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Doctor of Philosophy In Education

Taylor's University

Program overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education degree at Taylor's University Malaysia allows students to do advanced research in education. Students carry out in-depth research projects with the assistance of professional mentors and cutting-edge resources. Graduates leave with specialized knowledge and are ready for jobs in academia, research institutes for education, or policymaking, where they may improve policies and practices in education.

Entry Requirements

Master's : Masters in the related discipline

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

Future Careers

Early Childhood Special Education, Higher Education Leadership, Management, and Policy, Education consultant

Curriculum

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Duration

Full time

3 – 6 years

Part time

4 – 8 years

Research Methodology:

Students are required to pass the following modules (6 credit hours) in the first year of their candidature:

Year 1

  • Research Method for Social Science (Core Module)
  • Qualitative Research Methods / Quantitative Research Methods

Key Research Areas

Education Management and Leadership

  • Education Policy
  • Education Administration
  • Mentoring and Supervision in Education
  • Education Reform
  • School Leadership

Curriculum and Teaching

  • Curriculum Theory and Implementation
  • Mathematics Education
  • Social Studies Education
  • Teaching Approaches
  • Classroom Management

Technology, Innovation and Learning Design

  • e-Learning
  • ICT in Education
  • Instructional Design

Educational Assessment

  • Classroom Assessment
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Assessment in Higher Education

Teacher Development

  • Teacher Education
  • Teacher Professional Development
  • Continuing Education

Language Education and Literacies

  • Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
  • Teaching Literature
  • Teaching Reading

Education and Society

  • Multicultural Education
  • Gender and Education
  • Peace Education
  • Life-long Learning
  • Philosophy of Education
  • Education for Sustainable Development
  • Sociology of Education

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    A tuition fee reduction of up to RM 12,000 is available at Taylor's University for students of all nationalities. To qualify for this discount, applicants must submit their official high school certificate during the application process.

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

Is this program right for you?

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