Doctor of Philosophy in Computing

KPT/JPS(R/481/8/0302)(04/25)(MQA/FA2834)

In general, the Doctor of Philosophy (Computing) by research program aims to provide research training that fosters the development of independent research skills for candidates in computer science and information technology areas.

  • 3 - 8 years (Full Time)
  • 4 - 8 years (Part Time)
  • Intakes: Apr, Aug, Nov
  • Tuition Fee
  • RM22,800(Malaysian)
  • RM36,000(International)

Overview

In general, the Master of Science (Computing) by research program aims to provide research training that fosters the development of independent research skills for candidates in computer science and information technology areas.

Course Information

  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00, as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 3.00 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP; OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisife courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields; OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses; OR
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must fulfil the requirement on item i or ii.

 

  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field of Computing or related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in nonComputing fields with a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in the field of computing or related fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP; OR
  • A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in nonComputing fields with less than FIVE (5) years of working experience in the field of computing or related fields 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.

Career Prospect

  • Computer Scientist
  • Computer Systems Engineer
  • Computer Science Professor
  • Computing Academician
  • Computer Network Architect
  • Research and Development Professional
  • Consultant
  • Security Architect
  • Computer Systems Administrator

 

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Dr. Siti Hawa Binti Mohd Yusoff