Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology (Research)
KUALALUMPUR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KLUST)
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Course Details
Qualification
Doctoral Degree (PhD)
Duration
3 years
Intake
Mar, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct
English Requirement
IELTS 6.0
Class Type
Physical
Yearly Tuition fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 12,080.00 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 12,080.00 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 12,080.00 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Caution (Refundable) | MYR 1,500.00 |
| International Student Fee | MYR 12,000.00 |
| EMGS | MYR 3,850.00 |
Overview
A PhD in Information Technology is a doctoral program focused on advanced research and scholarship in the field of IT, preparing graduates for academic careers as professors or researchers and leadership roles in technology companies, research organizations, and government agencies, where they can apply their expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and shape the future of information technology.
Entry Requirements
- A Master’s Degree from any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian government OR other qualifications approved by the Senate of IUKL.
For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.
Future Careers
- Academic Professor
- Researcher
- Chief Technology Officer
- Data Scientist
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Artificial Intelligence Specialist
- Software Architect
- Technology Consultant
- IT Project Manager
- Government Technology Advisor.
Curriculum
Core
Postgraduate Research Methodology, Thesis (Incremental Modules Semester wise)
Electives (Select 1)
Postdoctoral seminar, Advanced Statistics, Advanced Algorithms
Research Areas
- Advanced Database and E-Commerce
- Knowledge Management
- Software Engineering
- Multimedia
- Data Comm. & Networking
- Artificial Intelligence
- Network and Communication System
- Cloud and Green Computing