Admission

New Postgraduate Student Registration Activities

A. ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Academic Session 2020/2021 (Revised on 28/05/2021)
Academic Session 2021/2022 (Revised on 16/09/2021)
Academic Session 2022/2023
Academic Session 2023/2024 (October 2023 / March 2024 intake)

B. RESEARCH MODE PROGRAMMES

Registration guidelines for new postgraduate students as below:

Download here (Updated on September 2023)

C. COURSEWORK/MIXED MODE PROGRAMMES

Below are the guidelines for October 2023 intake.

Registration guideline (click here) updated September 2023
Frequently Asked Questions for new students - click here
New Students Registration Briefing (International) - click here
New Students Registration Briefing (Malaysian) - click here

Forms to Submit for Registration

Kindly fill up these forms and submit it to the link given in the Registration Guidelines.

Student Pledge Form
Medical Report Form
Health Declaration Form (only for International students)
Confirmation of Registration Form (choose one only):

School Orientation Programme & Timetable

This part will be updated from time to time.

The below links are the Coursework/Mix Mode Programmes briefing/orientation and timetable for October 2023 intake.

Should the information is not available for the programme, kindly liaise with the officer in-charge via the given email address.

Schools / Centres / Institutes	Timetable	Orientation / Programme Briefing	Notes
Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Clinical Exercise Science)	Click here	Click here	Programme Video
Master of Science (Health Toxicology)	Click here	Click here	Programme Video
Master of Science (Medical Research)	Click here	Click here	Programme Video

Centre for Global Sustainability Studies (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Masters in Sustainable Development Practice	Click here	Click here

Centre for Instructional Technology and Multimedia (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Instructional Multimedia	Click here	Click here

Centre for Islamic Development Management Studies (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Social Science (Islamic Development Management)	Click here	Click here

Collaborative Microelectronic Design Excellence Centre (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Microelectronic Engineering) - on campus Master of Science (Microelectronic Engineering) - industry	Click here Click here

Graduate School of Business (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)	Click here	Click here	Click here
Doctor of Business Administration (eDBA)	Click here		Click here
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Click here		Click here
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Dual Degree - ITB	Click here		Click here
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Double Degree - University of Glasgow	Click here		Click here
Master of Business Administration (e-MBA)	Click here		Click here
Master of Business Administration (e-MBA) Dual Degree - ITB	Click here		Click here

Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
Master of Science (Molecular Medicine)	Click here	Click here

Institute of Nano-Optoelectronics Research and Technology (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Nano-Optoelectronics)	Click here	Click here

School of Arts (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Design in Creative Industry	Click here	Click here

School of Chemical Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Chemical Instrumentation)	Click here

School of Civil Engineering (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Environmental Engineering)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Structural Engineering)	Click here
Master of Science (Fire Safety Engineering)	Click here

School of Communication (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Arts (Communication)	Click here	Click here
Master of Communication (Integrated Marketing Communication) -Full Time -Part Time	Click here Click here	Click here	Click here

School of Computer Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Computer Science)	Click here
Master of Science (Data Science and Analytics)	Click here
Master of Science in Digital Transformation	Click here

School of Dental Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Doctorate in Dental Public Health (DrDPH)	Click here	Click here
Master of Dental Public Health	Click here	Click here
Master of Paediatric Dentistry	Click here	Click here

School of Educational Studies (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) or (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - offshore programmes)
Doctor of Education	Click here
Master in Counseling	Click here
Master of Arts (Education)	Click here
Master of Education - Offshore PSP	Click here
Master of Education - Offshore Besut

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Electronic System Design Engineering)	Click here

School of Health Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Biomedicine)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Forensic Science)	Click here	Click here

School of Housing, Building and Planning (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Architecture	Click here		Guidebook
Master of Landscape Architecture	Click here
Master of Science (Building Technology)	Click here
Master of Science (Project Management)	Click here
Master of Science (Tourism Development)	Click here

School of Humanities (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Arts (Hadith)	Click here	Click here
Master of Arts (Linguistics and English Language Studies)		Click here
Master of Arts (Literature)		Click here
Master of Arts (Southeast Asian History)		Click here
Master of Science (Sustainable Cities and Communities)		Click here

School of Industrial Technology (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Environmental Science)	Click here	Click here

School of Languages, Literacies and Translation (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Arts (Translation for Professionals)	Click here	Click here

School of Management (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master in Global Islamic Finance	Click here	Click here
Master of Management (Global Islamic Finance)	Click here	Click here
Master of Business Analytics (Conventional)	Click here	Click here
Master of Business Analytics (Online)	Click here	Click here
Master of Professional Management (Online)	Click here	Click here
Master of Professional Management	Click here	Click here

School of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Materials Engineering)	Click here	Click here

School of Mathematical Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Mathematics)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Statistics)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Teaching of Mathematics) - Penang	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Teaching of Mathematics) - USMKL	Click here

School of Medical Sciences (zThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Doctor of Neuroscience
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology) - Joint Degree	Click here
Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Psychology) - Joint Degree
Doctor of Public Health (Health System Management)	Click here
Doctor of Public Health (Environmental Health and Occupational)	Click here
Doctor of Public Health (Epidemiology)	Click here
Doctor of Public Health (Family Health)	Click here
Master of Cognitive Neurosciences	Click here
Master of Neuroscience (Integrated Neuroscience Programme)	Click here
Master of Psychology (Clinical Psychology) - Joint Degree	Click here
Master of Public Health	Click here
Master of Science (Clinical Anatomy)	Click here
Master of Science (Medical Education)	Click here
Master of Science (Medical Statistic)	Click here

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacy)	Click here

School of Physics (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Science (Applied Geophysics)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Medical Physics)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Radiation Science)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Solid State Physics)	Click here	Click here
Master of Science (Solid State Physics) Dual Degree - OTH Regensburg	Click here	Click here

School of Social Sciences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Master of Economics Management	Click here
Master of Public Administration
Master of Social Work

Student Visa

International students are required to obtain Student Pass/Visa approval before can be allowed to register as USM student.

Application for Visa Approval is required to be completed 3 months before the new semester started (for Coursework/Mixed mode programs), or 3 months before the intended registration date (for Research mode programs).

Students under online mode* and offshore programs are not required to obtain Student Pass/Visa approval.

*Master of Business Administration (eMBA)
Master of Business Analytics (eMBiz)
Master of Professional Management (eMPM)
Doctor of Business Administration (eDBA)

Liaise with USM Visa Office team for assistance in visa matters.

Website: https://imcc.usm.my/v2/visa/
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Tel: +604-653 2777 , +604-653 2493

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