Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research)

Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) is a PhD program taught at Multimedia University, Malaysia. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4–6 years) options.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) at Multimedia University is designed to provide students with rigorous academic training in management research methodologies, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications. This program offers an intensive focus on an original research project which contributes to the body of knowledge in the field of management.

Students will engage with a variety of research topics such as strategic management, organizational behavior, human resource management, and innovation management. Throughout the program, candidates are encouraged to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a strong understanding of contemporary management challenges.

The typical structure includes coursework in research methods, followed by dedicated time for conducting research under the guidance of experienced faculty members. This program not only prepares students to conduct high-quality academic research but also equips them with skills that are highly valued in both academic and professional settings.

Studying in the university's country provides a unique cultural and academic environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. International students can benefit from exposure to diverse perspectives and practices within the management discipline.

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research) at Multimedia University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Multimedia University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Multimedia University as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Management (By Research).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Doctor of Philosophy in Management, applicants typically must hold a Master’s degree in a related field from a recognized institution with a strong academic record. Candidates should demonstrate research capabilities and a keen interest in management theory and practice. Additionally, submission of a research proposal aligned with faculty interests may be required.

Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in the language. This can be typically proven through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, where specific scores might be set by the university, ensuring students are capable of engaging with complex academic materials.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mmu.edu.my/programmes-by-faculty-all/

• University Professor
• Researcher in Management
• Corporate Trainer
• Consultant in Business Strategies
• Policy Analyst for governmental organizations
• Executive Manager in various industries

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.