MA (Archaeology) – Centre for Global Archaeological Research

OVERVIEW

Research Thrust Areas:

Our postgraduate programme in Archaeology inspires you to study about the major developments in human past from a systematic and analytical perspectives. You will be taught a variety of practical archaeological techniques and pick up problem solving and team-working skills which are transferable to other types of career.

CGAR offers MA in Archaeology research programme as full-time and part-time modes and involves the completion of a thesis on a particular aspect of Archaeology.

ARC01 - Paleolithic Period in Southeast Asia
ARC02 - Neolithic Culture in Southeast Asia
ARC03 - Metal Age in Southeast Asia
ARC04 - Archaeohistory in Southeast Asia
ARC05 - Ethnoarchaeology in Southeast Asia            

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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should possess the following:

• A Bachelor’s degree in related fields (minimum CGPA 2.75/4.00) from institutions recognised by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
• Applicants with CGPA less than 2.75/4.00, who have related work experience and publications may be considered.
• Application for admission opened throughout the year.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

(Applicable for International Applicants Only)

• A minimum score of 35 in Internet-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language); or
• A minimum of Band 5 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System); or
• A minimum score of 154 in Cambridge English Advance (CAE); or
• A minimum score of 154 in Cambridge Proficiency Advance (CPE); or
• A minimum score of 36 in Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
• A minimum of Band 2 in MUET (Malaysian University English Test)

Exemption can be given if:

• English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
• The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English

DURATION

• Full-time: 1 - 3 years (2 - 6 semesters)
• Part-time: 2 - 6 years (4 - 12 semesters)

FEES

** Fees are subject to change