Overview

Immerse yourself in the realm of possibilities with Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)'s distinguished interdisciplinary doctoral program in Maritime Studies. At UMT, our commitment to excellence is manifested in this program, where students engage in rigorous research, technological advancements, and interdisciplinary studies. The curriculum is meticulously designed to equip scholars with profound knowledge and skills essential for addressing contemporary challenges in maritime studies. The program emphasizes a holistic approach, encompassing maritime law, shipping management, marine environment, and policy to create leaders in the field.

Key Features

Interdisciplinary Approach: Integrates various aspects of maritime studies.
Research Excellence: Emphasis on rigorous research in maritime sciences.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Addresses contemporary challenges in the field.
Cutting-Edge Facilities: Access to state-of-the-art maritime laboratories and resources.
Expert Faculty: Learn from renowned scholars and industry experts.
Collaborative Opportunities: Engage in interdisciplinary projects and partnerships.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Maritime Law and Policy
Shipping Management and Operations
Marine Environmental Management
Coastal Zone Management
Maritime Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

40

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Marine Science View 3 other PhDs in Marine Science in Malaysia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

40

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective candidates must hold a Master's Degree with a good pass from an approved university. The degree should be in an area relevant to the candidate's proposed research focus in maritime studies. Additionally, other equivalent qualifications, subject to approval by the Senate, are accepted, ensuring a diverse and qualified cohort for UMT's Maritime Studies Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program.

Tuition Fee

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International

10800 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5400 MYR per semester during 36 months.
National

8520 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4260 MYR per semester during 36 months.