Doctor of Philosophy (Educational Technology)
- Field Of Study:
- Education
- Level Of Study:
- PhD. Studies
- Course Subject:
- Course Intake:
Programme Description
The Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Technology are research programmes offered throughout the year. These programmes are offered as full-time and part-time modes to qualified Malaysian and International Students to do independent research supervised by their respective lecturers in the field of educational technology. As the field of educational technology is dynamic, new areas/fields of studies are always emerging as newer technological tools and developments become available. Upon graduation, students may be employment as teacher, lecturer, trainer, instructional designer etc. in both public and private sectors.
Research Thrust Areas:
Instructional Design and Technology
- Instructional Strategies
- Visual Communication
- Instructional Systems Development
- Formative/Summative Evaluation
Information and Communication Technology in Education
- E-learning/Web-/Internet Based Teaching and Learning
- Human Computer Interface/Usability
- Instructional Multimedia
- LMS/LCMS-based Learning
- Mobile Learning/U-Learning
- Emerging Technologies
- Assistive/Adaptive Technology
- Social Networking/Web 2.0/Web 3.0
Management and Utilisation of Instructional Technology
- Management of Educational Resources
- Instructional Innovation
- Technology Leadership
Performance Technology
Computer Based Education
- Training Technology
- Evaluation of Instructional Technology/Training
- E-learning/Web-/Internet-/LMS-Based Instruction and Training
- Persuasive Technology
- Game-Based Learning
- Virtual Learning/Virtual Reality/3D/Augmented Reality
- Cloud-Computing
- Computer-Based Learning & Training
Admission Requirements
Applicants should possess one of the following:
PhD
- A Master’s degree in related areas.
- Proof of English Proficiency.
- Priority will be given to applicants possessing teaching and working experience in the field of education or training.
Duration
PhD
- Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters
- Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters
Fees
Malaysian
- Registration Fees : RM 340.00
- Tuition Fees (Per Semester): RM 3050.00
- Examination Fees (Thesis Evaluation): RM 750.00 (MA) / RM1000.00 (PhD)
International
- Registration Fees : RM 910.00
- Personal Bond : RM 1900.00
- Tuition Fees (Per Semester) : RM 4600.00
- Examination Fees (Thesis Evaluation) : RM 1000.00 (MA)/ RM1500.00 (PhD)
Source : Universiti Sains Malaysia