Centre for Graduate Studies
About the Centre
Dr. Ashok Balaraman
Director
The Centre for Graduate Studies (CGS) is a dedicated service and administrative hub established to guide postgraduate students from registration through to graduation. As the backbone of graduate academic affairs, CGS is committed to delivering an exceptional postgraduate experience by:
• Empowering the growth and quality of postgraduate programmes
• Enhancing administrative and academic support for students
• Driving increased research output and improving the quality of published theses
• Fostering the development of holistic, research-driven graduates
Whether you are pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree, CGS ensures you are supported with the tools, guidance, and opportunities needed to thrive academically and professionally.
• Empowering the growth and quality of postgraduate programmes
• Enhancing administrative and academic support for students
• Driving increased research output and improving the quality of published theses
• Fostering the development of holistic, research-driven graduates
Whether you are pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree, CGS ensures you are supported with the tools, guidance, and opportunities needed to thrive academically and professionally.
Our Vision
The Centre for Graduate Studies aspires to be a leader in graduate education, renowned for advancing academic excellence, impactful research, and the development of future leaders committed to sustainability and societal well-being.
Our Mission
To empower and support a diverse community of graduate students in their pursuit of cutting-edge knowledge, critical thinking, and innovative, sustainable research through rigorous academic training, mentorship, and collaborative initiatives that address global and societal challenges.
Student Support Services
To ensure the success and well-being of postgraduate students, the Centre for Graduate Studies offers a comprehensive range of support services designed to foster academic excellence, research integrity, and personal development:
1. Ethical Application Support
Provides comprehensive guidance to postgraduate students and researchers on ethics application processes, including:
• Human ethics (CACUC)
• Animal ethics (CRERC)
Ensures compliance with institutional and regulatory standards for responsible and ethical research conduct.
• Human ethics (CACUC)
• Animal ethics (CRERC)
Ensures compliance with institutional and regulatory standards for responsible and ethical research conduct.
2. Workshops, Colloquium, and Conferences
Coordinates and supports academic platforms such as:
• Colloquia
• Workshops
• Conferences
These activities aim to enhance postgraduate learning, research dissemination, professional networking, and scholarly development.
• Colloquia
• Workshops
• Conferences
These activities aim to enhance postgraduate learning, research dissemination, professional networking, and scholarly development.
3. Academic and Research Skills Training
Offers structured training sessions and workshops to build essential academic and research capabilities, including:
• Academic writing
• Research design
• Data analysis
• Critical thinking
• Scholarly communication
These initiatives support effective research outcomes, high-quality publications, and responsible, sustainable research practices.
• Academic writing
• Research design
• Data analysis
• Critical thinking
• Scholarly communication
These initiatives support effective research outcomes, high-quality publications, and responsible, sustainable research practices.
4. Scholarships, Financial Aid, and Funding Information
Provides information and personalized guidance on available:
• Scholarships and financial assistance
• Internal and external grants
• Publication incentives
• Conference funding opportunities
This support is available throughout the student’s academic journey to facilitate both academic and research-related endeavors.
• Scholarships and financial assistance
• Internal and external grants
• Publication incentives
• Conference funding opportunities
This support is available throughout the student’s academic journey to facilitate both academic and research-related endeavors.
Programmes Offered
Master (by research)
PhD (by research)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Science
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Doctor of Philosophy (Management)
By Coursework
- Master in Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Clinical Psychology (MCP)
- Master of Business Data Science (MBDS)
- Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MClinPharm)
- Master of Science In Occupational Safety & Health Management ( MOSH)
- Master of Physiotherapy (MPhysio)
- Master in Islamic Finance (MIF)
- Master of Science in Public Health (MPH)
- Doctor of Business Administration ( DBA)
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PHARMD)
Online Distance Learning (ODL)
Contact Us
Centre for Graduate Studies
Prof. Dr. Shamima Abdul Rahman
Director of Centre for Graduate Studies
Email: shamima@cyberjaya.edu.my
Tel. No.: 038313 7000 ext. 7168
Dr. Nur Fatihah Ronny Sham
Research Administrative
Manager, Centre for Graduate Studies
Email: fatihah.ronny@cyberjaya.edu.my
Farah Haziqah Adnan
Executive, Centre for Graduate Studies
Email: farahhaziqah@cyberjaya.edu.my
Director of Centre for Graduate Studies
Email: shamima@cyberjaya.edu.my
Tel. No.: 038313 7000 ext. 7168
Dr. Nur Fatihah Ronny Sham
Research Administrative
Manager, Centre for Graduate Studies
Email: fatihah.ronny@cyberjaya.edu.my
Farah Haziqah Adnan
Executive, Centre for Graduate Studies
Email: farahhaziqah@cyberjaya.edu.my