City University

City University Malaysia Provides high-quality industry and market-driven education courses and programs to cultivate knowledge-based, socially responsible leaders and managers. Cultivate high-quality graduates to maintain a balance between professional skills, communication skills, curiosity, ethical behavior, and employability for lifelong learning. To become a recognized leading university of higher learning, unswervingly pursuing excellence and perfection.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

PhD

Duration

3.0 years

Intake

January, May, September

English Requirement

Class Type

Full Time

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

13,002

MYR

Second Year

14,202

MYR

Third Year

13,716

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 40,920 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 3,150 MYR

International Administration fee 8,000 MYR

Completion Processing 1,000 MYR

Total Additional Fees 12,150 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 53,070 MYR

Course Overview

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at City University Malaysia equips graduates with advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, preparing them for leadership roles in various business sectors. This program emphasizes independent research to address complex business challenges at both national and international levels, encouraging dissemination of findings through publications and journal articles.

Program Structure

Phase 1: Core coursework covering topics such as Innovations in Entrepreneurship, Advanced International Business, and Advanced Marketing Management.
Phase 2: Specialized seminars including New Business Ventures, Advanced Business Strategy and Policy, and Corporate Governance & Social Responsibility.
Phase 3: Advanced research methods courses and dissertation seminars leading to the development of a doctoral thesis.

Entry Requirements

A recognized Master’s degree in a relevant field.
For non-related Master’s degrees, at least 2 years of relevant working experience or completion of prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP Senate.
Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) recognized by the Malaysian Government.
International applicants: IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.

Career Opportunities

Senior roles in Marketing
Accounting & Finance
Strategic Management
Information Technology
Knowledge Management
Human Resource Management
Other business-related fields

Highlights

Duration: 3 years
Credit Hours: 80
Intakes: January/February, May/June, September/October
Mode: Flexible Full-time/Part-time
Campus: Petaling Jaya

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