Ph.D. in Communication

Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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At Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Ph.D. in Communication is offered as a doctorate in Communication Studies programme. Teaching is in English.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Communication Studies
Language: English

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Communication is a programme specially designed to groom professional communicators with practical, intellectual, creative, critical, managerial, and research skills grounded in strong ethical practices. This programme brings into the classroom real-world issues challenging professionals in the field.

About Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 2011
Programs: 95
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Ph.D. in Communication award?

Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) awards a Doctorate in the field of Communication Studies on completion of this programme.

What language is Ph.D. in Communication taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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