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Universiti Kuala Lumpur - JPT/BPP (N/344/8/0492) 11/27 MQA/PSA 14117

Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting

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

A part-time or full-time research-oriented programme specialising in accounting.

Course Overview

This programme equips candidates with the skills to conduct in-depth research in accounting disciplines. Core course modules include Research Methodology and Social Science, Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship, and Issues in Accounting.

Career Paths
Graduates can take on research-based roles such as:

  • Academia
  • Researcher
  • Consultant

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Postgraduate
Programme Type
Doctorate
Duration
More Information
4 years (Part time)
3 years (Full time)
Modules
3
Fees
Scholarships
Intake
January, 2024
April, 2024
July, 2024
October, 2024
Total Price
From RM10,000
More Information
International Student: RM15,000

Course Structure

The programme consists of three compulsory modules and a thesis. Students from non-related fields and without relevant working experience will need to complete the pre-requisite modules.

  • Research Methodology and Social Science
  • Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship
  • Issues in Accounting

Intake Dates

  • January
  • April
  • July
  • October

Fees

Local Students
RM11,280 (full time), RM10,000 (part time)

International Students
RM15,000

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 master’s degree in accounting or related field as accepted by the HEP Senate.
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree as accepted by the HEP Senate.

English Language Requirement

  • TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS score of 5.5 or its equivalent.