A write up by Dr. CK Chong on how to prepare, write and defend your Doctoral Thesis at Viva (estimate 3 hours unless you are super good ).
1. Generally, a Doctoral Thesis consists of at least 100 pages to 160 pages consisting 30,000- 50,000 words divided into 7 chapters of work. 2. Plan your entire write up exercise through drafted template: Doctoral Thesis Proposal Template 09052023 .word
3. An example of literature review of written research journals from other universities. 4.
5. Basis for comparison between Quantitative Data vs Qualitative Data but however researcher can have option for using Mixed Method Data.
6. For qualitative method, these are the most common sampling available to use on. 7. Further reading on analysis method for your research needs: https://statswork.com/blog/which-analysis-method-would-be-best-for-my-phd-research-in-management/
8. Do enroll yourself at classes in learning how to use data analysis system be it quantitative or qualitative.
9. Thesis vs Journal publication 10.
The printed 3 hardcopies of Thesis after corrections as to submit to the University on time for graduation in 4 years time.
11. For graduation, researcher will need to publish at least one publication with written in 5 pages maximum at a recognized conference 12.
13. The famous 20 questions that will be throw at you when you are defending your thesis during VIVA session.
14. Not forgetting my brothers and sisterhoods in being with me from A-Z.
15. On average, CGPA of 3.5 out of 4 will be able to be listed in Dean’s List.
16. Do only address yourself as Doctor upon receiving the University’s Senate Letter.
17. Do check your Doctorate’s record at Ministry of Higher Education’s website: https://dohe.mohe.gov.my/award/index.php
