Doctor of Philosophy Creative Arts and Media

Doctor of Philosophy Creative Arts and Media is a 23 January; 2 June; 11 September PhD program taught at UOW Malaysia KDU, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3-5 years (Full-Time) / 4-8 years (Part-Time)) options.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Creative Arts and Media) at UOW Malaysia KDU provides a framework for speculative inquiry in digital media, communication, and creative practices. Students explore novel research ideologies to add to knowledge in the creative disciplines. Research areas include Sociology, Media Studies, Cinema and Television studies, Digital Entertainment, Communications, Creative Industries, Digital Ethnography, Digital Art and Design, Visual and Spatial Communication, Screen Production, and Creative Writing.

The program includes Research Proposal, Proposal Defence, Research, Thesis, and Viva Voce. Students develop a research proposal to guide the full research process and complete a semester of Research Methodology. After approval, students work independently on their research projects under supervisors’ guidance, then document results in a thesis and present them in an oral examination chaired by experts. Typical thesis length is not more than 80,000 words.

Modules

• RESEARCH PROPOSAL
• PROPOSAL DEFENCE
• RESEARCH
• THESIS
• VIVA VOCE

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy Creative Arts and Media at UOW Malaysia KDU for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by UOW Malaysia KDU.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by UOW Malaysia KDU as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy Creative Arts and Media.

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

Completion of a Master Degree in the field or related fields and 3 years relevant working experience; or Completion of a Master’s Degree in non-related field with min. 5 years working experience in the fields. (Candidate MUST undergo prerequisite courses). Candidates MUST undergo and pass interview and submission of portfolio and research proposal.

International Student: Band 6.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 60 (IBT) or 8.5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (169); or PTE Academic (59). Local Student: Band 5 in MUET.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uow.edu.my/programme/doctor-of-philosophy-creative-arts-and-media

• Academician
• Researcher
• Senior Leadership at Creative Agency
• Management in NGO
• Curator
• Self-Sustained for Professional Practice

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