Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)[Ph.D.(I.T.)]

  Institution: Multimedia University (Melaka)

Program Description

PhD by Research

This programme assures students an opportunity of extensive training in research so that they are capable of working independently and creatively under advises. Graduates are expected to possess strong practical and theoretical knowledge to conduct research works and contribute to the body of knowledge in their specific fields.

Admission Requirements

•  a Master’s degree in relevant field from MMU or equivalent from another recognized University; or
•  a Master’s degree from MMU or another University in non-related field and show evidence of at least two (2) years relevant research or work experience; or
•  any otheracademic qualifications equivalent to (a) or (b) as approved by the Senate.

English level Requirement

An applicant is required to possess a sufficient level of English language proficiency by obtaining one of the following:

• a minimum overall TOEFL score of 551 (paper based) or 237 (computer based) or 92 (internet based) ; or
• a minimum IELTS (academic) overall band score of 6.5; or
• a credit in 1119 English Examination; or
• a minimum score of 551 in Multimedia Universitys English Language Proficiency Test
• a minimum MUET overall band score of 4; or
• any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.

All applicants must fulfill the English language requirement in order to be admitted to the approved programme.The Faculty may interview the candidates who have obtained their Bachelor’s or Masters degrees from institution, where English is used as the main medium of instruction or as one of the mediums of instruction and recommend to the Senate for waiver.An English Language Proficiency test will be conducted to gauge their proficiency level of the candidates who do not meet the English Language requirement and fail the English interview (if applicable).
Candidates who fail to meet the English Language requirement may enroll into the Intensive English Language Programme (IELP) offered by MMU in the month of February, June or October every year.

Minimum Entry Requirement

•  a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours or CGPA of 2.00 and above in Accounting from MMU or equivalent from another recognized University; or
•  a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting AND three (3) years relevant working experience; or
• any other qualification equivalent to (a) or (b), as agreed upon by the Senate

Campus

Maleka

Duration:

Full-time:
3-5
Part-time:
5-7

Source :Multimedia University