Doctor of Philosophy (EDU)
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OVERVIEW
The main aim of this Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Programme is to enable graduates to continue their studies at a higher level by conducting research in a particular field related to education. This programme is offered on a full-time or part-time basis.
Research Fields:
Science & Mathematics Education
- Science Education
- Mathematics Education
- Vocational & Technical Education
- Science, Technology & Society
- Education for Sustainable Development
Curriculum & Instruction
- Curriculum Studies
- Primary Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Multicultural Education
- Distance Education
Educational Psychology, Psychometric & Counseling
- Education Psychology
- Guidance & Counseling
- Psycometric & Education Evaluation
- Statistics & Research Methodology
- Special Education for Diverse Needs
Professional Educational, Leaderships & Policy Studies
- Comparative Education
- Educational Management & Leadership
- Educational Planning & Policies Studies
- Life-long Education
- International Education & Globalisation
- Higher Education
- Professional & Teacher Education
Multimedia Education & IT
- Educational Technology
- Multimedia Education & IT
- Computer Assisted Instruction
- Virtual Learning & Internet
Social & Philosophy of Education
- History of Education & Development
- Sociology of Education
- Philosophy of Education
- Comparative Education
Language Education & Literacy
- English Language Education/TESOL
- Malay Language/Literature Education
- Second Language Learning
Social Studies Education
- Economy & Commerce Education
- Geography Education
- Physical & Sport Education
- History Education
- Ethics, Moral & Religious Educations
Expertise available in the following School:
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess the following:
- A Master degree in related field (minimum CGPA 3.00/4.00); or
- A Master degree in related field (research mode)
- Working experience in education field, but this can be exempted if:
- Min. CGPA 3.00/4; or
- Obtain sponsorship; or
- Official request by employer
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LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
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TESOL
- A minimum of Band 6 for IELTS; or
- A minimum score of 80 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or
- A minimum score of 169 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE) / Proficiency (CPE) / Preliminary (PET) / First (FCE) / Linguaskill Online; or
- A minimum score of 59 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 109 for CIEP Level (ELS); or
- A minimum of Band 4 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Exemption can be given if:
- English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
- The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English
IMPORTANT: Candidates are required to provide any of the above English result upon application. Incomplete application will be rejected.
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Other Fields
- A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or
- A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or
- A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or
- A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE) / Proficiency (CPE) / Preliminary (PET) / First (FCE) / Linguaskill Online; or
- A minimum score of 47 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 107 for CIEP Level (ELS); or
- A minimum of Band 3.5 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Exemption can be given if:
- English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
- The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English
IMPORTANT: Candidates are required to provide any of the above English result upon application. Incomplete application will be rejected.
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DURATION
- Full-time : Minimum 24 months / Maximum 60 months
- Part-time : Minimum 36 months / Maximum 90 months
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FEES
Malaysian (MYR) Full Time Part Time - Registration Fee : 330.00
- Tuition Fee (Semester) : 3,050.00
- Thesis Evaluation Fee : 800.00
- Convocation Fee : 200.00
- Research Methodology : 320.00
- Registration Fee : 330.00
- Tuition Fee (Semester) : 2,515.00
- Thesis Evaluation Fee: 800.00
- Convocation Fee : 200.00
- Research Methodology : 320.00
International (USD) * Full Time Part Time - Registration Fee : 225.00
- Personal Bond : 1,000.00
- Tuition Fee (Semester) : 1,400.00
- Thesis Evaluation Fee: 250.00
- Convocation Fee : 50.00
- Research Methodology : 80.00
- Registration Fee : 225.00
- Personal Bond : 1,000.00
- Tuition Fee (Semester) : 1,190.00
- Thesis Evaluation Fee : 250.00
- Convocation Fee : 50.00
- Research Methodology : 80.00
*NOT inclusive 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by Government of Malaysia
** Fees are subject to change