Overview
Join the forefront of global change with our Master in Science Diplomacy programme, designed to bridge the gap between scientific innovation and international policy-making. As the world increasingly relies on scientific understanding to address global challenges, science diplomacy has become a crucial tool for fostering international collaboration and policy development.
In a world where scientific advancements are the key to addressing critical global issues like climate change, health pandemics and technological innovation, this programme equips you to be a leader at the intersection of science and diplomacy. Gain the skills needed to influence international policy, promote scientific cooperation and be an honest broker driving transformative solutions on the global stage
The Master in Science Diplomacy programme offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that seamlessly integrates scientific knowledge with diplomatic skills. This prepares students to tackle complex global issues effectively. You will learn from expert faculty, including leading academics and science and international relations practitioners, who provide valuable insights from both fields. Additionally, the programme facilitates connections with professionals and experts worldwide, allowing you to build a robust global network that spans countries and disciplines.
Academic Requirements
- A bachelor¡¯s degree in the field of Science Diplomacy or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
- A bachelor¡¯s degree in the field of Science Diplomacy or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted but subjected to rigorous internal assessment.
- Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (ii)
English Language Requirements
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum Band 5.0
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (Internet-Based) minimum score of 40
- Cambridge English Qualification and Test minimum score of 154
- Pearson Test of English minimum score of 47
- The Malaysian University English Test (MUET) minimum band 3.5
- An undergraduate degree with English as its medium of instruction
Note: Candidates who do not me the above criteria may be required to take English Proficiency Course at the University
- Science Diplomacy Theory and Practice
- Global Challenges in Sustainability
- Art of Negotiation in Science Diplomacy
- Research Design and Methodology
- Environmental, Social and Governance Risk Management
- Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development
- Diplomacy in International Relations
- Research Project
- Governance of Natural Resources
- Sustainability Business Policy and Strategic Management
- International Scientific Collaboration
- Science Advice in the United Nations System
- Science Diplomat
- International Policy Advisor
- Environmental Negotiator
- Global Health Strategist
- Research Analyst in International Organization
Local Students
Approximate Total Fees:
RM 37,680
International Students
Approximate Total Fees:
RM 54,300
Note: This is an estimated fee, as different countries have different visa processing charges and administrative fees. For more information, kindly refer to your region¡¯s counselor for the detailed fee breakdown.
