Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences at Taylor’s University is a research-intensive programme designed to cultivate advanced knowledge and research skills in various social science disciplines. This programme aims to nurture public intellectuals capable of making significant contributions to both academic and professional practices.
Key Research Areas
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Social Anthropology
- History
- Political Science
- Psychology
- International Relations
Research Methodology
Year 1
- Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)
- Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods
Entry Requirements
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | A Master’s degree in a related discipline. |
| Bachelor’s Degree | A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.67, registered as a Master’s candidate, and passed a related qualifying assessment. |
| Other Qualifications | Equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government or accepted by Taylor’s University Senate. |
| English Language | IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL iBT: 88; MUET: Band 5. |
Fees
Taylor’s University Common Fees
Here’s a summary of the Application, Processing, and other fees for international students
| Fee Type | Amount in USD |
|---|---|
| International Student Enrolment Fee | US$ 651 |
| Health Insurance | US$ 110 |
| International Student Charge | US$ 698 |
| International Student Annual Fee | US$ 535 |
| EMGS Visa Fee | US$ 316 |
| E-Visa Approval Letter | US$ 37 |
| International Security Deposit | US$ 698 |
| Total Fees | US$ 3045 |
Tuition Fee For International Students
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Total | USD 16,033 |