Overview

Elevate your academic journey with the University Malaysia Sarawak's prestigious Doctoral Program in Economics and Business. Tailored for those with a passion for shaping economic policies and driving business innovation, this program offers a comprehensive and transformative experience. Immerse yourself in rigorous research and contribute to the forefront of economic and business knowledge.

Key Features

Rigorous Curriculum: Equipping students with advanced theoretical and practical knowledge.
Research Excellence: Engage in high-impact research projects guided by experienced faculty.
Industry Integration: Collaborate with businesses to understand real-world economic challenges.
Global Perspectives: Explore international economic trends and business practices.
Professional Development: Enhance leadership and communication skills through workshops and seminars.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Economic Policy and Analysis
Business Strategy and Innovation
Finance and Banking
International Business
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration View 9 other PhDs in Economics in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master Degree with a good pass from an approved university in a field relevant to the candidate's proposed research.
Other equivalent qualifications approved by the Senate.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18333 MYR / year

≈ 18333 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13000 MYR / year

≈ 13000 MYR / year

Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

2167 - 2880 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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