Course Details

Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)

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Description
The PhD programme is conducted fully by research and aims to groom you in the field of information technology. The programme prepares you for one of four likely career paths; as an academician in an institution of higher learning, a consultant in the ever-evolving IT industry, a technopreneur or researcher in industrial R&D or government-funded research institutions.
Field of Study

Computing & IT

Duration (Years)

FT: min 3 years max: 6 years PT: min 4 years max: 8 years

Course Fees

RM48,050 (USD 12,013)

MQA No.

MQA/FA 3150
Intake (Month)

Feb; June; Sept

Other

A Master’s Degree or equivalent AND candidates must have completed at least ONE (1) of their earlier Degrees (Master’s or Bachelor’s) in Computing or related to computing. International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English. For example International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme. Note for PhD by Research: i. There shall be no direct entry from Bachelor’s Degree level to PhD level. ii. Candidates registered for Master’s Degree by research programmes with a Bachelor’s Degree level may apply to convert their candidacy to the PhD programmes subject to having shown competency and capability in conducting research at PhD level and approval by the HEP Senate.
English Requirements

IELTS 6.0 or its equivalent.

Year 1

Advanced Research
Methods and Design
Research Proposal and
Seminar
Research and Thesis
Year 2

Research and Thesis
Year 3

Research and Thesis

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