Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Online)
Wawasan Open University (WOU)
George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, Online
Intake
Jan, May, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM25,200
Entry Requirements
- A Master’s degree in education field (Level 7, MQF) as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
- A Master’s degree (non-education) must undergo ***prerequisite courses; OR
- Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements
APEL Entry
- Applicants should comply with the following admission criteria stipulated by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA):
- The candidate should be:
- The applicant shall be 35 years of age in the year of application with at least Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualifications (or those with higher qualifications, e.g., Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma) and must possess at least 5 years of relevant work experience after completion of the Bachelor’s degree programme
- Pass the APEL.A assessment for Doctoral Degree level
- The candidate should be:
Course Structure
*** The pre-requisite MED courses that cover the Common Core Education Foundation are:
- EED525/03 Philosophical and Psychological Issues in Education
- EED527/03 Historical and Sociological Perspectives in Curriculum Development
Research Areas
- Open and Distance Learning / Online Learning
- Teaching and Learning
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Educational Technology
- Teacher Education and Professional Development
- Mathematics Education
- Language Education / TESL
- Educational Leadership and Management
- Early Childhood Education
- Higher Education Studies
- Inclusive and Special Education
Core Courses
- EED501/00 Research in Education
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM1,000
Tuition fees
RM25,200
Other miscellaneous fees
RM2,900
Total payable amount
RM29,100