Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (Research)
About
The Ph.D. in Computing (By Research) programme is an exciting graduate programme that offers its students the prospects of working on cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of technological areas. It encompasses the latest research findings, both applied and fundamental. We believe in nurturing and inspiring our graduate students to excel in research and prepare them to confidently approach their IT/research career.
Key facts
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Tuition (Local students) | RM 5,020 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 17,400 |
Subjects
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
2 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | RM 5,020 | RM 17,400 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | RM 5,020 | RM 17,400 |
Estimated cost per year | RM 2,510 | RM 8,700 |
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
- A Master’s degree in the field or related fields, as accepted by the Senate; OR
- A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in a non-computing fields, as accepted by the Senate, with a minimum of FIVE (5) years of relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP; OR
- A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-computing fields, as accepted by the Senate and with less than FIVE (5) years of relevant working experience, must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP and subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree in the field of Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP; OR
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computing or related fields with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment
Notes:
Candidates must have completed at least ONE (1) of their earlier Degrees (Master’s or Bachelor’s) in Computing or related to computing (Programme Standard of Computing).
English Entry Requirement:
Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent*
*Please refer to website for equivalency table.
The English language requirement is waived for the candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction as well as the first language.
Curriculum
Since this is a programme by research, so the main focus is Research Methods.
Fields of Research
- Artificial Intelligence
- Bioinformatics & Medical Information Technology
- Blockchain/IoT
- Cryptography
- Computer Vision
- Data Communication and Networking
- Data Science/Data Analytics
- Human Computer Interaction/Interaction Design
- Image & Video Processing
- Information Systems Engineering
- Natural Language Processing
- Security Technology
- Speech & Signal Processing
- Software Engineering and Architecture Multimedia Systems