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Master of Philosophy (Business & Management)

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 2 years

A flexible full time or part time programme that you can complete within two to six years.

Course Overview

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) programme allows students to acquire in-depth knowledge, proficiency, and research abilities through research. Students will be able to develop their design, execution, and communication skills while adding to the body of current knowledge.

  • Study at your own pace
    Enjoy the flexibility to complete UCSI University's Master of Philosophy (Business and Management) programme within two to four years (full time) or three to six years (part time).
  • Research-oriented curriculum  
    The programme enables students to acquire in-depth knowledge and proficiency through research. This allows students to develop their design, execution, and communication skills further.

Career paths

The Master of Philosophy (Business and Management) graduates are well equipped to pursue careers in a broad range of fields as a:

  • Research Scholar
  • Lecturer
  • Data Specialist
  • Data Analyst
  • Market Researcher

Graduates can also continue their studies at the PhD level.

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Postgraduate
Programme Type
Master's
Duration
More Information
3 years (Part time)
2 years (Full time)
Modules
2
Intake
Anytime
Total Price
RM27,410
More Information
International student: RM41,750

Course Structure

The Master of Philosophy (Business & Management) programme has two core modules and a thesis submission.

  • Business Research Methodology
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis Techniques

Intake Dates

Open throughout the year.

Fees

Local student
RM27,410

International student
RM41,750

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 meet either one of the criteria below:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a CGPA of 2.75 and above or equivalent as approved by the senate.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in related fields or equivalent with a CGPA of 2.50 and above but less than a CGPA of 2.75, subject to rigorous internal assessment.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 but less than a CGPA of 2.50 and present evidence of at least five years of relevant working or research experience can be accepted, subject to rigorous internal assessment.
  • Candidates without a Bachelor’s degree in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UCSI University and meet the required minimum CGPA.

English Language Requirement

An applicant is required to possess a sufficient level of English language proficiency by obtaining one of the following:

  • A minimum band score of 4 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or equivalent to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) (Mid B2).