PhD - Physical Science in Kuching Malaysia | Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus

Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus | Kuching Malaysia
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Qualification
Ph.D.
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
MYR 39,440
(c. USD9,824.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

To earn a PhD, students must produce a substantial and novel addition to their field through one of these options, each amounting to 70,000–100,000 words: a traditional research thesis; a thesis incorporating published papers; or a creative output (like an artwork or design) paired with an analytical exegesis. Doctoral researchers must demonstrate autonomous, highly original investigation; independently plan, execute, and finalize their project; gain deep theoretical and methodological expertise in their specialization; and effectively communicate their findings to appropriate audiences.

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Qualification Requirements

A candidate must have completed at least four years (or equivalent) with a minimum average of 70% of tertiary education in a relevant discipline at a high level of achievement, and must have been approved for the award of the degree(s) in that discipline. A high level of achievement is defined as the equivalent of a four year Swinburne Honours degree that includes a significant research component in the fourth year, leading to an Honours degree class 1n (average grade between 80-100) or Class 2Ab (average grade between 70-79) level. Four years of tertiary studies can be demonstrated by the completion of any of the combinations of qualification below, at the required standard of achievement: a four year degree; or a three year degree and a Masters by Research; or a three year degree and an Honours year; or a three year degree and a Masters by Coursework that includes a research component with a duration of at least one semester full time (or part time equivalent) IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0 TOEFL iBT - 79 (with a reading band no less than 18 and writing band no less than 20)

Tuition MYR 39,440

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