PhD (Sports Science) - School of Health Sciences
OVERVIEW
Doctor of Philosophy (Sports Science) Research mode aims to produce graduates who are competent, skilled, ethical and professional in order to strengthen and to introduce the field of sports science to meet the needs of the country of skilled manpower in this field.
Aims/objectives
- To provide opportunities for graduates from a variety of related fields to pursue the Master of Science (Sports Science)degree level.
- To support the production of human resources trained in health care Management.
- To improve the skills and competence of the Master of Science (Sports Science) through training at a higher level.
At the end of the programme we hope that the students are capable to conduct research in critical and creative current problem solving. The research also studies apply communication skills, working in the group and be able to show the ethical and professional. Furthermore, lifelong learning can be applied to improve services in the field of study chosen in order to practice the skills of management and entrepreneurship in line with the leadership skills in the field of study.
RESEARCH FIELD
Exercise and Sport Sciences
Exercise Physiology
Physical Fitness Testing And Assessment
Sport Nutrition
Assessment of Nutrient Intake of Athletes
EXPERTISE
| Name | Research Interest and Expertise |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hairul Anuar Bin Hashim | Social Sciences, Psychology, Other Psychology Not Elsewhere Classified |
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Saat Ismail |
Exercise physiology, Exercise prescription for health, Environmental physiology |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ooi Foong Kiew | Exercise physiology |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chen Chee Keong | Sports Science, Exercise Physiology |
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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oleksandr Krasilshchikov |
Exercise & Sports Training Methodology, Exerci se Prescription, Performance Analysis, Coaching |
| Dr. Mohd Nidzam Bin Mat Jais | Pediatric exercise and physical activity in children |
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Dr. Ang Boon Suen |
Exercise physiology/Physical Fitness Testing |
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Dr. Kueh Yee Cheng |
Psychometrics, Health Psychology, Sport Psychology |
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Dr. Garry Kuan |
Sport Psychology, Sport Science, Neuro-Psychophysiology, Music Therapy |
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Dr. Marilyn Ong Li Yin |
Exertional Heat Stress, Exertional Heat Illness and/or Injury Preventio |
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Dr. Shazlin Shaharudin |
Biomechanics, Neuromechanic s, Electromyography (EMG) |
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Dr. Ayu Suzailiana Muhamad |
Exercise immunology, exercise physiology and sports nutrition |
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Dr. Vina Tan Phei Sean |
Clinical exercise prescription; exercise physiology; pediatrics bone health; musculoskeletal health |
| Dr. Rosniwati Ghafar | Image and signal analysis |
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Dr. Mohd Zulkifli Bin Abdul Rahim |
Occupational Therapy; People with Disabilities; Children with Disabilities |
| Mr. Erie Zuraidee Bin Zulkifli | Sport coaching |
| Ms. Aminah Binti Haji Hasbullah | Social Science / Social Health |
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess one of the following:
- A Master's degree in research mode; or
- A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 3.00/4; or
- A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 2.50-2.99/4 with additional requirements; or
- Bachelor’s degree in related area with minimum CGPA 3.67/4 (fast-track to PhD)
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
- A minimum score of 35 in Internet-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language); or
- A minimum of Band 5 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System); or
- A minimum score of 154 in Cambridge English Advance (CAE); or
- A minimum score of 154 in Cambridge Proficiency Advance (CPE); or
- A minimum score of 36 in Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 2 in MUET (Malaysian University English Test)
Exemption can be given if:
- English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
- The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English
DURATION
- Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters
- Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters
FEES
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** Fees are subject to change
