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Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science)

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
DurationFull Time: Min 3 years - Max 6 years Part Time: Min 4 years - Max 8 years
Study ModeFull-time/Part-time
LocationPerak
IntakesThroughout the year
CampusKampar Campus
Local tuition feesFT: RM 16,439.00; PT: RM 17,972.00
International tuition feesFT: RM 35,806.00; PT: RM 38,646.00
Programme StructureBy Research

About the programme

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Entry requirements

Academic Requirement
(1)  A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field of Computing or related fields as accepted by the Senate OR
(2) A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-Computing 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 Senate; OR
(3) A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-Computing 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 Senate and subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
(4) 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 Senate.   
(5) A Bachelor’s degree from UTAR with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 and show evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate; or 
 
(6) A Bachelor’s degree of another university or equivalent qualification from an institution with First Class Honours or with a minimum CGPA of 3.67 as approved by the Senate and shows evidence of related research aptitude to the satisfaction of the Senate.
Language Requirement
- IELTS : 6.0  
- MUET Band 4   
- TOEFL iBT 60 / TOEFL Essential (Online) 8.5
- PTE Academic / PTE Academic (Online) 59
- Cambridge English Qualification and Tests 169
- ELS Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) 108

What you’ll study

Research AreaInternet of Things, Computer Vision, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, Network Performance Analysis, Big Data Analytics, IS Management, Computer Architecture, Algorithm Design and Analysis Knowledge Management, Modeling and Simulation, Social Media, Cybersecurity

 

Programme StructureResearch Methods
Directed Reading
Thesis

Career pathways

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