UITM’s online doctoral programs are tailored for experienced professionals seeking to advance their expertise in vocational education, business leadership, or educational management.
Combines e-learning and personalized thesis supervision
(in-person or via email).*
12–24 months
(varies by program)
100% practical coursework and assignments
*The lectures for the courses will be delivered by our global collaboration partner, complemented by personalized online mentorship and guidance. This comprehensive approach ensures a dynamic and supportive learning experience.
Complete in under 24 months via coursework & dissertation, ideal for working professionals looking for minimizing career interruptions.
All doctoral programs emphasize leadership in their respective fields such as business, education and vocational training. The modules on strategic management, change leadership, and organizational development are core to each program.
Master sophisticated research techniques to support your doctoral work and ensure robust, impactful findings. Demonstrate your expertise through a substantial dissertation that blends original research with practical solutions.
The University of Information Technology and Management (UITM) offers three distinguished doctoral programs designed for professionals seeking to advance their expertise and leadership capabilities: the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Strategic Management and Leadership, the Doctor of Education (Ed.D), and the Doctor of Vocational Education (VEd.D).
This Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is designed to develop strategic management and leadership skills for senior managers or top management who have the authority and personal attributes to translate organizational strategy into effective operational performance.
This Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is designed to develop strategic management and leadership skills for senior managers or top management who have the authority and personal attributes to translate organizational strategy into effective operational performance.
This Doctor of Education (Ed.D) program aims to produce educators with high skills based on relevant theories and practices, as well as demonstrate the authority of a professional educator in the field of education management, leadership and training. This program aims to help students harness their educational, leadership, and decision-making abilities so that they can thrive in an educational or organizational profession. Its emphases are on education management and critical leadership.
The Doctor of Vocational Education (VEd.D) program is designed to develop highly skilled educators with expertise in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). It focuses on enhancing the quality of international professional educators, emphasizing TVET education management and critical leadership.
PROGRAM | Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) | Doctor of Education (Ed.D) | Doctor of Vocational Education (VEd.D) |
|---|---|---|---|
SUITABLE FOR | Corporate Executives & Business strategists | Academic & Educational Policymakers | Technical and Vocational Education and Training Educators & Vocational Training Leaders
|
DURATION | 24 months | ||
CORE MOUDLES | 5 | 6 | |
ADDITIONAL MODULES | Research Methodology & Dissertation | ||
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | Postgraduate Degree + 10 Years’ Experience (4 Years in Executive/ Managerial Role) | Postgraduate Degree + 10 Years’ Experience (4 Years in Education) | Postgraduate Degree + 10 Years’ Experience (4 Years in Education) |
24 Months
5
Research Methodology & Dissertation
Postgraduate Degree
+ 10 Years’ Experience
(4 Years in Executive/ Managerial Role)
These are minimum requirements only and adhere to the entry qualification policies of Education Institutions in our global collaboration partner. All program entry is at the discretion of UITM and may require candidates to meet certain minimum standards not explicitly mentioned here.
Candidates who are interested in doctoral programs are most welcomed to submit the application form and required documents to the Highliner on or before the stated deadline. Please contact our Secretariat Office: [email protected] for more details.
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