Doctor of Philosophy (Health)
About
The PhD (Health) is a rigorous research-based program that equips scholars and professionals with the expertise to address complex health challenges through innovative research, critical analysis, and evidence-based solutions. Emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, it enables candidates to engage with advanced methodologies and contribute original research that significantly impacts healthcare systems, policies, and practices on both local and global levels.
Key facts
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Total estimated cost (local) | $ 10,358 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | $ 14,150 |
Subjects
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Health and Medicine
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | $ 9,967 | $ 13,747 |
Miscellaneous fees | $ 391 | $ 403 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 10,358 | $ 14,150 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 3,453 | $ 4,717 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- A Master’s degree in the field or related fields accepted by the University Senate; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree recognised by the Government of Malaysia.
- A Bachelor’s degree with the following conditions:
- i. A Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme;
- ii. undergo internal assessment; and
- iii. any other requirements of the University.
4. iv. Bachelor’s degree candidates who are registered for Master’s degree programmes may apply to convert to the doctoral degree programmes subjected to the following conditions:
- i. within 1 year for full time and within 2 years for part-time candidates;
- ii. having shown competency and capability in conducting research at doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation by the University; and
- iii. approval of the University Senate.
Candidates without a related qualification in the field/s or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the University
English Language Requirements
Local Students
- MUET Band 4
International Students
- IELTS 6.0 (equivalent to CEFR Mid B2)
Curriculum
Areas of Research
- Public Health
- Clinical and Translational Research
- Biomedical Sciences
- Mental Health and Psychology
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Rehabilitation Sciences
- Health Education and Communication
- Infectious Diseases
- Occupational and Environmental Health
- Health Policy and Ethics
- Pharmaceutical and Clinical Sciences
- Genetics and Genomics in Healthcare
- Health Informatics