Universiti Kuala Lumpur - JPT/BPP/R2/345/8/0829/11/26 (MQA/A10142)

Doctor of Philosophy in Management

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

A part-time or full-time research-intensive management programme.

Course Overview

Candidates can explore diverse research opportunities and contribute to the advancement of business practices. Course core modules include Research Methodology and Social Science, and Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship.

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
2
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 two 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

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 related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate.
  • A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment.
  • A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree recognised by the Malaysian Government.

The HEPs can admit excellent Bachelor’s Degree graduates for direct admission to the Doctoral Degree by Research programme with the following conditions:

  • Students have a first class Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Students have obtained a CGPA of at least 3.67 or equivalent from either an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme.
  • Students will be evaluated through a rigorous internal assessment by the HEP.
  • Approved by the HEP Senate and accepted as a candidate for the Doctoral Degree programme. Students must demonstrate appropriate progress during the candidature period.

English Language Requirement

  • Achieve a minimum Band 4 in MUET OR equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2).