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Master of Science in Nano-Optoelectronics - Institute of Nano Optoelectronics Research & Technology


  • OVERVIEW

    The programme aims to:

    1. Develop and train human capital with expertise and skills especially in the field of Nano Optoelectronics.
    2.  Increase the standards of research, education, and training in the field of Nano Optoelectronics, which would give high impacts to the society.
    3.  Generate experts capable to contribute to the knowledge acquisition and new technology in the field of Nano Optoelectronics at International level.

    Course Structure

    The programme comprises 40 units of the following four core courses and two elective courses.

    Semester I

    • Physics and Technology of Nanomaterials (core - 4 units)
    • Growth and Fabrication of Optoelectronic Devices (core - 4 units)
    • Advanced Growth Technology (elective - 4 units)
    • Advanced Optoelectronics (elective - 4 units)
    • Dissertation I (core - 8 units)

    Semester II

    • Advanced Growth Technology (elective - 4 units)
    • Advanced Optoelectronics (elective - 4 units)
    • Dissertation II (core - 20 units)
  • ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

    Applicants should possess the following:

    A. Bachelor's degree in related area

    1. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or

    2. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or

    a) Research experience for at least one year; or
    b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
    c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
    d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
    e) Grade B+ for final year project

    3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or

    a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
    b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
    c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
    d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
    e) Grade B+ for final year project

  • LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

    Not Applicable

  • DURATION

    • Full Time: Min 2 semesters / Max 4 semesters
    • Part Time: Min 3 semesters / Max 6 semesters
  • SEMESTER INTAKE

    April & October

  • FEES

    Malaysian (MYR) International (USD)*
    • Registration Fee : 330.00
    • Tuition Fee : 565.00 X 40 Units = 22,600.00
    • Convocation Fee : 200.00
    • Registration Fees : 225.00
    • Personal Bond : 1000.00
    • Tuition Fees : 225.00 X 40 Units = 9,000.00
    • Convocation Fee : 50.00

    *Not inclusive 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by Government of Malaysia

    ** Fees are subject to change

     

Postgraduate

Institute of Postgraduate Studies
Universiti Sains Malaysia,
11800 Penang, Malaysia.

Tel: +604-653 6309 / 6027 / 2606 / 2946 / 2958
Fax: +604-653 2931

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