Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting (ODL)
Course overview
| Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | March, July, November |
| Tuition (Local students) | RM 33,124 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 42,588 |
About
The Ph.D. Program in Accounting at Lincoln University College offers interdisciplinary training aimed at developing students' expertise in both analytical and empirical research within the field of accounting. The program provides opportunities for students to cultivate their research ideas through formal coursework in the initial years of study.
The distinguished faculty engage in interdisciplinary research across various specializations within accounting, including Accounting Information Systems (AIS), political economics, auditing, financial accounting and reporting, taxation, and information intermediaries and corporate networks. Accounting intersects with numerous sectors in today's world, such as hospitality management, business management, culinary arts, pharmacy, engineering, dentistry, nursing, and medical science, among others.
Students in the Ph.D. program receive additional exposure to research through seminars, workshops, research assignments, and joint projects with faculty. The demand for skilled accounting educators is robust, and doctoral graduates in accounting from Lincoln University College are well-positioned for significant placement opportunities worldwide.
To successfully complete the Ph.D. degree at Lincoln University College, each candidate is required to publish a minimum of four research articles in Scopus-indexed journals, with affiliation to Lincoln University College. This requirement underscores the program's commitment to producing high-quality research and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of accounting.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- RM 33,124
- Local students
- RM 42,588
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- Data not available
- Local students
- RM 800
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- RM 2,400
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
- A Master’s Degree (MQF Level 7) in Accounting disciplines accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate; or
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree (MQF Level 7) that are accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate.
For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System to see if you qualify for this course.
English Requirements :
International Students: must have evidence of good oral and written English proficiency. As Band 6.0 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 or equivalent.
Curriculum
- - Research Methodology
- - Computer Application
- - Dissertation (Thesis work)