Computer Science & ITBachelor's
Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)
Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)
Scholarship available
- Duration
- 3 years
- First year
- RM 26,855
- Intakes
- March, June, October
Computer Science & IT · PhD
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology (Research)
Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)
Program overview
A PhD in Information Technology is a doctoral program focused on advanced research and scholarship in the field of IT, preparing graduates for academic careers as professors or researchers and leadership roles in technology companies, research organizations, and government agencies, where they can apply their expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and shape the future of information technology.
Entry Requirements
- A Master’s Degree from any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian government OR other qualifications approved by the Senate of IUKL.
For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.
Future Careers
- Academic Professor
- Researcher
- Chief Technology Officer
- Data Scientist
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Artificial Intelligence Specialist
- Software Architect
- Technology Consultant
- IT Project Manager
- Government Technology Advisor.
Curriculum
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Core
Postgraduate Research Methodology, Thesis (Incremental Modules Semester wise)
Electives (Select 1)
Postdoctoral seminar, Advanced Statistics, Advanced Algorithms
Research Areas
- Advanced Database and E-Commerce
- Knowledge Management
- Software Engineering
- Multimedia
- Data Comm. & Networking
- Artificial Intelligence
- Network and Communication System
- Cloud and Green Computing
Available scholarships
International Discount (Conflict-Affected Regions)
Up to 30% coverage
30% tuition fee reduction is available to international students arriving from conflict-affected countries. This discount carries no prerequisite conditions or academic benchmarks and will be automatically applied to the student's account upon enrollment.
International Discount
Up to 50% coverage
The student must maintain the required CGPA every semester to get the 50% discount
Entry requirements
PhD: a master's degree and a research proposal.
Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.
Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.
Career opportunities
- Software developer
- Security analyst
- Data scientist
- Cloud engineer
Related programs
- Computer Science & ITDiploma
Diploma in Information Technology
Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)
Scholarship available
- Duration
- 2.5 years
- First year
- RM 11,960
- Intakes
- March, June, October
- Computer Science & ITPhD
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Data Science (by Research)
INTI International University
Scholarship available
- Duration
- 3 years
- First year
- RM 19,932
- Intakes
- January, April, September
- Computer Science & ITPhD
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (Information Systems) (by Research)
INTI International University
Scholarship available
- Duration
- 3 years
- First year
- RM 19,932
- Intakes
- January, April, September
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