Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business

Business & Management
Opens for applications 30 April
Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business is designed for students who aspire to become leaders in business research and academia. The program focuses on fostering independent, critical thinking, and original research in areas such as strategic management, organizational behavior, financial economics, and consumer behavior. It emphasizes rigorous methodology, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical research practices, ensuring graduates are prepared to contribute to advancements in business theory and practice.
 

Degree:MPhil
University:Sunway University
Campus:Kuala Lumpur
Intakes:January, July
Total Credits:80
Application Fee:USD 160
URL:https://sunwayuniversity.edu.my/sunway-business-school/courses/doctor-of-philosophy-business
Description:

 This program provides students with the opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research in their chosen area of business. You’ll learn how to design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings effectively through publications and presentations. The curriculum includes advanced coursework to deepen your understanding of business principles, followed by an extensive research project under the guidance of experienced supervisors. Students also have access to state-of-the-art facilities like business simulation labs, case study libraries, and statistical software tools.
 

Program Detail
Duration:2 years
Tuition Fee:For International Students, RM 60,000 total program fee
Format:Full-time
Attendance:On Campus Learning
Study Gap:10 years and more
Fees & Funding

Once your eligibility is confirmed, you may proceed with the following payments:
RM 700 Enrolment Fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) 
RM 2,400 Student Pass/ Visa processing fee is paid to EMGS (non-refundable). Indonesian students pay RM 3,400 to EMGS (Student Pass valid for 2 years – Program Duration: 2 years and above)
 

Course Structure/ What You’ll Learn:

Research Methodology
In addition to the thesis component, students will be required to take Research Methodology to enhance their knowledge in research.
Thesis
Students pursuing the PhD (Business) programme shall undertake an in-depth study on a particular research topic, the findings of which shall be submitted in the form of a thesis. The thesis must be defended in an oral examination, called  viva voce.
Professional Development Activities
Candidates are also required to participate in academic activities, such as workshops, seminars, conferences and talks in various fields of study to enhance their knowledge, skills and experiences.
We have a team of dedicated Supervisors with expertise in areas of research including (but not limited to):

Global Business
Transformative and/or digital Marketing
Energy and/or Green Finance
Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Digital Automation
Corporate Social Responsibility and/or ESG
Diversity and Inclusion
Modern workplace behaviour
Talent Management
Financial Reporting and Disclosure
 

Entry Requirement
Academic:A Master’s degree in related fields as accepted by the University Senate A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the University Senate, subject to having at least 2 years of work experience in the relevant field and passed an internal asses
Language:
  • IELTS - 7
  • TOEFL - 550 (paper-based)
  • TOEFL - 200 (computer-based)
  • TOEFL - 75 (internet-based)
  • PTE - 50
Others:Cambridge English: 170 (Grade B)/B2 (First/CEFR) Cambridge English: 170 (Grade B)/B2 (Advanced/CEFR) SPM English 1119: 5C
Key Information
Key Info:Opens for application November 1st
Loan Availability:Yes

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