Research Component The research component requires candidates to select a research topic and carry out an intensive research study under the supervision of a lecturer.
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Applicants should possess the following:
A. Bachelor's degree in STEM
1. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or
2. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least one year; or b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or e) Grade B+ for final year project
3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or e) Grade B+ for final year project
B. Bachelor's degree in other than STEM
1. A CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00 with at least three (3) years of working experience in the relevant field; or
2. CGPA is between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least three (3) years; or b) Work experience in related field for at least three (3) years; or c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or e) Grade B+ for final year project
3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or e) Grade B+ for final year project
C. APEL A (Level 7)
Exemption CAN BE CONSIDERED to candidate if: