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Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration)

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Description
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes equip candidates to become leaders in their respective fields and contribute positively to business, society and the academia. Supported by a conducive learning environment, candidates acquire the required knowledge-based analytical skills and attributes to conduct research at the doctoral level.
Field of Study

Management & administration

Duration (Years)

3 years (full-time)
4.5 years (part-time)

Course Fees

RM 69,000 (USD 16,657)

MQA No.

PHDBA
Intake (Month)

January, May, September

Masters

i) A Master’s degree in a business or related field as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR

ii) Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree as accepted by the HEP Senate.

Note: For Doctoral degree by Research as stated in the Standards: Master’s and Doctoral Degree: i. There shall be no direct entry from Bachelor’s degree level to Doctoral degree level. ii. Candidates with Bachelor’s degree who are registered for Master’s degree by Research programmes may apply to convert their candidacy to the Doctoral degree programmes within ONE (1) year after Master’s degree registration, subjected to: a. having shown competency and capability in conducting research at Doctoral degree level; b. rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP; and c. approval by the HEP Senate.
English Requirements

English Language Testing System (IELTS) test with a minimum score of 6.0 or equivalent is required.

1st Trimester

PHD7011 - Research Methods 2: Quantitative
PHD7010 - Research Methods 1: Qualitative
2nd Trimester

PHD7049 - Preliminary Literature Review
PHD7036 - Idea Paper
3rd Trimester

PHD7059 - Preliminary Draft Proposal
4th Trimester

PHD7072 - Proposal Defense (VIVA-VOCE)
PHD7069 - Draft Proposal
5th Trimester

PHD7086 - Finalize Research Proposal
6th Trimesters

PHD7099 - Data Collection
7th Trimesters

PHD7109 - Data Analysis
8th Trimesters

PHD7119 - Prepare Final Draft Thesis for Examination
9th Trimesters

PHD7134 - Amended Final Thesis/Thesis Accepted
PHD7122 - Thesis Defense (VIVA-VOCE)

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