Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science (Research)
Taylor's University
Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Jun, Sep, Oct
Tuition Fees
RM50,760
Course Structure
Research Methodology
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Students are required to pass the following modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature:
Year 1
- Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)
- Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods
Research Areas
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Social Anthropology
- History
- Political Science
- Psychology
- International Relations
Entry Requirements
- Masters:
- A Master's Degree in the field or related fields accepted by Senate; or Other qualifications equivalent to a Master's Degree (Level 7, MQF) recognised by the Government of Malaysia.
- Bachelor's Degree:
- A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field or related fields with first-class (Cumulative Grade Point, CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme; Undergo internal assessment; and any other requirements of the HEP
- Other equivalent qualification:
- Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.
- Students without a qualification in the related field but with relevant working experience requires to fulfil the following conditions:
- CGPA above 2.50 must have at least one (1) year of relevant working experience; or
- CGPA 2.00 to 2.50 must have at least five (5) years of relevant working experience;
In addition, students will need to undergo a rigorous internal assessment.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM800
Tuition fees
RM50,760
Total payable amount
RM51,560