Verified programme sheet
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration is a doctorate route in business and accounting at Raffles University under business. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Full-time: 3–6 years; Part-time: 4–8 years
Tuition
Programme page fee table: Application RM4,500; Indicative Tuition RM60,500; Total RM65,000 (approx. USD15,500).
Intakes
January / May / September
Campus
Conventional delivery at RU Medini Campus, or ODL where available.
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Master's degree in related field accepted by RU Senate; or Master's degree in non-related field with relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment; or Master's degree in non-related field without relevant work experience subject to prerequisite courses; or other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English requirement
English language requirement exists on the official page, but the full published benchmark table was not clearly captured in the accessed snippet; please verify directly on the programme page.
Additional checks
RU notes that rigorous internal assessment may involve statement of purpose, interview, and academic / professional review. Strong business and managerial experience is specifically referenced on the official page.
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
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Academician; Researcher; Research Analyst; Research Director; Chief Executive Officer; Management Analyst; Lecturer; Management Consultant / Trainer.
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Faculty of Business / Postgraduate
Doctor of Philosophy
Conventional or ODL; full-time or part-time; research
Full-time: 3–6 years; Part-time: 4–8 years
Conventional delivery at RU Medini Campus, or ODL where available.
January / May / September
Programme page fee table: Application RM4,500; Indicative Tuition RM60,500; Total RM65,000 (approx. USD15,500).
Academician; Researcher; Research Analyst; Research Director; Chief Executive Officer; Management Analyst; Lecturer; Management Consultant / Trainer.
Master's degree in related field accepted by RU Senate; or Master's degree in non-related field with relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment; or Master's degree in non-related field without relevant work experience subject to prerequisite courses; or other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English language requirement exists on the official page, but the full published benchmark table was not clearly captured in the accessed snippet; please verify directly on the programme page.
RU notes that rigorous internal assessment may involve statement of purpose, interview, and academic / professional review. Strong business and managerial experience is specifically referenced on the official page.
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Recognition
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Award
Doctor of Philosophy
Field area
Business and Accounting
Division
Faculty of Business / Postgraduate
Study mode
Online
Programme family
Business
Notes
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