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Master of Arts by Research
University of Wollongong Malaysia
- Shah Alam, Malaysia
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Research master's built around independent study and a self-directed project.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate advanced theories and contemporary practice in Arts by Research. Apply analytical
- research and problem-solving methods to complex issues. Communicate evidence-based recommendations in the field.
Career outcomes
- Preparation for PhD study
- research tailored to a chosen career path or workplace topic
Curriculum
- Twelve months full time (plus an optional three-month research completion period) spent on an independent research project with a supervisor
- there are no taught modules listed on the page.
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 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge 169
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Online Registration
- Health Declaration Form
- Passport Copies of All Pages
- Certified Academic Certificates and Transcripts
- Passport-Sized Photograph
- English Language Proficiency Evidence If Applicable
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and intake dates on its page (https://www.uow.edu.my/study-at-uow-malaysia/intake-dates-application/). Create an account and apply online at https://uowedu.appianportals.com/uowm-apply
- choosing the programme and session (application fee not published). Upload identification and qualification documents. Track the offer in the portal and clear any offer conditions. Accept the offer and pay the minimum payment
- then upload proof of payment to confirm enrolment (fees are due before each semester).
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM26,076 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Utropolis Glenmarie |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Postgraduate Studies |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
June 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is RM26,076 MYR per year. The estimated living cost is $5,000 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge 169.