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Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science & Technology

Course Information

Mode: Physical
Duration: 36 Month
Intakes:

September

Campus:

Bangi

Type: Full-time Study
Application fees: 10000 RM
Tuition fees: 13200.00 RM

Course Overview

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Science & Technology is a research degree that prepares students for careers in academic institutions, industry, and research. The program involves advanced study and research, and culminates in the submission of a thesis. 

Program details

  • Research

    Students conduct specialized research in areas such as computer science, network security, and software engineering 

  • Thesis

    Students submit a thesis that demonstrates their knowledge of the subject and their ability to present research results clearly 

  • Supervision

    Students work under the supervision of academic staff or a supervisory panel 

  • Assessment

    Students are assessed through a thesis and an oral examination 

  • Duration

    The program can take a minimum of two years for full-time students and three years for part-time students 

Career opportunities 

  • Academic careers in colleges and universities
  • High-level positions in public and private sectors
  • Information technology consultancy and advisory work
  • Research and development in the IT field

Skills developed research methodology, academic writing, effective communication, leadership, and technical and analytical expertise. 

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