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| Description | The School of Social Sciences at Universiti Sains Malaysia has played a key role in establishing and developing the discipline of social sciences in Malaysia. It is one of the oldest school in Universiti Sains Malaysia and also one of the first social sciences school in the country. It was established in 1970 with the main mission of knowledge advancement to understand and facilitate desirable social transformation to Malaysian society at that time. Today we remain committed to provide quality teaching, and to research and scholarship that will contribute to nation building. We offer three undergraduate programmes which are Bachelor of Social Sciences, Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Social Work. At the postgraduate level, we offer Master of Public Administration (coursework programme), Master of Economic Management (coursework programme), Master of Social Work (mixed mode programme) and Master of Social Sciences (research mode). Our Ph.D. programme is by research in the discipline of Social Sciences. There are 65 academic staff and about 1500 undergraduate and postgraduate students in our school. We collaborate with major universities and scholars from around the world. We also have good links with local businesses, public and third sector organisations, policy makers and practitioners. |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM - MAIN CAMPUS) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Course Duration | 24 months |
| NEC Field | - |
| Entry Requirements | A Bachelor's degree with a CGPA of 3.00/4.00 and above or equivalent in a related field. Any Bachelor's degree with working experience related to the field of study. Priority will be given to applicants who have a bachelor’s degree in Economics or in a related area (major or minor in economics) with a CGPA of 3.00/4.00 or equivalent. |
| English Requirement | The minimum score for each programme can be vary from the below list, candidates are required to check for each programme requirements. A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE)/Proficiency (CPE) /Preliminary (PET) /First (FCE)/ Linguaskill Online min. score 154; or A minimum score of 47 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or A minimum of Band 107 for CIEP Level (ELS); or A minimum of Band 3.5 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Exemption is given to candidate if: English is the candidate’s mother tongue or National Language; or Candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction at Bachelor and/or Master degree level is English (statement of proof required) |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
| Scholarship URL | - |
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