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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology
About
Programme Overview
At ALFA University College, we uphold the pillars of Innovation, Positivity, Persistence, and Integrity under our vision of "A Leader for All." The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Information Technology is designed for those seeking to advance their expertise and contribute to cutting-edge developments in the IT field.
This programme offers a rigorous research-based approach, enabling scholars to explore the reliability, scalability, and impact of technology at the highest academic level. By joining ALFA University College, you will gain the opportunity to specialize in a specific IT discipline while engaging with industry-relevant research that drives real-world innovation.
Duration Of Study:
Full Time: 3/8 Year, Part Time: 5/10 Years
Key facts
| Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | January, May, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | RM 28,000 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 37,500 |
Subjects
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | RM 28,000 | RM 37,500 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | RM 28,000 | RM 37,500 |
| Estimated cost per year | RM 9,334 | RM 12,500 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
a) A Master’s Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF| or equivalent and candidates must have completed at least one (1) of their earlier Degree (Master’s or Bachelor’s) in Computing or related to computing. OR b) A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) with the following conditions:
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in the field or related fields with first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme;
- Undergo internal assessment;
- Any other requirements of the HEP. OR
c) A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) candidates who are registered for Master’s Degree programmes may apply to convert to the Doctoral Degree programmes subjected to the following conditions:
- Within 1 vear for full time and within 2 years for part-time candidates:
- Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at Doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP; and
- Approval of the HEP Senate. OR
d) Other qualifications equivalent to a Master Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in the field or related fields recognized by the HEP Senate.
Additional Requirements (For International Students)
- Minimum Band 4 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or equivalent to The Common European Framework (CEFR) (Mid B2): OR
- Minimum score of 60 in Internet-Based Test (IBT) or equivalent score for Paper-Based Test (PBT) for Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); OR
- Minimum score of 6.0 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS); OR
- Minimum score of 59 for Pearson English Test; Other equivalent qualification.
- A medical check-up in Malaysia arranged by ALFA certifies that you are medically fit and in good health to accept the offer. The university reserves the rights to withdraw this offer or terminate your study if you are found to suffer or be a carrier of any contagious/ infectious disease, or have a medical condition requiring continuous medical care that will adversely affect your study at ALFA.
Curriculum
Core subject: research methodology seminars