Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science - Online Degree at Lincoln University College Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science - Online Degree

Qualification

Doctoral Degree (PhD)

Duration

3 years

Intake

JanJanFebFebMarMarAprAprMayMayJunJunJulJulAugAugSepSepOctOctNovNovDecDec

English Requirement

N/A

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Online

Course Fee for International Students

	Yearly Tuition fees
	Year	Fee
	1st Year	MYR 20,000
	2nd Year	MYR 20,000
	3rd Year	MYR 20,000

	Other Fees
	Description	Fee
	EMGS Fee	MYR 1,000
	Registration & Administrative Fee	MYR 6,000

University fees for this course include 6% tax (SST)

The Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science (Online) at Lincoln University College Malaysia is designed to teach students how to conduct rigorous research on a chosen topic using credible academic sources. Delivered in English via Open Distance Learning (ODL), the programme guides candidates in locating, reviewing, evaluating, and analysing information, and in producing original findings under the supervision of an academic advisor. The course enables students to undertake an in-depth investigation of a social science topic and produce a substantive thesis. Graduates will enhance their ability to design advanced research methodologies, cultivate social awareness, and influence academic and professional practice on matters within the social science discipline.

Entry Requirements

i. A Master’s Degree [Level 7, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in Social Sciences disciplines accepted by the Higher Education Provider Lincoln university college Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g.,related fields,Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.
Future Careers

Future Careers

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The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Science offers valuable opportunities across many sectors. Graduates may find employment in both the public and private sectors and can fill executive roles in organizations focused on global development. Ph.D. holders in Social Science also serve as advisors to a wide range of businesses.

This program aims to prepare candidates who are:

Knowledgeable and skilled in both the theory and practice of social science disciplines, with a strong foundation in research methods.
Competent in technical tasks and interpersonal communication, able to interact effectively in diverse situations and fulfill responsibilities during their research.
Able to work ethically and to apply personal and digital skills that support social science work within their area of specialization.
Confident leaders who demonstrate responsibility and strong quantitative skills relevant to industry and the broader field of social sciences.
Entrepreneurial and capable of applying their expertise across specialties such as Anthropology, Communication Studies, Economics, Education, Geography, History, Law, Linguistics, Political Science, Sociology, Library Science, Environmental Studies, Development Studies, Computational Social Science, Behavioral Sciences, International Relations, Psychology, Public Relations, Social Work, and Public Administration.

Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science - Online Degree

Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science - Online Degree