Doctor of Philosophy (Management) by Research – ODL
Course ID : (N-DL/345/8/1085)(02/28)(MQA/PA14178)
Campus: SEGi University
Levels of Study: Postgraduate
Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (Management) by Research at SEGi University offers a comprehensive programme that emphasises the creation of original contributions to academic literature and research within the field of business. This programme equips students with a profound understanding of theoretical foundations and their practical applications. Graduates will possess the ability to think systematically and apply quantitative and qualitative techniques to address complex business challenges.
Our primary goal is to cultivate highly skilled scholars capable of conducting advanced research and teaching. This programme enhances the knowledge, skills, and abilities acquired at the master’s level, enabling students to engage in independent research through a combination of formal courses, seminars, independent studies, examinations, written papers, workshops, presentations, and the completion of a dissertation.
SEGi University provides the flexibility for students to focus their research in one of several broad areas, including Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour, Strategic Management, Business Administration, Marketing, and Operations Management.
Our programmes prioritise efficiency without compromising academic quality, allowing you to achieve your educational goals quickly. We understand your diverse commitments and offer flexible timetables for seamless integration into your life. Additionally, as a SEGi student, you have access to a wealth of resources, modern facilities, and expert faculty across our campuses. Our commitment to excellence, efficiency, flexibility, and accessibility sets us apart, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience tailored to your unique needs.
Entry requirements
Master‘s Degree with honours
Any equivalent qualifications that is recognised by the Malaysian government
IELTS 6.0OR its equivalent
Programme structure and modules
Year 1
Advanced Qualitative Research Methods
Advanced Quantitative Research Methods
Research and Thesis
Year 2
Research and Thesis
Year 3
Research and Thesis
Career opportunities
The PhD Management programme is suitable for those seeking position in a variety of management fields including accountancy, business analysis, business development, consultancy, corporate strategy, finance and accounting, human resource management, and marketing management.
Bringing Industry into the Classroom
Our business programmes bring the industry directly into the classroom. Co-designed, co-delivered, and co-assessed by industry leaders, students work on real-life projects with MNEs, SMEs, entrepreneurs, and top executives, gaining practical experience and insights that set them apart in the business world.