Doctor of Philosophy in Communication
(TMC) (N/0323/8/0001) (07/30) (MQA/PA 16479)
Programme Overview:
This programme is designed to produce graduates who are equipped with advanced knowledge and essential skills required for building a solid academic background and conducting research. With this, this programme aims to produce research outcomes that could be disseminated through publications and make intellectual contributions to the communication field, on top of pursuing their career as an academic, researcher, policy analyst, etc.
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
Career Prospect
Career Prospects:
Academic / Lecturer
Researcher
Policy Analyst
Policy Consultant
Media Expert
Minimum Entry Requirement
Minimum Entry Requirements
A Master's Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) or equivalent as approved by the HEP Senate.
English Language Requirements
1) Malaysian Students
MUET Band 4.0 or IELTS Band 5.5 or CEFR Low B2 or TOEFL iBT 42 or equivalent; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Master studies was in English
2) International Students
Minimum International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 6.0 or its equivalent