PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences KPT/JPS (PA 10520) 10/23

Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences program is designed for students to conduct research in the field of Medical Sciences and Bio medicine. The students will be able to do interdisciplinary research related to the fields of medicine. Our specialized and well-equipped laboratories make it convenient for students to pursue their independent research work and are offered guidance and support by our highly qualified and experienced academic staff. This program is thus intended for students, who wish to advance their studies in this relevant discipline of study.

For successful completion of PhD degree in Lincoln University College, each candidate should publish minimum of two (2) research articles in scopus indexed journals and two (2) other indexed International Journals, with Lincoln University College affiliation.

Program Aim

• To provide knowledge and make the students competent in performing medical sciences techniques related to field of research.

• Organize original research independently by adhering to legal, ethical responsibilities with appropriate professional attitude.

• To Demonstrate leadership, critical thinking and problem solving qualities through effective communication within a team.

• To make the students competent in information management and lifelong learning skills related to scientific research innovation.

Career Opportunities

Researcher
Clinical Researcher
Medical & Health Professions Educator
Medical and Health Service Manager
Lecturer/Professor in Academic Institutions

Subjects

Full Time: 36 - 60 Months
Part Time: 48 - 72 Months

Sl.No.	MQA Subject Code	Subject Name
1	PDMS 101	Research Methodology
2	PDMS 102	Computer Application
3	PDMS 103	PhD in Medical Sciences (Research Work)
		Anatomy
		Physiology
		Pathology
		Surgery
		Bacteriology
		Cytology and Genetics
		Epidemiology
		General Medicine
		Immunology
		Traditional Complementary Medicine
		Biochemistry
		Medical Education

Intake and Entry Requirements

Intake : Ongoing

Entry Requirements :

Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in relevant area of study from Lincoln University College or any other HEP recognized by Lincoln University College Senate; OR
Other qualifications equivalent to a Master degree (Level 7, MQF) recognized by Lincoln University College Senate; OR
Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.

English Proficiency for International Students:

Minimum Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 or 80 (Internet) or minimum International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent.

Duration : 36 Months.

University : Lincoln University College

Level : Ph.d.