HumanitiesMalaysia

21 PhD programmes in Humanities in Malaysia

Sunway University4,3(25)

Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 15% in Worldwide

Creative Arts and Media

The Creative Arts and Media from Sunway University provides students with an opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research and contribute new understandings and insights to disciplines aligned with the School of Arts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$15,547/yr

Sunway University4,3(25)

Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 15% in Worldwide

Philosophy (Business)

This Philosophy (Business) programme at the Sunway University qualification sets graduates apart as having developed an exhaustive understanding of a selected focus area in the discipline of business studies, placing graduates at the forefront of their chosen field of research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$15,547/yr

Sunway University4,3(25)

Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 15% in Worldwide

Education

This Education, PhD course from Sunway University is designed to foster your independent thinking and deep expertise in your research area.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$3,825/yr

Universiti Malaya4,1(62)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 4% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies

A Doctor of Philosophy represents advanced scholarly expertise and original contribution within a specialised field of study. Within Islamic studies, doctoral research also becomes a platform for deeper intellectual inquiry involving religion, civilisation, philosophy, law, and contemporary Muslim society. At Universiti Malaya, candidates undertake independent research within a globally recognised academic environment known for research excellence and strong international standing. The programme supports long term academic growth while strengthening expertise within Islamic scholarship and advanced research related fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$4,773/yr

University Kebangsaan Malaysia4,3(31)

Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies

Faculty of Islamic Studies, University Kebangsaan Malaysia is the first faculty welcoming all UKM students to the main campus.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$4,831/yr

International Islamic University of Malaysia4,1(97)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 20% in Worldwide

English Studies - English for Specific Purposes

This PhD in English Studies - English for Specific Purposes at the International Islamic University of Malaysia allows you to start a substantial piece of supervised research in ESP specialized areas.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$2,953/yr

Monash University Malaysia4,5(6)

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Arts and Social Sciences

Be part of a proud tradition of research excellence. The Arts and Social Sciences programme is offered at Monash University Malaysia.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$13,110/yr

Universiti Malaya4,1(62)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 4% in Worldwide

Languages and Linguistics

The Faculty at University of Malaya offers a PhD programme by research in Languages and Linguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$17,224/yr

University Malaysia Sarawak4,3(13)

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Social Sciences and Humanities

Step into the world of academic excellence with the esteemed University Malaysia Sarawak's Doctoral Program in Social Sciences and Humanities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

International Islamic University of Malaysia4,1(97)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 20% in Worldwide

Islamic Thought and Civilisation

The aim of the Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought and Civilisation programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia is to produce graduates who are capable of becoming researchers, teachers/trainers, and/or consultants/practitioners in Islamic Thought and Civilisational studies who consider local and international contexts in their areas of expertise.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$2,953/yr

Management and Science University4,2(32)

Shah Alam, Malaysia

Applied Science

Through this Applied Science course from Management and Science University you'll extend your academic qualifications in your chosen field.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Brickfields Asia College (BAC)

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering

This Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering from Brickfields Asia College (BAC) develops visionary, analytical, and impactful researchers equipped to advance the boundaries of engineering knowledge.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$8,587/yr

Brickfields Asia College (BAC)

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Artificial Intelligence

This Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Artificial Intelligence from Brickfields Asia College (BAC) is designed to produce innovative, analytical and highly skilled researchers capable of advancing the frontiers of AI.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$8,587/yr

Monash University4,2(123)

Subang Jaya, Malaysia +3 Top 1% in Worldwide

Arts

The Arts program at Monash University involves the independent investigation of a research problem formulated by you in consultation with your supervisors.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$32,225/yr

International Islamic University of Malaysia4,1(97)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 20% in Worldwide

English Language Studies

Students in this English Language Studies programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia are engaged in in-depth study of the linguistic aspects of the English language.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$2,953/yr

Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)4,0(23)

Kuala Kedah, Malaysia Top 15% in Worldwide

Doctor of Philosophy by AHSGS

Embark on a transformative academic journey with University Utara Malaysia (UUM)'s distinguished Doctor of Philosophy by AHSGS program

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$2,805/yr

University of Cyberjaya

Cyberjaya, Malaysia

Philosophy

Designed for mature working professionals and aspiring scholars, this Philosophy programme from University of Cyberjaya equips you with the critical thinking, analytical, and investigative skills needed to drive innovation and make meaningful contributions to academia and industry.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$2,132/yr

University Kebangsaan Malaysia4,3(31)

Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide

Malay World and Civilization

The goal of this program is to produce graduates at PhD level in Malay World and Civilization studies at University Kebangsaan Malaysia which is based on six domains of research niche at ATMA incorporating philosophy, epistemology, thought, archaeology, history, culture, language, Malay literature, linguistic, ethno-science, education, leadership, and economic development in the Malay world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$3,405/yr

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia4,0(6)

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy

Embark on an enriching intellectual odyssey at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) with the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$8,949/yr

Brickfields Asia College (BAC)

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Doctor of Philosophy in Computing

This Doctor of Philosophy in Computing from Brickfields Asia College (BAC) ignites innovative, razor-sharp, and elite researchers poised to shatter the boundaries of computing.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$8,587/yr