Doctor of Philosophy (Arts)

• PEO 1: To produce intellectuals in the field of humanities who are able to undertake sound, intensive and in-depth research and writing using digital and numeracy skills to continuously advance their academic scholarships and skills.
• PEO 2: To produce intellectuals in the field of humanities who are able to lead with autonomy, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders when working in various settings
• PEO 3: To produce intellectuals in the field of humanities who are able to demonstrate a positive attitude, entrepreneurial mindset, and sustainable career practices in their professions.

• PLO1: Critically synthesise and evaluate current knowledge and those emerging from research that is related to humanities.
• PLO2: Design and develop studies or research creatively to address humanities issues, demonstrating mastery of knowledge, incorporating state of the art analytical, numerical and digital techniques.
• PLO3: Organise and design outcomes-based research employing advanced techniques, including digital technology to enhance the body of knowledge and practices humanities.
• PLO4: Adapt suitable leadership styles and balance autonomy with responsibility in emerging and dynamic humanities settings
• PLO5: Adapt to situations when delivering tasks either individually or through multidisciplinary teams with good communication and interpersonal skills in humanities settings.
• PLO6: Uphold and defend professionalism and ethics to fulfill research standards in ensuring the integrity of the profession at all times.
• PLO7: Advocate a positive attitude and commitment to life-long learning with an entrepreneurial mindset in response to the changing world of humanities and for professional advancement.

Discount for the Physically Challenged Learners (OKU) and Senior Citizens

* Fees applicable to Malaysians and Permanent Residents only.
* The University reserves the right to revise the fees without prior notice.

The University offers 50% discount for:

1. Senior citizens aged 60 and above on registration date; and
2. Physically challenged learners – a valid Orang Kelainan Upaya (OKU) ID is required.

The discounts are not valid for second time registration and repeating of subjects.
Learners who receive this discount are not entitled to other discounts and promotions.

Note

Processing fee: RM50
Re-registration fee of RM220 per semester is chargeable for extension of the Research Thesis/Dissertation 

Notes:

1 – Fees applicable to International applicants
2 – Registration Fee: RM1,500. Processing Fee: RM200 (first semester only-non refundable exclude semester fee)
3 – Financial method: Telegraphic Transfer, PayPal (Invoice will be prepared in MYR and will be added 6% to cover PayPal transaction fees).
4 – The fees are for subject fees only and are not applicable for research, registration, repeating of subjects and other fees.
5 – 60% payment of the semester fees must be made before the semester starts, 40% payment before the examination week.

a. Master degree (KKM Level 7) in related field; or
b. Other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Malaysian Government.

NOTE: Intake is subject to the approval of the Post-Graduate Committee of the faculty.

Note:

1.      The provisional offer of admission will be revoked if the candidate:

•  Fails to submit evidence of qualification within the stipulated date; or
• Does not meet the entry requirements of the University.

2.      Entry requirements are subject to change as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.

• PEO 1: To produce intellectuals in social and behavioural sciences who are able to undertake sound, intensive and in-depth research and writing using digital and numeracy skills to continuously advance their academic scholarships and skills.
• PEO 2: To produce intellectuals in social and behavioural sciences who are able to lead with autonomy, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders when working in various settings.
• PEO 3: To produce intellectuals in social and behavioural sciences who are able to advocate professional and ethical practices in various settings, and defend the integrity of the profession at all times.
• PEO 4: To produce intellectuals in social and behavioural sciences who are able to demonstrate a positive attitude, entrepreneurial mind set, and sustainable career practices in their professions.

• PLO1: Critically synthesise and evaluate current knowledge and those emerging from research that is related to social and behavioural science.
• PLO2: Design and develop studies or research creatively to address social and behavioural science issues, demonstrating mastery of knowledge, incorporating state of the art analytical, numerical and digital techniques.
• PLO3: Organise and design outcomes-based research employing advanced techniques, including digital technology to enhance the body of knowledge and practices in social and behavioural science.
• PLO4: Adapt suitable leadership styles and balance autonomy with responsibility in emerging and dynamic humanities settings
• PLO5: Adapt to situations when delivering tasks either individually or through multidisciplinary teams with good communication and interpersonal skills in social and behavioural science research settings.
• PLO6: Uphold and defend professionalism and ethics to fulfill research standards in ensuring the integrity of the profession at all times.
• PLO7: Advocate positive attitude and commitment to life-long learning with entrepreneurial mindset in response to the changing world of social and behavioural science and for professional advancement.

Discount for the Physically Challenged Learners (OKU) and Senior Citizens

* Fees applicable to Malaysians and Permanent Residents only.
* The University reserves the right to revise the fees without prior notice.

The University offers 50% discount for:

1. Senior citizens aged 60 and above on registration date; and
2. Physically challenged learners – a valid Orang Kelainan Upaya (OKU) ID is required.

The discounts are not valid for second time registration and repeating of subjects.
Learners who receive this discount are not entitled to other discounts and promotions.

Note

Processing fee: RM50

Notes:

1. Fees applicable to International applicants
2. Registration Fee: RM1,500. Processing Fee: RM200 (first semester only-non refundable exclude semester fee)
3. Financial method: Telegraphic Transfer, PayPal (Invoice will be prepared in MYR and will be added 6% to cover PayPal transaction fees).
4. The fees are for subject fees only and are not applicable for research, registration, repeating of subjects and other fees.
5. 60% payment of the semester fees must be made before the semester starts, 40% payment before the examination week.

1. A master’s degree (Level 7 MQF) in the field or related fields accepted by the HEP Senate; or
2. Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree (Level 7 MQF) recognised by the Goverment of Malaysia.
3. Candidates without a related qualification in the field/s or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP.

A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) with the following conditions:

1. A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme;
2. Undergo internal assessment; and
3. Any other requirements of the HEP.

Bachelor’s degree candidates who are registered for master’s degree programmes may apply to convert to the doctoral degree programmes subjected to the following conditions;

1. Within 1 year for full time and within 2 years for part-time candidates;
2. Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP; and
3. Approval of the HEP Senate.