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Master of Philosophy (Social Science)
About
The Master of Philosophy (Social Science) programme at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) is a research-focused postgraduate degree offered at the Kampar Campus. It is designed to equip candidates with advanced knowledge and research skills, enabling them to contribute to the field of social sciences through independent and in-depth academic inquiry.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Qualification Subtype | Master of Philosophy (MPhil) |
| Coursework / Research | Research |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Tuition (Local students) | $ 0 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 2,176 |
Subjects
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Humanities & Social Sciences
Duration
2 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | $ 0 | $ 2,176 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | $ 3,270 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 0 | $ 5,447 |
| Estimated cost per year | $ 0 | $ 2,723 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- (a) A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.75 and above or equivalent as approved by the Senate; or
- (b) A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with CGPA of 2.50 and above but less than CGPA of 2.75, subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
- (c) A bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 but less than CGPA of 2.50, and show evidence of at least five (5) years of relevant working or research experience can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
- (d) Candidates without a Bachelor’s degree in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR and meet the minimum CGPA set out in (a) to (c).
Language Requirement:
- - IELTS : 5.0 (CEFR Level B1)
- - TOEFL : 410-413/ TOEFL iBT Score 34
- - Cambridge English Advance (CAE) :160 (CEFR Level B2)
- - Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) :180 (CEFR Level C1)
- - Pearson Test of English (PTE) : 36
- - MUET Band 3.5
Curriculum
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Compulsory Courses:
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Research Methodology
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Research Writing
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Research Component:
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Completion of a dissertation.
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