Scholarar logoScholarar
Back to search
MasterRecommended

Master of Social Science in by Research

University of Wollongong Malaysia

  • Shah Alam, Malaysia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

Report this program

What’s wrong with Master of Social Science in by Research? Choose all that apply.

University of Wollongong Malaysia campus

About the program

A research master in social science with a dissertation of up to 40,000 words.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge related to Social Science. Areas of study described in the supplied curriculum include: Research degree (2-4 years full-time): supervised research in sociology
  • cultural studies
  • political science
  • civics or economics
  • dissertation of typically up to 40
  • 000 words and viva voce.

Curriculum

  • Research degree (2-4 years full-time): supervised research in sociology
  • cultural studies
  • political science
  • civics or economics
  • dissertation of typically up to 40
  • 000 words and viva voce. Non-related bachelor graduates take a prerequisite course.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Coursework: bachelor degree with CGPA 2.50 or equivalent
  • Or 5 years of relevant experience with approval. Research: bachelor degree with CGPA 2.75 (2.50 - 2.74 or 2.00 - 2.49 with 5 years' experience by approval). English: IELTS 6.0.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree in related field with CGPA 2.75 (engineering, lower CGPA with assessment or 5 years experience); Social Science/Arts: bachelor degree with CGPA 2.50 or equivalent

Language tests

  • IELTS 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Health Declaration Form
  • Passport Photograph

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements for this program. Create an applicant account on the official university website. Select the program and intended intake. Complete the online application and upload identity and qualification documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the required registration and visa-processing charges. Accept the offer and follow the student pass application process.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM26,076 MYR
Application fee_
DepositRM1,500 MYR

Program details

CampusUtropolis Glenmarie
Faculty or schoolSocial Science
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay1
Scholarship note_

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.