SEARCH
This programme is designed for those seeking to acquire advanced research skills for exploring scientific knowledge in different functional areas of business and gain expansive freedom of intellectual thinking that is required to enhance the body of knowledge in business disciplines such as entrepreneurship, human capital, financial economics, investment, supply chain, marketing, and managerial leadership.
INTAKES: JANUARY, MARCH, JUNE, AUGUST, OCTOBER
PHD BY PRIOR PUBLICATION MODE
PhD by Prior Publication is a pathway to achieve a Doctoral award. The candidate’s publications before registration are included in the submission for the Doctoral award.
Full time programme
Part time programme
Curriculum
Normal and Prior Publication
*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.
iii. Approval of the Taylor’s University Senate.
*Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.
*Any of the above conditions would require student's research proposal to be approved.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university's Admissions Department.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
1) How long is the candidature?
The minimum duration of candidature is 6 months and must not exceed 2 years.
2) What are the criteria for the award of the degree?
The minimum requirement for the award of the degree is to:
(a) Pass thesis examination and viva-voce/ oral examination.
(b) Confirmation of meeting minimum candidature period (from the first day of intake commencement to confirmation of satisfactory amendment of thesis/dissertation by examiners).
3) How will progression tracking be done?
Progression tracking is done by monitoring of research progress periodically through:
a) Regular consultation with the supervisors (supervisor-supervisee log);
b) Progress report; and Seminars (research seminar, thesis completion seminar).
At Taylor’s University, we believe research can help shape the future. Our postgraduate research programmes cover a broad range of topics with the aim to help shape the future in the aspects of society, technology, economy, and environment.
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More than 300 postgraduates have chosen Taylor's to fulfill their research aspiration. Join us and contribute to our innovative and progressive research projects here.
As a postgraduate student, we understand your expectations of study and research are considerably different to undergraduate students. Hence, Taylor's has established a number of dedicated study spaces reserved for postgraduate students to provide you the right environment to excel in your studies.
A public area for our students to take break, relax and hang out to help reboot brains.
Open access computers in Block C, Level 6 accessible by all Postgraduate students.
Maximise your productivity with our study cubicles that enable you to concentrate on your work without any disturbances.
Bookable meeting rooms with screen projection facilities for group discussion and work.
Our PhD programme enables you to develop practical research skills and stand out in your field while fulfilling your career aspirations and personal goals.
* Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.
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