PhD (Education)

Course Duration: Full-time: 3 Years / Part-time: 3 - 5 Years

Entry Requirements

Requirement

A Master’s Degree, as accepted by the HEP’s Senate

Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree, as accepted by the HEP Senate.

Candidates with at least CGPA of 3.67 at Bachelor’s Degree level may apply to convert their candidacy to the PhD programmes subject to:

having shown competency and capability in conducting research at PhD level
rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP
approval by the HEP’s Senate

For International Students

As the programme’s medium of instruction is English, students must possess one of the following qualifications:

Cambridge Linguaskill – 154
IELTS – Band 5.0
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests – 154
TOEFL IBT – 34
Pearson Test of English – 47
MUET – Band 3

Course Outline

Year 1

Research Method and Methodologies in Education
Proposal and Thesis Writing
PhD Research Project

Year 2

Research Seminar
PhD Research Project

Year 3

PhD Research Project

Career Opportunity

Upon completion of this programme, students will be well-prepared to continue on their way to become:

Lecturer
Educational Consultants
Career Counsellors
Curriculum developers
Editors
Writers
Instructional Designers
Educational Administrators (school, higher education, etc.)
Other education related disciplines