DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLISH

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Doctor of Philosophy in English


PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION



The Doctor of Philosophy in English program of Lincoln University College, Malaysia (LUC) is designed to help the
students to maximize the benefits of research by advancing fundamental knowledge and contributing to efficacious public
policy, improved health outcomes, economic prosperity, social cohesion, international development, community identity,
arts, culture and the quality of life. LUC not only provides a supportive research environment in which scholars at every
stage of their career, can flourish and develop but also prepares a student for full participation as a scholar and literary
critic in the profession.


The English Department seeks to teach and promote an understanding of both the significance and the history of British
and American literature and to foster an appreciation of the richness and variety of texts in the language. It offers rigorous
training in interpretive thinking and precise expression. This degree course enables the students to go for various English
and its related jobs and aids one to keep pace with the expanding frontiers f knowledge. This doctoral degree provides
research training relevant to the present social and economic objectives of the country.

Full Time Duration : 36 Months


Our doctoral program prepares students for academic careers at colleges and universities and for non-academicb work
in related fields. The faculty in the Department offer extensive preparation in methods for working in English Studies and
supplement the official curriculum with a series of professional development workshops and colloquia, including
sessions on developing academic, “alternative-academic,” and non-academic career search plans. After completion of
this course the students are expected to find jobs and work as:

  • Research Analyst
  • Research Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Critic


Intake: Ongoing, Limited Seats Available.

Entry Requirements:

i. Meet the minimum requirements of the MQA Program Standard / professional body requirements /
recommendations for student recruitment during that period; or

ii. Other qualifications recognized by the Government.

Any changes to the Program Standard / MQAprofessional requirements / recommendations will apply to new cohort
students only.

Implementation of the eligibility requirements in accordance with the MQAProfessional Program / Professional Body
Requirements / Recommendations is applicable in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Malaysian
Qualifications Agency circular (MQA) when enforcing the application of MQA Professional Program / Professional
Body Requirements / Recommendations

LIST OF COURSE/MODULE OFFERED IN THE PROGRAMME

  1. Research Methodology
  2. PhD in English Research Work