Short-Term Doctoral Program Online Course Subjects/Syllabus

Semester 1

Semester 2 

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

• Research Methods
• Qualitative Methods & Techniques
• Quantitative Methods & Techniques
• Research Tools
• The Research Proposal

Data Collection and Analysis

Doctoral Thesis (Dissertation)

• Study Section (Modules)

• Study Section (Thesis)

30 ECTS / 5 modules at 6 ECTS Each

150 ECTS - The thesis contributes around 85% to the overall result of the doctoral studies.

Within 1st Month

Within 2nd - 7th Month

• Invitation to Enrollment for the DCS Program.
• DCS Program Entrance Test.
• Personal Interview by the Department Research Committee (DRC) of the entrance test-qualified candidates.

• Selection For Course Work.
• Fee Submission For Course Work.
• Beginning of Course Work and Allocation of Supervisor / Research Faculty.

Within 8th - 10th Month

Within 10th - 12th Month

• Synopsis Submission in five copies.
• RDC (Research Department Committee) work starts.

• Fee Submission after the 3 months of RDC.
• 5-6 monthly progress report submissions duly signed by the supervisor electronically.

Within 13th - 33rd Month

Within 34th - 36th Month

• Fee Submission after the 6 months of RDC.
• 6 monthly progress reports submitted duly signed by the supervisor electronically.
• Pre-Submission Defence Committee (PSDC)
• Thesis Submission in five copies duly signed by the supervisor.

• Final viva voce (after receiving reports from External Examiners).
• Award of Doctorate.