Doctor of Philosophy in Management is a research program offered at the Faculty of Management. Our research program equips you with the knowledge and research skills needed for conducting research in the area of your interest (i.e.
Malaysia
Multimedia University
PhD
Business
In-person
2 Years
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Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) at Multimedia University is a doctoral research programme in management that develops advanced knowledge and research capability in a chosen area of the field. Based in the Faculty of Management, it centres on independent inquiry into management-related topics and broader business disciplines, with scope to pursue interests across areas like finance, marketing, human resources and governance.
The learning experience is shaped by close supervision from active researchers, research-intensive workshops and academic engagement through conferences and journal publication. Supported by research facilities, the programme offers a structured doctoral journey for candidates aiming to deepen expertise and contribute original research within management and its related business areas.
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Master's degree | A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate |
| Master's degree | A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment |
| Master's degree | A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses |
| Bachelor's degree | Conditional admissionA Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent in the field or related field from MMU or institutions recognised by Senate can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment |
| Master's degree | Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field recognised by Malaysian Government. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS or equivalent | IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for this MMU undergraduate programme. |
Doctor of Philosophy in Management is a research program offered at the Faculty of Management. Our research program equips you with the knowledge and research skills needed for conducting research in the area of your interest (i.e.
Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) takes 2 years and is delivered in person.
Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) centres on independent research with academic supervision and formal progress milestones.
Academic entry requirements vary by qualification and may include Master's degree, Bachelor's degree or other accepted pathways. English evidence may include IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) focuses on Business at Multimedia University.
