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Overview: 

The Doctor of Philosophy (Management) by Research programme aims to equip students with advanced research knowledge, analytical skills, and scholarly capabilities required in the field of business and management. The programme is targeted at professionals, academics, researchers, and aspiring scholars who wish to contribute original knowledge to academic literature and industry practice.

Through research focused supervision, students are guided to develop strong theoretical understanding and practical research applications. The programme emphasises independent inquiry, systematic thinking, and the use of quantitative and qualitative research methods to address complex business and organisationalchallenges. Research areas include Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, OrganisationalBehaviour, Strategic Management, Business Administration, Marketing, and Operations Management.

Programme Advantages:

  • Focuses on the development of original research contributions in business and management
  • Equips students with advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Provides opportunities to specialisein broad management related research areas
  • Structured research supervision supports students throughout their academic journey
  • Flexible learning arrangements allow students to balance study with professional and personal commitments
  • Access to academic resources and experienced faculty members across SEGi University

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Business & Accounting
Entry Requirements: 

(i) Master‘s Degree with honours

(ii) Any equivalent qualifications that is recognised by the Malaysian government

(iii) IELTS 6.0 OR its equivalent

Programme Structure: 

Year 1

  • Advanced Qualitative Research Methods
  • Advanced Quantitative Research Methods
  •  Research and Thesis

Year 2

  • Research and Thesis

Year 3

  • Research and Thesis
Career Opportunities: 

The PhD Management programme is suitable for those seeking position in a variety of management fields including accountancy, business analysis, business development, consultancy, corporate strategy, finance and accounting, human resource management, and marketing management.