The Master of Philosophy (Social Science) program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) offers a research-intensive pathway for individuals seeking a master's degree in the field of Social Science. This program is specifically designed to cater to students with a strong interest in conducting advanced research in social science disciplines. By pursuing a Master of Philosophy (Social Science), students have the opportunity to delve deeply into their chosen area of study and contribute to the existing body of knowledge through original research. Under the guidance of experienced faculty members, students engage in rigorous research activities, including literature review, data collection, analysis, and the formulation of new insights and findings. This program equips students with advanced research skills, critical thinking abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of social science theories and methodologies. Graduates of the Master of Philosophy (Social Science) program are well-prepared for careers in academia, research institutions, or industries that require expertise in conducting independent research and making significant contributions to the field of social sciences.

Entry Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.75 and above or equivalent as approved by the Senate.

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