Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration at Raffles University, Johor Bahru

Description

The Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Full-Time) is a premier research-based program for individuals seeking to reach the pinnacle of academic and professional achievement in management. Over a three-year period, doctoral candidates undertake original research that contributes new theories or practical solutions to complex business problems. The full-time mode allows for an intensive focus on literature review, data collection, and advanced statistical analysis under expert supervision. This program is designed to produce scholarly experts who can lead research initiatives in universities or serve as senior strategic consultants. Graduates emerge as thought leaders capable of influencing modern business practices and academic discourse through rigorous scientific inquiry.

Intake Month(s)

January, May, September

Course Structure

Identifying Research Problems and Objectives
Conduct Literature Review
Identify Research Approach and Design

Present Research Proposal
Conduct Original Research and Collect Result

Present Research Conclusion
Write a Thesis and Submit Dissertation
Viva Voce Examination

Entry Requirement

Successful completion of a Master Degree (MQF Level 7) in related fields
Non-related fields subject to working experience and internal assessment.

IELTS: 6.0
MUET: Band 4

Research Proposal Required

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