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Education & Teaching · PhD

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Research)

Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)

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Program overview

A PhD in Education is a doctoral program focused on advanced research and scholarship in the field of education, preparing graduates for academic careers as professors or researchers and leadership roles in educational organizations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, where they can apply their expertise to improve educational practices, influence policies, and contribute to the advancement of the field.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master's Degree accepted by the Senate of IUKL

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g.,,Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Academic Professor
  • Educational Researcher
  • Educational Consultant
  • Educational Administrator
  • Policy Analyst
  • Curriculum Developer
  • Education Program Director
  • Education Policy Advisor
  • Education Research and Evaluation Specialist
  • Education Technology Specialist.

Curriculum

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Areas of Specialization

  • Adult Education
  • Educational Leadership and Management
  • Assessment and Evaluation
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Multicultural/Multilingual Education
  • Higher Education
  • Comparative International Education
  • Leadership
  • Policy, and Change
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Innovation in Education

Available scholarships

  • International Discount (Conflict-Affected Regions)

    Up to 30% coverage

    30% tuition fee reduction is available to international students arriving from conflict-affected countries. This discount carries no prerequisite conditions or academic benchmarks and will be automatically applied to the student's account upon enrollment.

  • International Discount

    Up to 50% coverage

    The student must maintain the required CGPA every semester to get the 50% discount

Entry requirements

PhD: a master's degree and a research proposal.

Typically IELTS 5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Teacher
  • Education supervisor
  • Curriculum designer
  • Education leader

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