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18 PhD programmes in Humanities in Malaysia

Philosophy in Education
This Philosophy in Education, PhD course from Sunway University is designed to foster your independent thinking and deep expertise in your research area.

PhD in Creative Arts and Media
The PhD in Creative Arts and Media from Sunway University provides students with an opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research and contribute new understandings and insights to disciplines aligned with the School of Arts.
Islamic Studies
This is a pure research programme and there are no course modules for this Islamic Studies programme at University of Malaya.
Languages and Linguistics
The Faculty at University of Malaya offers a PhD programme by research in Languages and Linguistics.
English Studies - English for Specific Purposes
This PhD in English Studies - English for Specific Purposes at the International Islamic University of Malaysia allows you to start a substantial piece of supervised research in ESP specialized areas.
Islamic Studies
Faculty of Islamic Studies, University Kebangsaan Malaysia is the first faculty welcoming all UKM students to the main campus.
Arts and Social Sciences
Be part of a proud tradition of research excellence. The Arts and Social Sciences programme is offered at Monash University Malaysia.
Social Sciences and Humanities
Step into the world of academic excellence with the esteemed University Malaysia Sarawak's Doctoral Program in Social Sciences and Humanities.
Islamic Thought and Civilisation
The aim of the Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought and Civilisation programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia is to produce graduates who are capable of becoming researchers, teachers/trainers, and/or consultants/practitioners in Islamic Thought and Civilisational studies who consider local and international contexts in their areas of expertise.
Applied Science
Through this Applied Science course from Management and Science University you'll extend your academic qualifications in your chosen field.
Arts
The Arts program at Monash University involves the independent investigation of a research problem formulated by you in consultation with your supervisors.
English Language Studies
Students in this English Language Studies programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia are engaged in in-depth study of the linguistic aspects of the English language.
Malay World and Civilization
The goal of this program is to produce graduates at PhD level in Malay World and Civilization studies at University Kebangsaan Malaysia which is based on six domains of research niche at ATMA incorporating philosophy, epistemology, thought, archaeology, history, culture, language, Malay literature, linguistic, ethno-science, education, leadership, and economic development in the Malay world.
Doctor of Philosophy by AHSGS
Embark on a transformative academic journey with University Utara Malaysia (UUM)'s distinguished Doctor of Philosophy by AHSGS program
Philosophy
Designed for mature working professionals and aspiring scholars, this Philosophy programme from University of Cyberjaya equips you with the critical thinking, analytical, and investigative skills needed to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to academia and industry.
Philosophy
Explore a wide range of scholarly interests from Human Resource Management and Entrepreneurship to Languages and Linguistics. Learn more at the Philosophy programme from University Teknologi PETRONAS.
Doctor of Philosophy
Embark on an enriching intellectual odyssey at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) with the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program.
Fish Science and Technology
Embark on a scholarly journey at University Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), an institution known for academic excellence. Explore the intricate field of Fiqh Science and Technology through UTM's esteemed doctoral program.