Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information System – by Research
About
Through the program, students can conduct in-depth, specialized research in fields such as computer science, mobile computing, network security, software engineering, business analytics, multimedia, and game development, among other pertinent fields and emerging fields that can advance knowledge and technology. A PhD in Information Systems will equip graduates for academic careers in higher education institutions and leadership roles in both public and private sectors, while also providing expertise in information technology consulting and advisory services that contribute to a nation’s intellectual growth and economic development.
Key facts
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | January, May, September |
Tuition (Local students) | S$ 18,090 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 18,090 |
Subjects
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | S$ 18,090 | S$ 18,090 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 18,090 | S$ 18,090 |
Estimated cost per year | S$ 6,030 | S$ 6,030 |
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 Level and Requirements
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in Computing or related fields as accepted by the University Senate
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-Computing fields with a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in Computing or related fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the university
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-Computing fields with less than FIVE (5) years of working experience in Computing or related fields must undergo a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the university to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia as equivalent to the above requirement.
English Language Requirements:
- A Master’s Degree conducted in English* or
- IELTS score of 6.0 or
- Equivalent score from any of the above obtained at undergraduate level at a recognised university*.
* A copy of the document from the university is required during submission as a part during submission as a proof of English proficiency
Note: International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.
Curriculum
Structure
- Research Methodology
- Proposal Defense
- Research Thesis Supervision
- Students are required to produce a minimum 40,000 word thesis for fulfillment of the graduation requirement
- Must publish a minimum of one paper in an international journal
- Viva Voce in the final year
Research Areas
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Search Engine Optimization
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mobile Commerce
- Knowledge Management System
- Cloud Computing
- Business Analytics
- Network Security