Doctor of Philosophy in Design Management
Course overview
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | February, April, June, September, October |
Tuition (Local students) | B$ 14,284 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | B$ 20,077 |
About
The Doctor of Philosophy in Design Management is intended to promote the researcher/s to formulate a significant problem statement that relates to a broader research framework. This Transdisciplinary Design Leadership PhD, with appropriate conceptual and methodological skills, emphasises and focuses on Art and Sciences that meet Technology and Business to drive Innovation.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- B$ 14,284
- Local students
- B$ 20,077
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
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Entry Requirements
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (NORMAL MODE)
- A Recognised Master’s Degree preferably in Art and Design or a relevant field
- Candidates are required to submit a research proposal; and A Pass in an interview
- Equivalent qualification and / or experience which is recognized by the Senate / institution
International Students
- Required to achieve a minimum Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with Band 4 OR its equivalent score of 6.5 in IELTS. (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score) The validity of the IELTS or equivalent is within 2 years from the date of the examination.
A Bachelor's degree 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 academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme;
2) Undergo internal assessment; AND
3) Any other requirement 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:
i. Within 1 year for full time and within 2 years for part-time candidates;
ii. Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation.
iii. Approval of the Taylor’s University Senate.
*Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.
*Any of the condition of the above would require student’s research proposal to be approved.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (PRIOR PUBLICATION MODE)
Candidates must obtain a master’s degree in the field or related fields accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree recognised by the Government of Malaysia; OR
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;
In addition to the above criteria, those who want to join Doctoral Degree by Retrospective or Prior Publication mode must include the below to their formal application:
Minimum of 5 publications in alignment with the theme of the specialisation;
An executive summary of the above publications establishing
o The theme that connects the published works to be submitted (up to 1,000 words);
o Contribution to knowledge in the field of the proposed area of study (up to 1,000 words)
For international candidates, evidence of English Language Proficiency as determined by the intake standards approved by the Senate
A list of scholarly published work; AND
Curriculum Vitae
A Selection Committee must be established to review the formal application for PhD by Retrospective or Prior Publication and recommend to the Senate to obtain approval.
*Criteria for published works
a) Published work must encompass high-quality journals, monographs, books, research-based chapters in books, electronic publications which have not been used to obtain other awards or deemed a part of those awards.
b) The publications must be published within a period not exceeding ten (10) years from the date of submission.
c) For the five (5) nominated publications, the candidate must be the principal author with the contributions of others
Curriculum
DURATION
Full time:
3-6 years
Part time:
4 – 8 years
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Students are required to pass the Research Methodology modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature.
KEY RESEARCH AREAS
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