PhD · Education
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.
Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
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The education discipline is prevalent and contributes significantly to the education system in Malaysia from preschool to higher education. Advanced research in education has been known to penetrate the larger proximities of borderless edification including transnational education, seamless learning and character development. In this interest, students in this PhD (Education) programme will be guided to acquire and utilise competencies relevant to the planning and execution of research in the various educational discipline. These students are encouraged to participate in the discovery of new knowledge that feeds into the practice and policy-making in the Malaysian education system. The PhD (Education) programme also aims to engage students in active research collaboration between academia and industry, as well as with institutions abroad. Your engagement in this programme will certainly
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 107335. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.
MYR 100,477Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 107335. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025. Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026 | MYR 100,477Estimate | International students |
Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: A Master’s Degree, as accepted by the HEP’s Senate;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: approval by the HEP’s Senate
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: having shown competency and capability in conducting research at PhD level
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree, as accepted by the HEP Senate.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Cambridge English Qualification and Tests (CAE) 160
Cambridge English Qualification and Tests (CAE) · minimum score 160
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Cambridge English Qualification and Tests (CPE) 180
Cambridge English Qualification and Tests (CPE) · minimum score 180
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: IELTS Academic 5.0
IELTS Academic · minimum score 5
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: MUET Band 3
MUET · minimum score 3
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Pearson Test of English 36
Pearson Test of English · minimum score 36
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: TOEFL 34
TOEFL · minimum score 34
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
Intakes stored for this course: January, May and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.
3 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 100,477 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.
Stored for this course: Cambridge English Qualification and Tests (CAE), minimum score 160; Cambridge English Qualification and Tests (CPE), minimum score 180; IELTS Academic, minimum score 5; MUET, minimum score 3; Pearson Test of English, minimum score 36; TOEFL, minimum score 34. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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