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Doctor of Philosophy in Design

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Description
This program is an exploration of new territories of design research, contributions to the knowledge base of the discipline, and work toward the redefinition of aspects of design. It also develops advanced research skills to prepare you for a career in industry, academia and other settings that require systematic and critical analysis.
Field of Study

Design

Duration (Years)

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

Course Fees

RM 66,600 (USD 16,077)

MQA No.

PHD-Design
Intake (Month)

January, May, September

Masters

i) A Recognised Master’s Degree preferably in Art and Design or a relevant field; OR
ii) Equivalent qualification and / or experience which is recognized by the Senate / institution AND
iii) Candidates are required to submit a research proposal;
AND A Pass in an interview.
English Requirements

English Language Testing System (IELTS) test with a minimum score of 5.0 or equivalent is required.

1st Trimester

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

PHDD7036 - Idea Paper
PHDD7049 - Preliminary Literature Review
3rd Trimester

PHDD7059 - Preliminary Draft Proposal
4th Trimester

PHDD7072 - Proposal Defense (VIVA-VOCE)
PHDD7069 - Draft Proposal
5th Trimester

PHDD7086 - Finalize Research Proposal
6th Trimesters

PHDD7099 - Data Collection
7th Trimesters

PHDD7109 - Data Analysis
8th Trimesters

PHDD7119 - Prepare Final Draft Thesis for Examination
9th Trimesters

PHDD7122 - Thesis Defense (VIVA-VOCE)
PHDD7134 - Amended Final Thesis / Thesis Accepted

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