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Social Science

PhD / Doctoral.
UOW Malaysia KDU

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About the course

A PhD helps students to specialise in one of the key research areas from behavioural, social sciences as well as physical and environmental sciences in order to understand the human condition. By the end of the program, students should have made a significant and unique contribution to an existing area of knowledge through a thesis under academic supervision.

What you might learn

While researching for your thesis, you will be able to access specialist support including attending seminars, writing boot camps and workshops. Upon completion of this course, you should be able to demonstrate academic leadership, creativity and innovation in your research work.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as policy analyst, academic, research officer, health administrator, counsellor, family law case officer, and etc. in companies including United Nations, Red Cross, Centrelink, Department of Human Services, Salvation Army, and etc.

Duration

3 years - 6 years

Living Costs in Selangor**



Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
RM 9 - 12

Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
RM 1,362 - 1,802

Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
RM 783 - 1,035

Transportation
(Daily)
RM 10 - 14

Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
RM 255 - 337

Average Salary***


**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: payscale.com

Costs

Tuition fees per course

RM 40,950

Information

Duration

6 years

Upcoming Intakes

Sep 2022

Hotline

+60 3 5634 3767

Email

malaysia@augstudy.com

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