by the government or equivalent or Second  Engineer of Vessel 3000 GT or more Unlimited Voyage approved by the government or equivalent, and minimum of five (5) years working experience in the relevant field as accepted by the Senate.

e. Any other academic qualification in related field and possesses evidence of adequate research or work experience recognized by the Senate;

f. Must fulfill other requirements as specified by respective school or institute.

Doctor of Philospohy’s Programme

a. Master’s degree from UMT or any other higher institution recognized by the Senate; or

b. Any other qualification equivalent to a Master’s degree and possesses evidence of adequate research or work experience recognized by the Senate; or

c. Outstanding Master student from UMT who has been approved for conversion; or

e. Must fulfill other requirements as specified by respective school or institute.

English Language Requirement for International Student

All international candidates must show proof of adequate command of English specified by respective school/ institute.

Application

Application must be submitted to the Postgraduate Management Centre within the stipulated deadline.

Offer Admission

The offer letter will be issued by the Postgraduate Management Centre after due consideration by respective school/institute

Type Of Offer

Full Offer

An applicant who meets all the requirements may be offered full admission.

Conditional Offer

An applicant may be given a conditional offer if he/ she has met partial requirements stipulated by the respective school/institute. However, a full offer is required for registration.

Direct Offer

An applicant who has fulfilled the following criteria may be given a direct offer by the school/institute.

a. For Master possesses a first class degree or equivalent for his/her highest qualification; or

b. For PHD has as received an outstanding recognition in his/ her Master studies; and/or

c. Has received a prestigious scholarship for any of to offers.

Offer for Non-Graduating Students

This offer may be given by the respective school/ institute under special arrangement for either local or international student exchange programme.

Additional Requirement

All students irrespective of types of offer may be required to register for academic courses specified by respective school/institute

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Application Procedure

For All Applicants

  • A complete application should consist of:
    • A complete, signed application form;
    • Certified copy of Identification Card / International Passport;
    • Certified copy of degree certificate;
    • Certified copy of transcript;
    • A report of project proposal (for Research structure only);
    • Report of an academic referee (must be sealed);
    • Documentary evidence of the applicant’s ability to cover all related expenses during programme period such as bank guarantee or sponsorship letter for an amount of MYR30,000 (Master) or MYR48,000 (PhD) – international applicant only;
    • Non-refundable application fee of RM25 (local application) or USD25 (international application) which should be in a bank draft/postal order/money order form, payable to BENDAHARI UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU;

    Account Name: Bendahari Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
    Bank Name: CIMB Bank Berhad
    Account No.: 8601751742
    Address: Lot 3083, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 20200 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia
    Swift Code: CIBBMYKL

    • Evidence of English proficiency (if required);
    • Other relevant documents (if any);

    All enclosed academic records and other supporting documents must be certified true copies. Generally, a complete application will be processed within three (3) months. The application should be sent to:

    Postgraduate Management Centre
    Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
    21030 Kuala Nerus
    Terengganu
    MALAYSIA

    Tel : +609 668 4287 / +6096684141/+609 668 4292
    Fax: +609 668 4148
    E-mail: gso@umt.edu.my