Programme
| Degree | Academic Programme | Plan | Class | Length of Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Business Administration | 2.1 | Sat-Sun | 3 Years |
Programme’s Philosophy
The Doctoral of Philosophy Programme in Business Administration follows the progressivism educational philosophy which emphasises on the learning by doing that can lead to innovation. The graduates will have the vision in sustainably managing the business in the dynamic environment, and be able to connect the world, regional, and local knowledge to solve the problem and develop the business in the rapidly changing environment.
Programme’s Objectives
To produce the graduates who can build the business knowledge that will benefit the organisation and country. The graduates of this programme will possess the following characteristics:
1. Being expert and able to conduct the business research and propose the guidelines for business development
2. Having ethics and morality in conducting research and business while responsible for the society
3. Being able to connect the world, regional, and local business knowledge, develop from the current knowledge, and build the new knowledge to the academic world or management
Programme’s Highlights
1. Offer various seminars in business administration topics to suit the interest of students
2. Offer courses in Advanced Research Methodology
3. A friendly blended learning environment with both online and offline consultation between advisors and advisees
Program Learning Outcomes: PLOs
- PLO1: Demonstrate integrity, discipline, adherence to research ethics, and a strong sense of social responsibility in the creation of research and innovation in the field of business.
- PLO2: Articulate in-depth theoretical frameworks in management and business strategy, engage in advanced research, and critically monitor current developments in business administration at the local, regional, and global levels.
- PLO3: Generate new knowledge in the field of business administration through rigorous research and synthesis of existing theories and knowledge to address the complex and rapidly evolving challenges in contemporary business environments.
- PLO4: Exhibit leadership capabilities in both managerial and academic contexts, collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders across local, regional, and international organizations.
- PLO5: Analyze data using advanced statistical methods, apply appropriate business information technologies, and effectively communicate findings to both experts and the general public.
Programme Structure
Plan 1.1
Total credits : 48 credits (3-year Doctor’s Degree)
1. Dissertation 48 credits
Plan 2.1
Total credits : 48 credits (3-year Doctor’s Degree)
1. Core Courses 6 credits
2. Requirement Course 6 credits
3. Dissertation 36 credit
Note:
- 1.1 = Dissertation only (not less than 48 credits) (Master's degree graduates)
- 1.2 = Dissertation only (not less than 72 credits) (Bachelor's degree with honours graduates)
- 2.1 = Course work (not less than 12 credits) with Dissertation (not less than 36 credits) (Master's degree graduates)
- 2.2 = Course work (not less than 24 credits) with Dissertation (not less than 48 credits) (Bachelor's degree with honours graduates)