The Master of Science in Chemistry (By Research) at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) is offered by a dynamic Department of Chemistry that has evolved significantly over the years. The department has developed modern laboratories, fostered international collaborations, and diversified its research areas to provide an enriching academic environment.

This program is dedicated to delivering a holistic education that integrates Islamic principles with a robust foundation in the chemical sciences. The department actively engages with the community and contributes to global scientific advancement.

Students in the Master’s program can explore a wide range of research interests, allowing them to pursue specific fields aligned with their career aspirations. Research collaborations with local and international institutions, including industry partnerships, create an excellent platform for students to grow and excel in their academic and professional lives.

Areas of Expertise

• Natural Product
• Occupational Safety, Health and Environment
• Polymer and Material
• Computational Chemistry
• Organic and Inorganic Synthesis
• Catalysis and Enzymology
• Analytical and Environmental
• Medicinal Chemistry

Entry Requirements 

• A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the Senate

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.