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This program provides students with the opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research in their chosen area of education. 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 educational theories and methodologies, followed by an extensive research project under the guidance of experienced supervisors. Students also have access to state-of-the-art facilities like digital classrooms, simulation tools, and case study libraries

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)
 

Research Methodology
In addition to the thesis component, students will be required to take Research Methodology to enhance their knowledge of research.
Thesis
Students pursuing the PhD (Education) 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
Workshops
To support our postgraduate students in their research journey, we provide a comprehensive and enriching learning experience through a strategic combination of workshop series and research colloquium. The workshop series aims to enhance practical research skills through hands-on sessions, fostering collaboration among students and addressing research challenges collectively. The tailored content delivery will cater specifically to the unique needs of educational research, covering areas such as skill acquisition, literature review techniques, methodologies, and ethical considerations. We also include a workshop on generative artificial intelligence (AI), equipping you with cutting-edge skills relevant to the demands of 21st-century teaching and learning.

There are nine (9) series of workshops that postgraduate students can attend before embarking on thesis writing. The first six (6) series of workshops are compulsory and the last three (3) series of workshops are optional.

Workshop 1: Introduction to Research 
Workshop 2: Reviewing the Literature 
Workshop 3: Research Purpose, Research Objectives, Research Questions and Hypotheses 
Workshop 4: Quantitative Research Methodology 
Workshop 5: Qualitative Research Methodology 
Workshop 6: Research Proposal and Thesis Writing 
Workshop 7: Generative AI for Research 
Workshop 8: SPSS for Beginners 
Workshop 9: NVivo for Beginners

Research Colloquium
Alongside a series of workshops, postgraduate students are encouraged to attend research colloquia, which offer opportunities for networking, presenting their work, and receiving constructive feedback from peers and faculty. This platform not only enhances presentation skills but also stimulates critical thinking by exposing students to a diverse range of research topics.

We have a team of dedicated Supervisors with expertise in areas of research, including (but not limited to):
Educational Psychology
Curriculum and Instruction
Leadership & Management
Education Technology