Doctor of Philosophy (Sports Science)
(TSS) (N/813/8/0021) (03/26) (MQA/PA 10731)
Programme Overview:
The programme is designed for professionals who are interested in further study and seeking to familiarize themselves with recent developments in the specialized fields of sports science. This programme will help to develop your research and analytical skills and enable you to focus on a study topic that is of interest to you. You will be able to strengthen your knowledge of sports science theory and practice under the guidance of experienced academic mentors.
Intake:
Rolling Intake (throughout the year)
Duration:
Full-time (Malaysian & International students) - 3 years
Part-time (Malaysian students ONLY) - 4 years
Campus:
KL Main Campus
Programme Outline
Compulsory
Research Methodology
Doctoral Research
Elective
Statistical Methods for Research OR
Special Topic
Career Prospect
Graduates of this programme can be employed as:
Sport Scientist
Academic
Physical Educationists
Health and Lifestyle Consultants
Sport Development Officers
Sport Coaches
Fitness Trainers
Sport Administrators
Recreation Officers
Event Managers
Minimum Entry Requirement
Minimum Entry Requirements
A Master's Degree (MQF, Level 7) in related fields accepted by the Senate; OR
Other qualifications are equivalent to a Master's Degree (MQF, Level 7) that are accepted by the Senate.
English Language Requirements
1) Malaysian Students
MUET Band 3.5 or IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 40 or equivalent ; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Master studies was in English
2) International Students
IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 40 or equivalent; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Master studies was in English