The SEGi’s PhD in Management focuses highly on an original contribution to academic literature or research in a specific discipline of business. This programme provides a thorough understanding of the theoretical underpinnings and their applications along with an ability to think in a systematic way and apply quantitative and qualitative techniques to business related problems.
The mission of the Ph.D. programme in Management at SEGi University is to train candidates to become scholars that are highly skilled in conducting research and teaching for careers where high level of research skills and analytical capabilities are required.
This programme further enhances knowledge, skills and abilities obtained at the master’s level. It generally provides candidates with the ability to conduct independent research. This is made possible through formal courses, seminars, independent studies, examinations, written
papers, workshops, presentations and the dissertation. At SEGi University students can focus on one of the following broad areas: Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Organisation Behavior, Strategic Management, Business Administration, Marketing and Operations Management to conduct their research as their field of study.
Year 1
Semester 1
Theory of Knowledge
Semester 2
Advanced Research Methods and Design
Semester 3
Research Proposal and Seminar
Year 2
Research and Thesis
Year 3
Research and Thesis
A Master’s degree or any equivalent qualifi cation recognised by the Malaysian government
Submit proposal for research topic (1,000 words)
English Language Requirements
Applicants must also meet SEGi University’s English language entry requirements in the following ways:
Obtained the minimum score of 600 in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), including Test of Written English, or in the computer-based TOEFL, or a minimum band of 6 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) at a sitting in the twenty-four months preceding application.
OR,
Satisfactorily completed additional English language studies of more than one year which, in the opinion of the Acceptance Committee, are at least the equivalent of completion of the TOEFL or IELTS at the levels specifi ed.
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