PhD in Education

First semester: 

1. Compulsory Courses
   
   i. Academic Writing and Seminar (UMU1013)
   ii. Research Methodology (UMU1023)
   iii. Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (UMU1033) (Non-Malaysian student only)
   iv.  Educational Policy, Psychology, Curriculum and Teaching (EDF1213)
   
   
2. Proposal stage and thesis writing

    

Second semester 

1. Proposal stage and thesis writing
2. Proposal defend should be approved maximum in one year.

Third – Sixth semester

1. Research stage and thesis writing
2. Viva-Voce of thesis defend examined by internal and external examiners.
3. Prior to Viva Voce, at least two publications in SCOPUS indexed journal or conference proceedings.

i. A Master’s Degree, [Level 7, Malaysian  Qualification Framework (MQF)], as accepted by the Higher Educations Provider (HEP’s) Senate; OR
ii. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF), as accepted by the HEP Senate.
iii. Candidates without a related qualification in the fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP’s

Note for PhD by Research: 
i. There shall be no direct entry from Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) level to PhD (Level 8, MQF) level.
ii. Candidates with Master’s Degree who are registered for programmes may apply to convert their candidacy to the PhD (Level 8, MQF)  programmes within one year after Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) registration, subject to: 
a. Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at PhD level;
b. Rigorous internal evaluation by HEP;
c. Approval by the HEP’s Senate.

Achieve a minimum Band 4 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET) OR any equivalent to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, CEFR (B2)

Master in relevant field, graduated from accredited university recognized by MQA, or should accredited by BAN-PT from Indonesia Universities

MYR 30,750
MYR 5,125/ Semester

Note : 

1. Student pass fees for international students are subjected to a determination under the Malaysian Immigration Department.
2. Student insurance fees are subjected to the statutory provisions of the University and local authorities.
3. Student accommodation fees are determined by University rules and are available upon request.

1. Researcher
2. Academician
3. Analyst in the related field
4. Consultant in the related field