Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Education)

• Standard Entry: Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) as accepted by the University Senate.
• Equivalency: Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) as accepted by the University Senate.

**Note:** There shall be no direct entry from a Bachelor's Degree to a PhD level. Candidates who registered for a Master’s degree programme with at least a CGPA of 3.67 at the Bachelor’s Degree level may apply to convert their candidacy to the PhD programme subject to:

• Having shown competency and ability in conducting research at the PhD level.
• Approval by the University Senate.

International Students must possess one of the following:

• IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0
• TOEFL with a minimum score of 550
• MUET Band 4
• Any equivalent qualification recognized by the University

This programme is based on rigorous independent research conducted throughout the student's candidature with the University, leading to a comprehensive doctoral thesis.

• Expert Faculty: Taught and supervised by active field experts and experienced researchers.
• Quality Assurance: Fully MQA-accredited course ensuring strict academic standards.
• Versatile Outcomes: Offers a wide spectrum of employment choices and elite academic pathways.

• Lecturers / Academicians
• Educational Directors / Administrators
• Senior Education Researchers
• Education Policy Advisors