Duration
3 years
Intake
February, September
Total Tuition Fees
48600
Faculties
Faculty of Science
Course Overview
The General Doctor of Philosophy (Research) specialization is a flexible academic research program offered at some universities for researchers who wish to conduct advanced studies in a specific field that does not fall under an independent doctoral program, or in a multidisciplinary field. The program primarily focuses on scientific research and the preparation of an original doctoral thesis that contributes to generating new knowledge or developing existing knowledge in the field chosen by the researcher. It also aims to develop critical thinking, scientific analysis, problem-solving skills, and the ability to conduct advanced research according to global academic standards.
The specialization focuses on:
- Advanced scientific research.
- Developing knowledge in the chosen specialized field.
- Critical analysis and problem-solving.
- Methods and approaches of scientific research.
- Writing and publishing scientific research.
- Managing research projects.
- Innovation and contributing to knowledge development.
English Requirements
6 in IELTS
Entry Requirements
1. Copy of the passport (first page).
2. Copy of the Master's degree certificate with transcript.
3. Two academic recommendation letters.
4. Personal photo (white background).
5. Work experience certificate of no less than two years.
6. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
For research-based study, please attach the research proposal file.
Note! Please have the requirements translated into English by one of the accredited translation centers, and submit the requirements in PDF format.
Career Opportunities
University professor.
Academic researcher.
Research field specialist consultant.
Research project manager.
Development and policy expert.
Studies and research analyst.
Strategic consultant.
Research center director.
Institutional development expert.
Working in government or private institutions according to the research specialization in which the PhD dissertation was completed.

