- Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field or any other qualification recognized by the Government of Malaysia with a CGPA of at least 2.75. Those with more than 5 years of work experience will also be considered.
- Applications must be made using the official application form. All applications must be submitted to the Center for Graduate Studies.
- Applications can also be made online.
- Submission of application form (3 copies for local students and 4 copies for international students) must be accompanied by the following documents:
- Research Proposal (Research Mode only)
- Copy of identity card (Malaysia) or passport (non -Malaysian citizen)
- Copy of academic transcript (Undergraduate & above)
- Copy of Degree scroll
- Copy of TOEFL / IELTS / MUET result slip
- 5 photos (international applicants) and 4 photos (local applicants) passport size photos (blue background)
Note: Documents in other languages or Malay, MUST be translated into English. The Language Center at UNISHAMS offers translation services. Please email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Additional Requirements for International Student:
- IELTS 5.0/ CEFR B1 or
- TOEFL PBT (410-413) or
- TOEFL IBT (34) or
- CAE (160) (Cambridge English: Advance)/ CEFR B2 or
- CPE (180) (Cambridge English: Proficiency) CEFR C1 or
- PTE (Person Test of english) (36) or
- MUET (University of Malaysia English Test) (Band 3)
All documents must be sent to the following address:
CENTER FOR GRADUATE MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University,
09300 Kuala Ketil,
Kedah Darul Aman,
Malaysia.
(Above: Dean, Graduate School)