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PhD & MSc (Optoelectronics)
Research Mode Program


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Currently, INOR offers Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science (Research Mode) in Optoelectronics for the following research fields i.e Nano Materials Fabrication and Characterization; Nano Materials and Devices; Nano Device and Packaging; Modelling and Simulation of Nano Optoelectronic Devices; Nano Integrated Systems; Solid State Lighting Solutions; and Nano Optics.  The graduates from these programs are expected to have high employment prospects in semiconductor electronics industry.

Research Field

INO01
Nano Materials Fabrication and Characterisation
INO02
Nano Materials and Devices
INO03
Nano Devices and Packaging
INO04
Modelling and Simulation of Nano Optoelectronics Devices
INO05
Nano Integrated Systems
INO06
Solid State Lighting Solutions
INO07
Nano Optics
MSc

1. A Bachelor’s Honour degree in Science or Engineering with CGPA at least 2.75 or equivalent from recognized universities.

For a candidate with CGPA less than 2.75, which is CGPA 2.5-2.74, he/she should has experience in research environment for at least 1 year or professional experience in the related field for at least 1 year or 2 academic publications (not journal proceeding) or more in the area applied for or at least Grade B in major/elective courses or at least Grade B+ in final year project.For a candidate with CGPA less than 2.00-2.49, he/she should has experience in research environment for at least 5 years or professional experience in the related field for at least 5 years AND 2 academic publications (not proceeding journal) or more in the area applied for or at least Grade B+ in major/elective courses or at least Grade A- in final year project, together with additional conditions as requested by INOR (if necessary).
2. International candidates, which graduated from university with non-English medium instruction, are required to pass in TOEFL/IELTS with a minimum score of 550 or 80 in TOEFL or minimum score of Band 6 in IELTS or pass in USM Intensive English Course Level 4. Results must be attached with the application form.
Duration:
MSc
• Full-time: Min 12 months / Max 36 months
• Part-time: Min 24 months / Max 72 months
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PhD
  • 3. A Master’s degree (by Research Mode) in Science or Engineering from recognized universities.
    Or
    4. A Master’s degree (by Coursework/Mixed Mode) with CGPA of at least 3.00 in Science or Engineering from recognized universities.
    5. International candidates, which graduated from university with non-English medium instruction, are required to pass TOEFL/IELTS with a minimum score of 550 or 80 in TOEFL or minimum score of Band 6 in IELTS or pass in USM Intensive English Course Level 4. Results must be attached with the application form.
    Duration:
  • PhD
    • Full-time: Min 24 months / Max 60 months
    • Part-time: Min 36 months / Max 90 months
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