DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP)

UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (UUM)

UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (UUM)

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Description Our PhD programme is an advanced degree that entails individual research which should generate new knowledge. OYAGSB supervises candidates in the following niche areas: Business Information System, Leadership and Organisational Behaviour, Consumer and Market Analysis, Financial Analysis and Policy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Industrial and Development Economics. Research students are strongly encouraged to attend specialist research training and seminars focussing on various aspects of the research process, such as developing a research proposal and statement of a research problem, writing a literature review, developing research instruments/instrumentation, rumentation, identifying population and sample, conducting data collection, analysing qualitative and quantitative data, etc.
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (UUM)
Qualification Doctoral Degree
Course Duration 60 months
NEC Field Management and administration
Entry Requirements Entry Requirements

Applicants for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme under OYAGSB and UUMCOB must possess:

a master’s degree from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate. For a master degree with CGPA, the minimum CGPA is 3.00; or
a bachelor's degree with CGPA of at least 3.67/ First Class or equivalent from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate and pass the interview conducted by the Postgraduate Committee; or
any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the University Senate; and
fulfil the English language requirement as set by the University Senate.
Additional requirement for PhD candidate under OYAGSB and UUMCOB:

The applicants should attach a motivational letter and research proposal (Guidelines to Writing a Research Proposal for Admissions).
The applicants must propose supervisors' name who have already agreed with the research topic.
For those who are short listed will be called for an interview session.
English Requirement All International postgraduate students should meet any one of the following English Language requirements set by the University before they are accepted for admission.All International postgraduate students should meet any one of the following English Language requirements set by the University before they are accepted for admission.

For direct admission, International Postgraduate Students must have obtained one of the following:

All international applicants have to achieve a minimum score in any one of the specified English language requirements below which is equivalence to CEFR Mid B2.

a) TOEFL Score of 60 and above in the Internet Based Test

b) IELTS of Band 6.0 and above

c) MUET of Band 4.0 and above

d) Cambridge English Advanced Test score of 169 and above

e) Pearson Test of English Academic score of 59 and above

f) Linguaskill Online score of 169 and above

g) Occupational English Test (OET) score of 250 and above
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