Department of Postgraduate Studies
Advance Your Academic Journey
Join our Lincoln University College, a 5-star rated institution by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and recognized globally for excellence in higher education. Our commitment lies in delivering student-centered learning, innovative research, and lifelong educational opportunities. |
100,000+
Graduates and diploma holders
2500+
In campus and off campus academic staff.
About the department
Advancing Knowledge Through Research Excellence
Lincoln University (LU), located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, was established in 2002 and upgraded to university status in 2011. LU is approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). With 5-star rankings, ISO certification, and global recognition, LU fosters student-centered education aimed at personal and professional excellence.The founders are committed academicians with decades of experience. LU believes in inclusive education for career advancement and personal growth
Ranked +35 by The Times Higher Education for quality education 2021.
ISO 9001:2015 certified academic institution.
Ranked 351 in QS Asia University Rankings 2021.
Recognized by Sri Lankan University Grant Commission (UGC) as foreign University.
Programs offered
Find Your Path to Excellence
PhD in Strategic Management
This program produces qualified experts, academics, and decision-makers focused on strategic formulation, innovation, and competitive advantage. Emphasis on global research competence.
3 years
Full time/part time
PhD in Education
Designed to develop transformative educational researchers who influence social change and educational development globally
3 years
Full time
Doctor of Business Administration
A professional doctoral programme designed for experienced business leaders, executives, and academics seeking to deepen their expertise in business theory and practice. It focuses on advanced research, strategic decision-making, and solving real-world business challenges.
3 years
Full time
6
Program phases
Process Flow & Supervision
Your Journey to Academic Excellence
Admission process
Online application → Document check → Offer letter → Registration
Coursework Phase: Research Methodology, Computer Applications
Supervisor Appointment
Proposal Phase: Proposal submission, Defense presentation
Progress Reviews: 4 compulsory reviews (every 6 months)
Thesis & Viva Phase: Draft submission, Article publication, Viva Voce & Final thesis submission
How to apply
Begin Your Academic Journey
Ready to take the next step in your academic career? Our application process is straightforward. Complete the form to receive detailed information about our programs, application requirements, and deadlines.
Coursework & Research Methodology
Coursework & Research Methodology
Coursework & Research Methodology
Coursework & Research Methodology
Coursework & Research Methodology
Coursework & Research Methodology
Coursework & Research Methodology
Frequently asked questions
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Find answers to common questions about our postgraduate programs, admissions process, and student life.
What are the admission requirements for postgraduate programs?
Admission requirements typically include a relevant undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA (usually 3.0 or higher), letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and standardized test scores (GRE/GMAT). Some programs may require prior research experience or specific coursework. International students may need to provide English proficiency test scores (TOEFL/IELTS).
Are there funding opportunities available for postgraduate students?
How long does it take to complete a postgraduate degree?
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