
Doctor of Philosophy in Education
Course at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 3 years min, 6 years max (full-time)Duration
- Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia, MalaysiaLocation
- Bandar Sunway, Selangor, MalaysiaCampus
- Tuition on request — ask our teamFees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Doctor of Philosophy in Education is a doctoral programme at Sunway University (Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia). Duration: 3 years min, 6 years max (full-time).
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Intakes: 2026.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementNot published for this programme.
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Academic Requirements A Master’s Degree in the Education field as accepted by the Academic Senate. OR A Master’s Degree in a non-education field must undergo a prerequisite course. An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-8) (Recognition of Prior Learning). Entry requirements for a Bachelor’s degree to a Doctoral degree by Research : A Bachelor's Degree in Education or related fields with a CGPA ≥ 3.67 or its equivalent must undergo internal assessment and meet any other requirement set by the Academic Senate English Competency Requirement for International Student Achieve a minimum score of 6.0 for International English Language Testing System (IELTS) OR its equivalent. Academic Staff At the School of Education, our supervisors bring research expertise across a wide spectrum of educational disciplines. Whether your focus is on curriculum and instruction, educational psychology, educational technol ...
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- TuitionTuition on request — ask our team
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
What English score does it need?
Academic Requirements A Master’s Degree in the Education field as accepted by the Academic Senate. OR A Master’s Degree in a non-education field must undergo a prerequisite course. An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-8) (Recognition of Prior Learning). Entry requirements for a Bachelor’s degree to a Doctoral degree by Research : A Bachelor's Degree in Education or related fields with a CGPA ≥ 3.67 or its equivalent must undergo internal assessment and meet any other requirement set by the Academic Senate English Competency Requirement for International Student Achieve a minimum score of 6.0 for International English Language Testing System (IELTS) OR its equivalent. Academic Staff At the School of Education, our supervisors bring research expertise across a wide spectrum of educational disciplines. Whether your focus is on curriculum and instruction, educational psychology, educational technol ...
How long is it?
3 years min, 6 years max (full-time), as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Academic Requirements A Master’s Degree in the Education field as accepted by the Academic Senate. OR A Master’s Degree in a non-education field must undergo a prerequisite course. An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-8) (Recognition of Prior Learning). Entry requirements for a Bachelor’s degree to a Doctoral degree by Research : A Bachelor's Degree in Education or related fields with a CGPA ≥ 3.67 or its equivalent must undergo internal assessment and meet any other requirement set by the Academic Senate English Competency Requirement for International Student Achieve a minimum score of 6.0 for International English Language Testing System (IELTS) OR its equivalent. Academic Staff At the School of Education, our supervisors bring research expertise across a wide spectrum of educational disciplines. Whether your focus is on curriculum and instruction, educational psychology, educational technol ...
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