Programme Objectives
- Experts who are able to practice the knowledge acquired, conduct independent research and generate innovative and creative solution for research and scholarly activities in Management related fields.
- Experts who promotes lifelong learning and are able to contribute to knowledge creation, innovation and creative solutions for the well-being and betterment of societies.
Programme Outcomes
- Recognise and validate problems using qualitative and/or quantitative research tools.
- Critically evaluate literature and relate ideas to business or societal issues in Management related fields.
- Appraise existing techniques and apply appropriate research methods.
- Conduct original research independently and adhere to legal, ethical and professional practices.
- Demonstrate mastery of qualitative and quantitative research skills.
- Interpret research findings and recommend solutions using scientific and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities by communicating and working effectively.
Programme Highlights
- Accounting, auditing and taxation
- Finance, banking and insurance
- Management and administration
- Marketing and advertising
- Business and administration not elsewhere classified
Programme Details
Department: Management & Humanities Department
Intakes: January, May and September intake
Mode of Deliverance, Course Duration & Mode of Study: Full time and Part time research
Entry Requirements:
- A Masters degree, or
- Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree that are accepted by the HEP Senate.
APEL A: N/A
English Requirements:
- Engineering Programmes - IELTS - 5.0, TOEFL - 500
- Science/PhD. in Management/PhD. in Social Science & Humanities Programmes – IELTS – 6.0, TOEFL - 550
- Information Technology / Information Systems Programmes - IELTS – 6.0, TOEFL - 550
However, this requirement is waived if candidate:
- Have obtained Bachelor / Master or other relevant degree from Malaysian recognised institution whereby all courses are fully conducted in English or;
- A native of an English-speaking countries or;
- Graduated from English speaking countries institutions
Pre-requisite courses
- GEB3213Y Forecasting Methods for Management
- GEB1032Y Management & Organizational Behavior
Estimated Total Cost Fee
Contact Information
Programme Leader: Dr Rohani Salleh
Email: rohanisalleh@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053687760
Academic Executive: Mr Hendy Putra Bin Herman
Email: hendyputra.herman@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +605 368 7738
General Inquiries: Ms Nurul Asmira Sulaiman
Email: asmira.sulaiman@utp.edu.my
Direct Line: +6053688192
FAQs
1. If I have done Research Methodology during my Master study, how can I apply for an exemption for the Research Methodology for Social Science and Management RAM5013?
Answer: You may apply for the exemption, however it should be submitted with official course outline, passed with at least Grade B and requires UTP RAM5013 coordinator’s endorsement (at least 80% similarities) and subject to DVCA approval.
2. What is the requirement for Research Proposal Defence (RPD)?
Answer: You need to pass RAM5013 prior to RPD. There will be two attempt to pass RPD.
3. What should I register for after passed my Research Proposal Defence (RPD)?
Answer: You may register for Research Progress every January & September semester following the RPD. There will be Annual Postgraduate Conference (APC) in May semester in which student will submit a research paper and do the presentation to two examiners.
