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  • Cultural Anthropology
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  • Sociology of Ethnic Studies
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  • Sociology of the Media
  • Sociology of Work
  • Southeast Asian Studies

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A Master’s or Bachelor’s (First Class Honours or CGPA >3.67/4) degree in a related area.

Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters

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  • Economic Development
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Labour Economics Econometric
  • Islamization of Economic Institutions
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  • Environmental Economics
  • Public Finance/ Public Sector Economics
  • Technology Transfer

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  • A Master’s or Bachelor’s (First Class Honours or CGPA >3.67/4.00) degree in a related area.
  • Priority will be given to applicants who have a bachelor’s degree in Economics or a Master's degree in economics with a CGPA of 3.00/4.00 and above or equivalent.
  • Applicants may be contacted for an interview.

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Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work)

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  • Social Policy and Social Services
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  • Community Work and Development
  • Counselling
  • Psyhchology (Social Psychology/Health Psychology/Developmental Psychology/Interpersonal Relationships/Counselling/Stress and Resilience/Social support/Mental Health) 

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Doctor of Philosophy (Development Planning & Management)

  • Development Theory
  • Development History
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  • Technology and Society
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  • Environment and Development
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PhD (Development Planning & Management) Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters

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  • International Relations
  • Conflict & Peace
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  • Local Government
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SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES PROGRAMME

Faculty of social sciences and humanities.

PROGRAM SUMMARY

The Doctor of Philosophy programme covers a wide range of research disciplines offered by the six Research Centres at FSSK. A Doctoral degree will broaden your knowledge and expertise in your chosen field and help you to advance in your career as a scientific researcher.   FSSK is committed to providing our future researchers with the best research experience in the disciplines of social sciences and humanities.

LIFE AT THE FACULTY

FSSK is located on the UKM campus in Bangi, Selangor, 35 km south of Kuala Lumpur. FSSK is a centre of excellence that fosters the kind of critical thinking and creativity that builds leaders.

Learning at FSSK is designed to promote independent thinking and active participation. FSSK has an impressive and proven track record in teaching, research and publication, as well as graduate employability. We offer students an innovative, supportive and intellectually challenging environment that stimulates them to succeed in their chosen field of study.

FSSK is home to some of Malaysia’s foremost scholars, many of whom are world experts in their fields, nationally and internationally renowned for their research. It is no wonder that the government of Malaysia has bestowed on UKM research university status.

FSSK is committed to equipping students with the most effective ways of learning. We start from the belief that as every student is an individual, learning is a personal journey rather than a standardised, linear progression. We therefore assist student to discover their own learning style, to understand and build their motivation, and to acquire effective study skills that will retain their value throughout their lives.

Programme Requirement

A person who intends to apply for a doctoral programme should have the following qualifications:

1. Master’s Degree from a University or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/ or have accreditation recognized by a foreign Accreditation Body, or an institution with accreditation as prescribed by a programme;

2. Other qualifications equivalent to a masters degree or other qualifications with experience recognised by the Senate; or

3. Student currently pursuing full time master’s programme under sub regulation 6 (a) at the University and recommended by the Faculty’s/ Institute’s Graduate Studies Committee for status conversion to a doctoral programme with approval from the Dean/ Director; or

4. Bachelor Degree with distinction from the University or any institution of higher learning subject to what is prescribed by the Faculty/ Institute and approval by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/ or with accreditation recognised by a foreign Accreditation Board

5. Any other qualification recognised by the Senate obtained through the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL); or

6. Fulfils other requirements prescribed by the programme (if applicable); and

7. Fulfils requirements of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

  • Master’s Degree from a University or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/ or have accreditation recognized by a foreign Accreditation Body, or an institution with accreditation as prescribed by a programme;
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a masters degree or other qualifications with experience recognised by the Senate; or
  • A student currently pursuing full time master’s programme under sub regulation 6 (a) at the University and recommended by the Faculty’s/ Institute’s Graduate Studies Committee for status conversion to a doctoral programme with approval from the Dean/ Director; or
  • Bachelor Degree with distinction from the University or any institution of higher learning subject to what is prescribed by the Faculty/ Institute and approval by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/ or with accreditation recognised by a foreign Accreditation Board
  • Any other qualification recognised by the Senate obtained through the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL); or
  • Fulfils other requirements prescribed by the programme (if applicable); and
  • Fulfils requirements of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

a) Obtained TOEFL (550), IELTS(6) or MUET (4) results which fulfil the score or minimum band requirements prescribed by the programme; or

b) For certain programmes, a candidate is required to sit for an English Proficiency Test (EPT) and if he/she fails to achieve the level specified by the programme, the candidate is required to attend and pass the English Proficiency Module (EPM) in a maximum period of two (2) semesters before he is allowed to register for the study programme. The candidate shall register as a Non Graduating Student.

a) will be writing his/her thesis/dissertation in the Malay/ Arabic languages;

b) has the academic qualifications obtained from any local universities recognised by the Senate; or

c) is originally from a country where English is the official language or he/she has the academic qualifications obtained from any higher learning institution which uses English as the medium of instruction.

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  • Work closely with faculty members who supervise independent research.
  • One of the largest research-intensive universities in the Malaysia.
  • UKM engages in world-class research across a diverse range of discipline.
  • We are one of the top 100 universities in the world | QS World University Rankings 2020.

How To Apply

  • Candidates have to apply online via: http://www.ukm.my/join/
  • Intake for coursework and mixed mode are open twice a year, which is every October until November (for the next February intake) and every April until May (for the September intake).
  • Application for research mode programmes can be made any time throughout the year.
  • The duration for Masters programme requires 2 to 4 semester of study on fulltime basis and 4 to 8 semesters on a parttime basis and for Doctor of Philosophy programme is 6 to 12 semesters on fulltime basis and 8 to 14 semesters on a part-time basis.

Faculty Information

Campus : Bangi, Selangor Faculty : Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Degree : Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  • Research & Mixed Mode Programme – Full Time (Min 6 Semester) / Part Time (Min 8 Semester)

Contact : Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor Malaysia

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The Master of Social Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work offers students the preparation necessary for a successful career at a research intense academic institution and for leadership roles in the design and development of social welfare programs and policies. The program's curriculum is designed to provide students with rigorous methodological, conceptual, and statistical training in both quantitative and qualitative research. An important feature of our program is that all students are paired with a research mentor who works collaboratively with the designated student throughout the entire program to ensure competency in core research, scholarship, and teaching areas.

Research Programs / Graduate opportunities include:

  • Poverty Studies and Micro Credit
  • Human Resources Development
  • Social Demography
  • Ethnicity and Identity
  • Development Sociology
  • Social and Physical Planning
  • CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility and Philanthropy)
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The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) is University of Malaya’s premier research training degree. The pinnacle of academic achievement here at University of Malaya, the Ph.D is awarded based on the foundation of the thesis prepared under supervision, resulting in an original and significant contribution, displaying extensive knowledge and comprehension of the subject and field of study.

Judged by independent experts using current and internationally accepted standards, the University’s Ph.D programme produces human capital, which is not only intellectual and skilful in modern technology but also very versatile and able to handle problems in real life situation. Ph.D. students will carry out focused research in their area of specialisation, which is of immediate relevance to local interest. Additionally, they will be alert to the challenges faced in the international arena through the media, seminars, conferences and keynote addresses, and also through research attachments and collaborative exchange arrangements with international recognised research centres.

The Ph.D programme is more than just an academic distinction. The programmes are designed to ensure the fields of study remain relevant to the needs of today. At the same time, the candidates in pursuit of their Ph.D’s foresee the changes of societal & industry standards, trends and behavioural patterns; the very same qualities that make them brilliant and effective leaders.

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This Ph.D programme is purely based on individual supervised research. At the end of the candidate's study, a thesis must be submitted and upon successful defense of the paper, the candidate will be granted Ph.D status. All research proposals must be approved and supervised by the Faculty.

Ph.D candidates’ theses must not exceed 100,000 words. They are required to complete their studies within 12 semesters.

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Postgraduate students at the School of Social Sciences undertake research in a wide range of disciplines, namely Anthropology & Sociology, Economics, Development Planning and Management, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, Social Work, Islamic Development Management, European Studies and Psychology. Our postgraduate degrees comprise degrees by research, by coursework and by "mixed mode" (combining coursework and research leading to the submission of a dissertation).

Research Thrust Areas:

1. Psychology

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  • Health Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Counselling
  • Health, Sports and Sexual Counselling;
  • Stress and Resilience
  • Social Support
  • Alternative Health
  • Massage and Clinical Hypnosis
  • Mental Health
  • Psychology of Religion

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Applicants should possess one of the following:

  • A Master's degree in research mode; or
  • A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 3.00/4; or
  • A Master’s degree in related area with CGPA 2.50-2.99/4 with additional requirements; or
  • Bachelor’s degree in related area with minimum CGPA 3.67/4 (fast-track to PhD)

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  • A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or
  • A minimum score of 47 for PTE; or
  • A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English (CAE/CPE); or
  • A minimum score of 154 for Linguaskill Online; or
  • A minimum of Band 3.5 for MUET

Exemption is given to candidate if:

  • English is the candidate’s mother tongue or National Language; or
  • Candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction at Bachelor and/or Master degree level is English (statement of proof required)

Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters

Part-time: Min 6 semesters /Max 15 semesters

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Social work is a professional and academic discipline that describes the application of social theory and research methods to study and improve the lives of people, groups, and societies. It incorporates and utilizes other social sciences as a means to improve the human condition and positively change society's response to chronic problems. The programme deals with the fundamental knowledge of power and resources distributed in the world, and impact political decisions on societies. The purpose of the programme is to assist students to develop knowledge and skills for professional careers in international policy studies. The curriculum for Master of Social Work is also structured such that the students from social science, arts and humanities department from Lincoln University College and from outside of the Lincoln University College could enroll in the program to enrich their capacity in this particular field in order to broaden their sphere of opportunities in the marketplace.

For successful completion of Masters degree in LUC, each candidate should publish minimum of Two research articles in scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln affiliation.

Program Aim

The programme lays emphasis on fundamentals of social work practice which communicates to individuals, families, small groups, organizations and communities. It is designed to provide specific knowledge and practice skills in the concentrations of Interpersonal Practice or Innovation in Community, Policy, and Leadership.

  • To comprehend and interpret the history of the social work profession and its contemporary structures and issues

  • To evaluate research studies, apply research findings to practice, and evaluate their own practice interventions

  • To draw on theoretical frameworks supported by empirical evidence to identify with individual progress and conduct across the life span and the communications among individuals and between individual and families, groups, organiza-tions, and communities.

Career Opportunities

Social workers are concerned with social problems, their causes, their solutions and their human impacts. Career pros-pects for social workers are strong. In a volatile and constantly evolving economy, social work is also a profession built for flexibility. Opportunity in the governmental sector is mainly in the community development projects pertaining to health, education, rural development, child, woman and tribal welfare etc. Work in NGOs’ can be specific to either urban or rural area. Most popular social work careers: Medical Social Worker, Substance Abuse Counselor, Child Welfare Case Worker, School Social Worker

Full Time : 18 Months. Part Time : 30 Months.

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Entry Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree (Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)) with honours in a related field or equivalent from Lincoln University College or another university with a CGPA of at least 2.50; or
  • Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) or equivalent but does not achieve a CGPA of 2.50, may be admitted subject to a minimum of 5 years of work experience in social work or other related fields; or
  • Other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia. And

Test score of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 500, International English Language Test System (IELTS) 5.0 or other equivalent qualification for international students. If the student does not meet the criteria, the HEP must offer an English course to ensure that the student's proficiency is adequate for the needs of the program.

Duration : 18 Months.

University : Lincoln University College

Level : Master

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  1. Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work)

    Basic Requirements: Other qualifications equivalent to a Master's degree and experience in the relevant field (minimum 5 years) recognised by the Senate. Accepted candidates may be required to take prerequisite courses before being accepted into the Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work) subjected to satisfactory academic progress.

  2. PhD (Social Work)

    Centre for Policy Research. OVERVIEW. The Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work offers students the preparation necessary for a successful career at a research intense academic institution and for leadership roles in the design and development of social welfare programmes and policies. The programme's curriculum is designed to provide students ...

  3. PhD (Social Work)

    PhD (Social Work) - School of Social Sciences. Postgraduate students at the School of Social Sciences undertake research in a wide range of disciplines, namely Anthropology & Sociology, Economics, Development Planning and Management, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, Social Work, Islamic Development Management, European Studies and ...

  4. Ph.D Research

    PhD (Social Work) Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters ... School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Pulau Pinang Malaysia Tel : +604-653 3369 | Fax : +604-657 0918 Email : [email protected] | Quick links . Universiti Sains Malaysia Campusonline

  5. 6 Institutions offering Doctoral Degrees Social Work Courses In Malaysia

    The UConn School of Business has grown to become one of the most comprehensive business schools in the country. NEW: Want to study in your home country for a foreign qualification? Find out more about cross-border study! 6 Universities in Malaysia offering Doctoral Degrees Social Work degrees and courses. Plan your studies abroad now.

  6. Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities

    PhD Social Sciences & Humanities. ... Social Work Malay Language Studies Malay Literature Arts Performance Management ... Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 UKM Bangi Selangor. Office Operation Hour. Monday - Thursday 8.00 am - 1.00 pm 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm. Friday

  7. List of PHD Programs in Social Work in Malaysia

    Find the list of all PHD Programs in Social Work in Malaysia with our interactive Program search tool. Use the filters to list programs by subject, location, program type or study level.

  8. Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work and Counselling)

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a research-only qualification designed for students who intend to pursue an academic or research career. The degree is awarded on the basis of the submission of a thesis which should give evidence of the candidate's ability to carry out research, evidence that the candidate has shown originality and independence, and that the candidate has made a significant ...

  9. PhD Social Sciences and Humanities

    Faculty : Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Degree : Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Duration: Research & Mixed Mode Programme - Full Time (Min 6 Semester) / Part Time (Min 8 Semester) Contact: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor Malaysia. Tel : +603-8921 5144/ 5145/ 4527 Fax ...

  10. Social Work

    Social Work. Program Synopsis. The Master of Social Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work offers students the preparation necessary for a successful career at a research intense academic institution and for leadership roles in the design and development of social welfare programs and policies. The program's curriculum is designed to ...

  11. Higher degree Research in Social work

    Initiating the Application The Application Masters of Social Work (Research) PhD in Social Work The Postgraduate (Research Degrees) programme in Social Work has approximately 30 students enrolled at the Masters by Research and the PhD programmes. The doctoral study must demonstrate a thorough understanding of relevant research techniques in the field of study through a review of the relevant ...

  12. Faculty of Arts And Social Sciences

    The Ph.D programme is more than just an academic distinction. The programmes are designed to ensure the fields of study remain relevant to the needs of today. At the same time, the candidates in pursuit of their Ph.D's foresee the changes of societal & industry standards, trends and behavioural patterns; the very same qualities that make them ...

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    Nutrition Degree: Understanding the Distinctions. The misu. Study Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Arts and Social Sciences degree at Monash University Malaysia. Find out about the requirements, area of research, fees, and intake.

  14. PhD in Social Work in Malaysia

    Institutions Offering PhD in Social Work. National University of Malaysia, Selangor. Intake Information: Intake for the course work mode and mixed mode programmes are open twice a year, which is every October until November (for the next year February intake) and every April until May (for the September intake).

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    Doctor of Philosophy (Social Science) University of Wollongong Malaysia, Utropolis Glenmarie. N/310/8/0041 (05/27) MQA/PA 12250. ENQUIRE. The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Science program is a Postgraduate by Research program and involves the development of a thesis through interaction with a Supervisor.

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    I have obtained PhD in social work under the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities in the National University of Malaysia (UKM). my major research areas include social capital, disaster ...

  17. PhD (Psychology)

    PhD (Psychology) - School of Social Sciences. Postgraduate students at the School of Social Sciences undertake research in a wide range of disciplines, namely Anthropology & Sociology, Economics, Development Planning and Management, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, Social Work, Islamic Development Management, European Studies and ...

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    Bachelor Social Work programs in Malaysia. Social Work. Description This course provides a rigorous and challenging learning experience to prepare students at both a per... Social Welfare. Based on the philosophy of humanitarianism, social welfare aims to investigate social problems and social phenomena rela...

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    11 Universities in Malaysia offering Social Work degrees and courses. Plan your studies abroad now. You are currently browsing our site with content tailored to students in your country

  22. LUC Malaysia

    Master of Social Work KPT/JPS (FA 5380)09/25. Social work is a professional and academic discipline that describes the application of social theory and research methods to study and improve the lives of people, groups, and societies. It incorporates and utilizes other social sciences as a means to improve the human condition and positively ...

  23. PDF FACT SHEET Professionalizing Social Work in Malaysia

    1 Lack of regulation: Social work is unregulated in Malaysia, unlike in neighbouring ASEAN countries like the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia. 2 Shortage of social workers: Malaysia has only one social worker for every 8,576 people8, far lower than other countries. Three key challenges United States 1 : 490 Australia 1 : 1,040

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