Ph.D in Information Technology

  Institution: Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur

Programme Description

This programme aims to develop and nurture research-oriented Information Technology professionals who are sensitive to the current global multicultural and multinational environment in the corporate world.

Duration of Study

Full Time : 3- 5 years
Part-Time : 4 – 8 years

Modules

Phase I

• Research Methodology (3 Credit Hours)

Phase II – Elective

• Post-Doctoral Seminar / Advance Statistics / Advanced Algorithm (3 Credit Hours)

Phase III

• Thesis (9 Credit Hours)

Entry Requirements

• A master’s honours degree from any Malaysian Government accredited institutions or other equivalent qualification approved by the Senate of IUKL
• Sufficient mastery of the English language to satisfactorily complete the course (where necessary candidates may be required to sit for an English language proficiency test (EPT).
• International applicants are required to have a minimum score of TOEFL 550 or IELTS 6.0 or have attained a degree from a university where the medium of instruction is in English OR other English Language qualifications as accepted by the Senate.

Key Features

• Deepen and extend knowledge and understanding of Information Technology in the international context.
• Increase expertise in key areas such as Information Technology, Computer Science, and Information System and to broaden the range of professional roles.
• Develop independent research skills and gain insight into Information Technology issues, trends and challenges in the global context.

Learning/Research methadology

• All Phd in IT students is required to take one core subject which is Advance Research Design which will equip them with the research skills.
• Upon completion of the subject, they are required to take any ONE of the elective subjects.
• Upon completing ONE core subject and ONE elective subject, they may proceed with a thesis

Source :Infrastructure University Kaula lumpur.