Doctor Of Philosophy (Arts)

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Mode

Online
Level

PhD
Duration

4 Years
Intake

Jan, May & Sep
Tution Fees

N/A

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COURSE OVERVIEW

The Doctor of Philosophy (Arts) programme is a generic PhD programme offered by the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences (FASS), Open University Malaysia (OUM). It is a programme that links a variety of disciplines in social sciences, humanities, education and languages. This programme focuses on specialised areas where OUM has a wide range of academic expertise that will add value to the learning experience of each candidate.

The objectives of the Doctor of Philosophy (Arts) are:

To produce more graduates at PhD level in various fields of knowledge and expertise in tandem with the national development policy;
To produce more graduates who are able to come up with authentic researches, current, and self-contained at the higher level; and
To produce graduates who can integrate various theories and knowledge in contributing to society and national development.

Fields of Study:

Islamic Studies
Akidah and Thought
Psychology (including Counselling)
Disability Studies
History
Malay Studies (Pengajian Melayu)
Social Work
Communication
Political Science
English Studies
Measurement and Testing

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Exams

Detailed entry requirements

Normal Entry

Master degree (KKM Level 7) in a related field; or
Bachelor degree (KKM Level 6) with First Class Honour in a related field from OUM or other higher education institutions as accepted by Senate; AND

Has demonstrated competence and ability to conduct research at the postgraduate level
A comprehensive internal assessment by OUM
Obtain approval from the OUM Senate
Application to change to a doctoral programme is submitted within 1 year after registering in a Master program.

Other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Malaysian Government.

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