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Admission

Eligibility

  • Master of Science (MSc.) in any science field (priority will be given to students with a higher GPA);

  • Related fields with a minimum of 2 years work experience (certification of employment required)

  • A basic or advanced knowledge and skills in scientific researches or scientific publications in international journals.

  • English proficiency IELTS 5.5 / IBT-TOFEL 60 or TOFEL-ITP 500

Student selection

Program Coordinator will evaluate on the document requirements for PhD application (e.g. CV, research proposal, certificate of employment etc.). Research Coordinators and member of PhD program will thoroughly assess the concept notes and matching or selecting supervisor(s) for their research. The candidate who is eligible and identified the supervisors will be registered to PhD program, accordingly.

Tuition fee

On completion of the selection criteria, successful candidates are required to pay a tuition fee of USD 1,000 per semester, which means USD2,000/per year. The PhD programme consists of eight semesters and so the total tuition fee for the programme over the course of its three years is USD $6,000. Payment of tuition fees is due at the start of each semester and failure to meet this requirement will result in the candidate being deferred or ejected from the programme.

Scholarship opportunity and research grant

There will be few scholarships for this program, yet there is no guarantee based on selected research topics.

Varies scholarships and research grants are available based on the partners (CONSEA) and collaborators for this program. It is potentially available for some outstanding students amount the cohort. Additional research mobility to EU partners in the field of studies will be provided under the CONSEA project.

Enrollment

The Royal University of Phnom Penh is accepting applications for Doctor of Philosophy in Life Science, skilled in Applied Ecology and Management one time per year.

  • Open for applications: August 01, 2019

  • Application Deadline: January 20, 2020

  • PhD Class Schedule: Monday to Friday (noon) - Weekday

  • Language of Instructions: English and Khmer

  • Program Duration: 3 Years

  • Number of Credits: 56

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Contact Info

Program Coordinator:

Dr. Ith Saveng
Programme manager
Tel: (855) 12-507-492
Mr. Kheam Sokha
Programme coordinator
Tel: (855) 92-299-474
Mr. Phauk Sophany
Programme coordinator
Tel: (855) 16-941-231
Address:Room 415, 4th Floor, Main Campus, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Royal University of Phnom Penh, Russian Federation Blvd., Touk Kork, Phnom Penh 12101 Cambodia

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