The Doctor of Philosophy (Life Sciences) at Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) focuses on research areas such as biology, biochemistry, and environmental science. This in-depth study provides critical insights into disease processes and facilitates the development of novel therapeutics and innovative medical devices, directly enhancing human health.

Additionally, the program fosters an understanding of the environment and the living species with whom we share the planet. This knowledge is essential for guiding conservation efforts and contributes to the sustainability of our ecosystems. Graduates are equipped to make significant contributions to both health and environmental sciences.

Entry Requirements

• A Master's Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) accepted by the Senate.

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

Future Careers 

• Life Science Researchers
• Educationists
• Agricultural/Environmental Scientists
• Biotechnologist/Microbiologists
• R&D Officers
• Life Science Product/Product Development Specialists
• Patent Consultants