
Lincoln University
Lincoln University College (LUC) is located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and has been a distinguished institution since its establishment in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). Later, in 2011, it was upgraded to Lincoln University College. LUC is renowned as a premier private institution of higher education, approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). It proudly holds a 5 Star ranking from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia in 2017 and 2019, a testament to its exceptional quality in education. LUC is also recognized globally, being listed among the top nine Malaysian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2019 (2021). Additionally, the university is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring a high standard of academic excellence. As an associate member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities (AIU)’, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) in London, and a member of the ‘International Association of Universities (IAU)’ in Paris, LUC is deeply integrated into the international academic community. At Lincoln University College, our dedicated founders and administrators, who have nearly fifty years of experience in higher education, post-secondary education, and language teaching, are committed to fostering student success. Our institution is student-centered and student-directed, emphasizing the belief that education is a fundamental right that empowers individuals to enhance their lives, advance their careers, and achieve personal success.
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Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education at Lincoln University College is designed to cultivate advanced research skills and educational methodologies, preparing graduates for leadership roles such as superintendent, education administrator, and university professor.
Program Structure
- Research Methodology: Develops skills in designing and conducting educational research.
- Foundation of Education: Explores fundamental theories and practices in education.
- Dissertation: Conduct original research contributing to the field of education.
Entry Requirements
- Master’s Degree (Level 7, Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in education or a relevant field approved by the Senate.
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) approved by the Senate.
- For international students: Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based), or IELTS score of 6.0, or equivalent.
Career Opportunities
- Superintendent
- Education Administrator
- Senior Leadership and Management Positions
- University Professor
- Instructional Coordinator
- Registrar
Highlights
- Duration: Full-time: 3–6 years; Part-time: 4–8 years.
- Intakes: Ongoing.
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