TAR UMT - (TFI) (N/0412/8/0001) (05/29) (MQA/PA 15456)

Doctor of Philosophy in Finance

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 3 years

Your choice of full-time or part-time study to fit in with your lifestyle.

Course Overview

This Doctor of Philosophy in Finance programme is designed to develop strong professional and ethical values so you can contribute effectively to the finance industry's development. You will be able to generate new inventions, innovations, ideas or methods towards the improvement or enhancement of business processes. Students will develop their entrepreneurial skills essential for employment and self-employment opportunities.

  • Accessible and flexible
    Study full time or part time to suit your professional and personal commitments.

Career paths

Graduates of this programme will have a broad scope of roles available to them, including:

  • Academia
  • Research Analyst
  • Investment Manager
  • Equity Analyst
  • Corporate Finance Advisor
  • Financial Consultant
  • Finance Analyst

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Postgraduate
Programme Type
Doctorate
Duration
More Information
4 years (Part time)
3 years (Full time)
Modules
2
Fees
Scholarships
Intake
Anytime
Total Price
From RM15,200
More Information
International student: RM22,100

Course Structure

The Doctor of Philosophy in Finance has two core modules and a doctoral thesis.

  • Research Methodology
  • Advanced Data Analysis for Economics and Business Research

Intake Dates

Open throughout the year.

Fees

Local student
RM15,200 (Full time), RM16,200 (Part time)

International student
RM22,100 (Full time)

Fees are estimation on overall completion of the programme. In any cases where there are credit exemptions, offered rebates or approval of scholarship applications, there may be a reduction in the fees. Fees for international students may differ from those for local Malaysian students.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

To apply for this course, you must have completed at least one of the following:

  • A Master's degree in finance, banking, insurance or a related field as accepted by the HEP senate.
  • Other equivalent qualifications which are recognised by the Malaysian government.

English Language Requirements

1) Local student

  • MUET Band 4.5, IELTS Band 6.5, CEFR High B2, TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent.
  • Exemption of English language requirement if the medium of instruction during master studies was in English.

2) International student

  • IELTS Band 6.5, CEFR High B2, TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent.
  • Exemption of English language requirement if the medium of instruction during master studies was in English.