Doctor of Philosophy (Business Management)

Full time: 3 – 7 Years | Part time: 4 – 7 YearsDuration of Study
Jan, June, SeptIntakes Period
Putrajaya
Campus Location

Doctor of Philosophy (Business Management)

R3/0414/8/0037 (02/31) (MQA/A9481)

About Course

Doctor of Philosophy (Business Management) gives the opportunities to the candidates to do scientific research and strengthening their academic portfolios and careers.

Experts and high rank academicians from various fields in Business, Finance, Economics and Accounting are available to guide the PhD candidates towards research excellence.

Program Structure

The program can be completed within 3-7 years for full-time candidates and 4-7 years for part-time candidates.  Candidates who enroll in this program are required to register for the following courses:

  • DRP700 Research Project
  • UNIM533 Research Methodology in Business Management

What You’ll Learn

Economics

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Accounting

Organisational Behaviors

Human Resource Management

Strategic Management

Environmental Management

Marketing

Information Systems Management

Entry Requirement

  1. A Master’s degree in related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate;
  2. A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment;
  3. A Master’s degree in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses;
  4. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree recognised by the Malaysian Government
  5. Bachelor’s in the domain with 1st class with honours or CGPA 3.67 and above. For this qualification, candidates must register for the Master Programme (Structure A) and apply for conversion to PhD within 1 year of registration, subject to assessments and approval by the Senate.
  6. For International Students: Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent.
Fee Type Malaysian International
Total Tuition Fees RM 31,200 RM 34,200
Other Fees (Excluded from Total Tuition Fees) RM 1,348 EMGS Application Fee (Visa):
As per EMGS proforma invoice (upon acceptance of offer) 

Registration Fee:
RM 7,000 

Application Fee (upon acceptance of offer):
RM 1,100
Viva Voce Examination Fee (Excluded from Total Tuition Fees) RM 2,500 RM 2,500
Advance Semester Fee (Included in Total Tuition Fees) RM 5,000 RM 5,000
  • *Full & partial scholarships are available to APPLY

Note: Other Fee type
Accommodation Advance Fee (if applicable) = RM250. Subject to terms and conditions. Other optional fees/charges include Medical Insurance, electricity, parking, English Short Course (ESC), Test of English Proficiency (TEP) and some student facilities within UNITEN.

Flexible payment options are available:

1. Full payment in advance

2. Monthly instalment plans

3. Full payment by two weeks before the semester’s final examinations

*The advanced semester fee policy will be implemented starting with the July 2025 intake.