Taylor's University
Since its establishment in 1969, Taylor University has been providing world-class education and has become the benchmark for other private higher education institutions in Malaysia. Taylor is proud to provide a comprehensive education, which not only brings outstanding academic achievements but also produces graduates with qualities that are popular in the global market. Industry-related learning activities and industry-related courses work closely with related industries and are widely included in all higher education courses. Taylor’s University has been developing and implementing innovative teaching methods related to 21st-century learners to ensure that its students can take advantage of the best educational experience. The university’s pedagogy focuses on cultivating graduates with overall balance; this is done by enhancing the curriculum, expanding industry cooperation, and experiential learning programs
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Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sciences (by Research) at Taylor’s University is a research-based doctoral programme designed to develop high-level scholars and independent researchers with advanced scientific knowledge and strong research capability across a broad range of scientific disciplines. The programme focuses on generating original research that contributes to scientific discovery, innovation, and advancement of knowledge in the natural and applied sciences. :cite
Program Structure: Doctoral Research in Sciences
The programme is fully research-oriented and centres on supervised independent research leading to the completion of a doctoral thesis that demonstrates originality, critical analysis, and significant scholarly contribution to the field of sciences. :cite
- Research Components
- Advanced Research Methodology
- Literature Review and Theoretical Framework Development
- Research Proposal Development and Defence
- Independent Doctoral Research
- Thesis Writing and Viva Voce Examination
- Possible Research Areas
- Biological Sciences
- Chemical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Materials Science
- Applied Sciences
Entry Requirements
Applicants should possess a Master’s degree in Science or a closely related discipline, or other recognised equivalent qualifications accepted by Taylor’s University. :cite
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for senior academic, research, and specialist professional roles in universities, research institutions, laboratories, and science-driven industries. :cite
- University Lecturer / Professor
- Scientific Researcher
- Research Scientist
- Laboratory Director
- Applied Science Specialist
- R&D Consultant
Program Highlights
- Mode: By Research. :cite
- Doctoral-Level Research: Focus on original contribution to scientific knowledge. :cite
- Expert Supervision: Guidance from experienced science researchers. :cite
- Academic Career Pathway: Strong preparation for university teaching and research careers. :cite
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