Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology
About
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology at Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) is designed to meet the increasing demand for highly skilled professionals in the field of information technology. This program is ideal for individuals involved in managing information resources, solving complex ICT-related challenges, and educating future IT professionals.
The PhD in IT at IUKL emphasizes practical industry applications over theoretical concepts, equipping graduates with advanced technical and analytical expertise in specialized IT domains. Students engage in cutting-edge research, collaborating with leading organizations to develop innovative infrastructure solutions that address critical challenges in the IT sector.
Upon successful completion, graduates are awarded the prestigious title of Doctor, gaining recognition as experts in their field. This program aligns with IUKL’s mission to drive infrastructure research and shape the future of IT education and industry advancements.
Key facts
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | March, June, July, September, October |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 7,808 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 11,842 |
Subjects
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Computer Science, IT
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | $ 7,808 | $ 11,842 |
Miscellaneous fees | $ 115 | $ 3,639 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 7,924 | $ 15,481 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 2,641 | $ 5,160 |
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
- Education: A Master’s Degree from any recognized institution of higher learning or other qualifications approved by the Senate of IUKL.
- Specialization: At least one of the previous degrees (Master’s or Bachelor’s) must be in Computing or a related field.
- English Proficiency (Local Applicants): Sufficient mastery of the English language to complete the course satisfactorily (may be required to take an English Language Proficiency Test (EPT) if necessary).
- English Proficiency (International Applicants): A minimum score of TOEFL 537 or IELTS 6.0 OR a degree from a university where the medium of instruction is English.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT:
- IELTS - 6
- TOEFL (PBT) - 537
- TOEFL (IBT) - 60
- PTE - 59
- MUET - BAND 4
- Cambridge English - 169
Curriculum
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