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PhD in Sustainable Development (By Research)

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PhD in Sustainable Development (By Research)

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Sunway University

PhD in Sustainable Development (By Research)

Qualification
Doctoral Degree (PhD)
Duration
3 years
Intake
JanJanJulJul
English Requirement
IELTS 6.0
Offer Letter
Free
Class Type
Physical
Course Fee for International Students
First year from MYR 16,560 excludes 6% SST & other fees
Estimated total tuition from ~MYR 49,680 3 years programme
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The PhD in Sustainable Development at Sunway University is a full research programme focusing on key areas of sustainable development and themes outlined in the 17 sustainable development goals. The research topics will cover a wide range of complex issues and theories related to sustainable development, from the science of climate change and ecosystems to sustainable economics, social progress, management, public policies, environmental practices and governance. 

Students can select any of the key dimensions of sustainable development and undertake in-depth research to develop insights, theories and practical solutions to help advance the sustainability agenda.

Entry Requirements

  • A Master’s Degree in a related field as accepted by the University Senate; OR
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree as accepted by the University Senate.

Programme Structure

For this PhD programme by Research, students are required to complete a Research Methods course.  This module introduces students to the academic research and methodologies at the postgraduate level in order to conduct an independent research study.

Students must complete an in-depth research on a topic related to sustainable development in the form of a thesis. The student will be required to complete a number of academic milestones including a proposal defense and a viva voce.

  • Economics and sustainable development
  • Education reform and social progress
  • Sustainable infrastructure, transportation and mobility
  • Urban sustainability
  • Corporate strategies and operations
  • Public policy and sustainable development
  • Solid and hazardous waste management
  • Political institutions, group conflicts, and democracy
  • Climate change adaptations
  • Renewable energy   
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