Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education at Taylor’s University is a research-focused programme designed to cultivate independent thinking and specialized expertise in various educational domains. This programme is ideal for educators and administrators aiming to advance their careers or deepen their knowledge in the field of education.
Key Research Areas
Education Management and Leadership
- Education Policy
- Education Administration
- Mentoring and Supervision in Education
- Education Reform
- School Leadership
Curriculum and Teaching
- Curriculum Theory and Implementation
- Mathematics Education
- Social Studies Education
- Teaching Approaches
- Classroom Management
Technology, Innovation and Learning Design
- e-Learning
- ICT in Education
- Instructional Design
Educational Assessment
- Classroom Assessment
- Testing and Evaluation
- Assessment in Higher Education
Teacher Development
- Teacher Education
- Teacher Professional Development
- Continuing Education
Language Education and Literacies
- Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
- Teaching Literature
- Teaching Reading
Education and Society
- Multicultural Education
- Gender and Education
- Peace Education
- Life-long Learning
- Philosophy of Education
- Education for Sustainable Development
- Sociology of Education
Research Methodology
Year 1
- Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)
- Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods
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 12,988 |