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PhD

PROGRAMME

Entry Requirements Career Prospects

Applicants for the programme should possess: Doctoral graduates are highly trained specialists

in their fields. Graduates may enter a career in
▪ A bachelor’s and master’s degree in related
disciplines as listed below with a minimum CGPA of academia or industry consultation and
3.00 out of 4.00 or its equivalent from a recognised undertaking specialist roles as researchers,
university as approved by Senate; managers, analysts and consultants in the area of
management, finance, banking, marketing and
Business Management | Marketing | Finance | etc.
Logistics | Statistics | Information System
Management | Psychology | Economics |
Accounting | Operation
• Pass the Interview and Assessment by Faculty

OR
• A bachelor’s and master’s degree from not related
disciplines with a minimum of CGPA of 3.00 out of
4.00 may be considered if at least one (1) of the
following criteria is met;

o A full-time working experience of five (5)
years in management level; or

o Produce academic publications in relevant
fields; or

o A recipient of scholarship; or

o A government agency staff; or
o A graduate of the Universiti Malaya; or

o A graduate from Top 100 universities in the
latest QS World University Ranking.
• Pass the Interview and Assessment by Faculty

Who Should Apply?

The programme is designed for individuals who want
to focus their researches on an area of interest that
prepares them for careers as researchers, teachers
and scholars.
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