Overview of Doctor of philosophy ( media and communication studies) by research in Taylor's University Malaysia
The Doctor of Philosophy is aimed to providee graduates with in-depth knowledge and scholarly leadership qualities and the ability to communicate critically, objectively and creatively as required in academia, identify and solve problems, conduct cutting edge research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and ethics, while advanccing lifelong learning.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Students are required to pass the Research Methodology modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature
REQUIREMENTS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Masters
A Master’s Degree, as accepted by the HEP Senate OR other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree, as accepted by the HEP Senate.
Candidates are required to submit a statement of purpose of their motivation for engaging in this doctoral programme.
For International students, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 600 OR International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5 OR its equivalent is required.
International Students
IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 600 (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score)
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
IELTS
Overall Band 6.5
TOEFL
88 (Internet Based Test)
MUET
Band 5
Taylor's EET
Overall Score 6.5
Taylor's IEN
Level 2- Grade B+
Bachelor Degree/ Master’s Degree
Completed Bachelor Degree/ Master’s Degree that was conducted entirely in English
CAREER PROSPCETS
When you’ve successfully completed this programme, you could advance to any of these exciting careers, including:
