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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (MQA/FA16866) - PLS

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About This Programme (MQA/FA16866) - PLS

This programme aim to produce competent and responsible professionals in the Social Sciences discipline to meet market needs and national, regional and international development aspirations.

Admission Requirements

  • Master Degree from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia or any other Institutions of Higher Learning recognised by the University Senate,

    OR - Other qualification equivalent to a Master Degree with related experience deemed acceptable by the University Senate,

    OR - Bachelor Degree with minimum CPA of 3.67 from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia or any other Institutions of Higher Learning recognised by the University Senate (with a Pass in Interview)

  • Overall TOEFL score (TOEFL paper based ; 500 or TOEFL iBT; 60 ), minimum Band 5 IELTS, or minimum Band 3 for MUET. Exemption shall be granted to candidates or international students who obtained a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in Malaysia.

By Research

  • Level
    PhD
  • Duration
    Minimum 6 Semesters (Full Time)
    Minimum 8 Semesters (Part Time)
  • Mode
    Full-Time & Part-Time
  • Field of Study
    Social and Behavioural Sciences, 
    Political Sciences & Public Policy,
    Psychology
    Sociology & Cultural Studies,
    Journalism
    Information & Communication
    Journalism & Information,
    Reporting & Communication Media & Communication
  • Total Tuition Fees Local (without hostel fee)
    RM 20,970.00 (Full Time)
    RM 20,630.00 (Part Time)
  • Total Tuition Fees International (without hostel fee)
    RM 36,370.00 (Full Time)
  • Intake
    Semester II (Feb/Mar)
    & Semester I (Sep/Oct)
  • Campus
    Pt Raja (Main Campus)
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Enquiry

Centre for Graduate Studies
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
86400 Parit Raja
Batu Pahat Johor

Tel : +607-456 4849/ 4842
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