Programme Overview
This program
- is a supervised research program culminating in the submission of a thesis for consideration of the conferment of a doctoral degree.
- leverages on current global business practices to generate a wide range of research topics.
- provides a solid foundation in the mechanisms & tools of business management enabling candidates to analyze real-life business & policy issues.
- prepares candidates for a fulfilling academic or professional career in a related sectors.
Programme Content
- Colloquiums
- Seminars
- Critical Thinking Workshops
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Thesis Writing Workshops
Area of Research
- Marketing
- Economics
- Human Resource Management
- Finance
- Islamic Banking
- International Business
- Retail Management
- Insurance
- Management Science
- Operations Management
- Transport
- Innovation Management
- Technology Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Halal Business and Management
Entry Requirement
- Recognized Master's degree from UiTM or other institutions of higher learning recognized by the UiTM Senate
OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Mater's degree (in a relevant field) WITH working experience in a related field recognized by the UiTM Senate
AND
- Submission of intended research proposal
- Proficiency in written & oral English
- Pass an interview with the Faculty Postgraduate Committee
Programme Structure
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Full-Time
Year 1
Semester 1
- Attend course organized by IPSIS
- Proposal write-up
Semester 2
- Proposal write-up
- Defend research proposal
Year 2
Semester 3 & 4
- Data collection, analysis & write-up
Year 3
Semester 5 & 6
- Data collection, analysis & write-up
- VIVA VOCE
Part-Time
Year 1
Semester 1
- Attend course organized by IPSIS
- Proposal write-up
Semester 2
- Proposal write-up
Year 2
Semester 3 & 4
- Proposal write-up
- Defend research proposal
Year 3
Semester 5 & 6
- Data collection, analysis & write-up
Year 4
Semester 7 & 8
- Data collection, analysis & write-up
- VIVA VOCE
Mode/Duration
- Full time: 3 years
- Part time: 4 years