The Bachelor of Economics (BE) offered by the Faculty of Economics and Management, UKM is the pioneer among economics programs in Malaysia that has produced many well-known and prominent economists in the country. This programme is designed to equip students with knowledge and skills in the field of economics that allows graduates to apply economics-related knowledge in organisational planning, policy development, research and decision making in organisations. Focus areas include international and industrial economics, monetary and fiscal economics, econometrics, economic development and Islamic economics. The curriculum developed aims to produce graduates who are knowledgeable about current economic issues and able to generate new ideas in planning and decision making, based on economic theories and principles. Read More …
PROGRAMME SUMMARY
The research-based program offered in diverse areas in Science and Technology gives students the opportunity to experience the research process. Our postgraduates are nurtured to build their research reputation for excellence in scientific discovery. Students will be part of a strong research community that contributes to society or tackling global challenges. There are many opportunities for the research to be published. Students are expected to publish at least two articles in ISI indexed journals. Some of the research in Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) strives to make distinctive contribution to science by taking multidisciplinary approaches and having industrial or institutional collaborations. FST students are also encouraged to access and engage with research networks both within Malaysia and internationally. The Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Mobility Program or international grants may be able to support with travel grants and/or research attachments. Participation in conferences is encouraged and may be supported by the supervisor’s research fund or other travel grants.
1.
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field with minimum CGPA 2.75 or equivalent, from
any institutions of higher learning recognized by the UKM Senate; or
2.
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
with minimum CGPA of 2.50 – 2.74 or equivalent, subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
3.
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field with CGPA 2:00 -2.49, with a minimum of 5 years working experience or research project in relevant field.
Proof of the working experience of a foreign candidate should be acknowledged by the embassy of the respective country.
4. Must meet the English Language competency requirements by obtaining
The minimum score or band results which is:
TOEFL iBT (46) or IELTS (5.5) or CEFR (B2)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
1.First semester: Attend and complete Pre-requisite course first semester
(STPD6024 Research Methodology)
2.Thesis:
– Present and pass research
proposal the full Thesis through oral examination
3.Publish:
– Candidates must publish at least one (1) paper in a WOS/ Scopus/ERA/ indexed journal in a related and refereed field.
– One proceeding paper with the Supervisory Committee recognized by the Graduate Studies Committee.
4.Malay Language Requirement:
– LMCM1083 Communicative Malay Language as a requirement for graduation
• Biochemistry
• Molecular Biology
• Plant Biotechnology
• Genetics
• Microbiology
• Animal Science
• Physics
• Material Science
• Nuclear Science
• Chemistry
• Food Science
• Nutrition
• Mathematics
• Statistics
• Biology
• Botany
• Geology
• Ocean Sciences
• Environmental Sciences
• Zoology
• Plant Science
1. Master’s Degree from a University or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate
2. Must meet the English Language competency requirements by obtaining the minimum score or band results which is :
TOEFL iBT (46) or IELTS (5.5) or CEFR (B2)
3. Meet other requirements set by the program (if applicable)
4. Meet the requirements of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
1. Students must schedule meetings with supervisors or supervisory committees of not less than 40 hours of meetings per semester for full-time students and 20 hours of meetings per semester for part- time students.
2. Attend and complete Pre-requisite course (STPD8014 Research Method).
3. Pass the oral examination and submit a thesis at the end of the study.
4. Publish at least two (2) articles in WoS indexed journal to fulfil graduation requirement
5. International students shall pass Bahasa Melayu course:
• LMCM1083 Malay Language for International Student
OR
• LMCM1093 Malay Language for Nusantara Student
• Actuarial Studies
• Biochemistry
• Bioinformatics
• Biology Biophysics
• Biotechnology Botany
• Chemical Biology
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Data Science & Analytics
• Environmental Conservation
• Environmental Engineering
• Environmental Science Food
• Science
• Genetics Genome
• Science Geology
• Industrial Safety Management
• Marine Science
• Material Science
• Mathematics
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology
• Nanotechnology
• Nuclear Science
• Nutrition
• Operations Research
• Physics
• Plant Biotechnology
• Quality & Productivity Improvement
• Statistics
• Zoology
