Doctor of Philosophy in Management

The Doctor of Philosophy/PhD (Management) emphasize mostly on research as the major requirement for attaining the degrees.

While there is no specific number of credits required for graduation, students are required to enrol some courses to strengthen their knowledge base. They are also required to participate in academic discussions and seminar presentations.

At the end of the programme, they are required to submit a thesis to the Thesis Examination Committee as a significant contribution to the knowledge mastered in the chosen area.

Entry Requirements

1. Option 1: A Master's degree (Level 7, MQF) in related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate.
2. Option 2: A Master's degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment.
3. Option 3: A Master's degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses.
4. Option 4: Other qualifications equivalent to a Master's degree (Level 7, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.

English Requirement

Foreign students are required to have proficiency in written and spoken English with one of the following forms:

• A minimum MUET score of Band 4; or
• Equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2).

Exceptions: Students from countries: the US, the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, in which English is their native language. However, students from these countries must submit evidence of support.

Exceptions: International students with Bachelor degrees from Malaysian universities, English requirement are not needed.

Thematic Research

Our expertise are from following area:

• Managerial Accounting
• Financial Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Technology Management
• Human Resources Management
• Business Management
• Marketing Management
• E-commerce
• Project Management
• Strategic Management
• Quality Management
• Leadership Management
• Tourism and Hospitality Management
• Supply Chain and Logistic Management
• Corporate Management
• Environmental Management
• Innovation Management
• Public Relations and Advertising
• Health Care Management
• Corporate Governance
• Organizational Behaviour
• Managing non-profits
• International Business
• Risk Management
• Real-Estate Management
• Legal Management
• Operations Research
• Business Ethics
• Design Management
• Economic Policy

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