The Doctor of Philosophy is aimed to provide graduates with research skills, in-depth knowledge in the field of communication, and scholarly leadership qualities. Doctoral candidates are equipped with the ability to communicate critically, objectively, and creatively as required in academia, to identify and solve problems, conduct cutting-edge research, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and ethics, while advancing lifelong learning.
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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.
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Part-Time Programme
From Industry Professionals
Normal and Prior Publication
Masters
International Students
*Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.
*Any of the condition of the above 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.
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).
Students are required to pass the Research Methodology modules (6 credit hours), which have English as the medium of instruction, in the first year of their candidature.
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