PhD in Accounting

Vision

A leading international university that provides a wide range of knowledge in its various aspects to serve humanity and to promote its advancement.

Mission

Disseminating knowledge using the best means and learning methods; knowledge development and intellectual exchange consistent with international level of excellence; to create conducive educational and research environment for knowledge seekers all over the world that serves society and preserves ethical values.

Objectives

  1. Enriching the students with various business skills. 
  2. Preparing students to become researchers in various fields of economics.
  3. Developing the social responsibility and interactive skills into students.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Graduating a generation of specialist researchers in different fields of Accounting.
  2. Facilitating the means of learning of Accounting by research.
  3. Implanting the Islamic belief system in the hearts of the Muslims.
  4. Enriching research in Accounting by making use of the modern technical revolution in the field of computer.

Entry Requirements

  • A relevant Master’s degree (Honours) with good grades from MEDIU, or any other institutions of higher learning recognized by the university or any other certificate that is recognized as equivalent to Masters’ degree (Honours) or other relevant professional qualification and experience that are recognized by the University.
  • A relevant General Master’s degree (without honours) with at least one year working experience, and if deemed necessary, an applicant may be interviewed and/or required to sit for an entrance test in order to determine the applicants eligibility for admission to a specific programme.
  • The department of faculty may, with the approval of the University Academic Council (UAC), require the applicant to satisfy additional conditions for admission to a specific programme.

Language

  1. All applicants must meet the English language requirement before being admitted to the programme. Examples include:

    • Having English as their mother tongue.
    • Substantially worked or studied in an English-speaking country (such as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States).
    • English language proficiency exam with a minimum overall band score of 600 in TOEFL or 6.0 in IELTS.
    • Any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.

 

ACCREDITATION REF. NO.

This program is accredited and certified by Ministry of Education Malaysia (Higher Education) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Accreditation reference numbers are shown below:

Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE)

On Campus / On Line
R-CDL/344/8/0033

Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

On Campus / On Line
MQA/FA0385

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

The applicant could enroll for this program under [Structure A].

Structure A

The applicant is required to study a subject named Research Methodology, then the applicant can start the research under the supervision of an academic member of the Postgraduate Studies Department.

Study Duration

Workload Minimum Duration Maximum Duration
Full Time 6 Semesters (3 Academic Years) 10 Semesters (5 Academic Years)
Part Time 8 Semesters (4 Academic Years) 14 Semesters (7 Academic Years)

Tuition Fees

Learning Mode Workload Local Student Foreign Student
  • For international students studying On Campus (OC) mode, Visa Fees and University Bond fees are excluded. 
  • Visa Fees & University Bond fees costs around RM5,120, it depends on the students nationality.
  • All fees are subjected to change at the University’s discretion.