Overview of (PhD) Doctor of Philosophy in Science in UCSI University Malaysia
The Doctorate of Philosophy is the Faculty of Applied Sciences’ leading postgraduate credential. Bringing together the best minds from academia and the industry, the programme sees academics working in tandem with their students on research in diverse fields. The University places much emphasis on fundamental research that provides greater understanding on the nature of science and applied research that leads to technology and innovation.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Year 1
Research Ethics & Academic Integrity
Project & Laboratory Management
PhD Research Project Planning & Proposal Presentation
Year 2
PhD Research Project
Elective (select one)
Academic Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Project and Laboratory Management
Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation
Year 3
PhD Research Project
Viva and Dissertation
CAREER PROSPECTS
Higher education institutes, government agencies, research institutes as well as any other companies that require knowledge worker.
