The
Department of Business Administration, Kulliyyah of Economics
and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia
will be admitting the first batch of students to its new PhD in
Business Administration programme in Semester II, Session 2006/2007
(November 2006). The Department will be taking students in the
following three fields
- Finance
- Marketing
- Management
Anyone intrested in applying for the PhD programme must submit
the application form (can be obtained from the website of Centre
for Postgraduate Studies of IIU) and a research proposal (clear
statement of research interest), along with other documents required
by the Centre for Postgraduate Studies of International Islamic
University Malaysia.
ADMISSION
REQUIREMENT
A
relevant Master’s degree with good grades from IIUM or any
other accredited institutions of higher learning; or any other
certificates that are recognised as equivalent to a Master’s
degree or other relevant professional qualifications and experience
that are recognised by the Senate of the University. Applicants
must also fulfil the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences
minimum admission requirements for postgraduate programmes.
DURATION
Students
may enroll on a full-time or part-time basis.
The duration of studies for both full-time and part-time students
is as follows :
| Status |
Minimum |
Maximum |
| - |
- |
- |
| Part-Time |
3
Academic years |
8
Academic years |
| Full-Time |
2
Academic years |
6
Academic years |
| - |
|
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PROGRAM
STRUCTURE
The
PhD in Business Administration programme consists of 12 credit
hours of course work (4 courses) and 60 credit hours of dissertation
(thesis). These four courses are to be completed within the first
year of the programme. One of the courses is a Kulliyyah course
for all PhD candidates which is Research Methods. The other two
required courses are: Quantitative Research Methods and Qualitative
Research for Accounting and Management. As for the remaining 3
credit hours of course work, students will be given the option
of choosing one from the following two courses: i). Economic Theory
and ii). Seminar in Contemporary Issues in Management.
The assessments of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Business
Administration will be in accordance to the university’s
postgraduate coursework evaluation policies. PhD students are
also required to prepare a research proposal and to defend in
open presentation. The research proposal must be approved by the
Kulliyyah Postgraduate Committee (KPGC) before the students are
allowed to register for their research. Upon approval of the research
proposal, students will then register for thesis. In the course
of writing the thesis, the students are required to follow the
university’s postgraduate policies and procedures on research
work.
Upon successful completion and
submission of their thesis to the university, the students are
required to present and defend their thesis in a viva voce. The
students’ thesis will be assessed and examined by internal
and external examiners. The viva will determine whether the students
will be awarded the Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration
(PhD in Business Administration) or otherwise.
Request for further information
should be addressed to;
Deputy Dean (Research and Postgraduate)
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences
International Islamic University Malaysia
P.O.Box 10, 50728 Kuala Lumpur
Telephone: +60 (3) 61964774/4775/4727, Fax: +60(3)
61964850
Email: kenmspg@iiu.edu.my,
sraihan@iiu.edu.my
Website: http://enm.iiu.edu.my,
http://www.iiu.edu.my/pgstudy
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