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Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science)
About
The Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science) programme at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) is a rigorous, research-focused doctoral degree offered at the Kampar Campus. It aims to develop scholars with the expertise to conduct independent, original research in diverse areas of computer science, contributing to technological advancements and the expansion of knowledge in the field.
Key facts
| Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Tuition (Local students) | $ 0 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 3,665 |
Subjects
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Computer Science
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | $ 0 | $ 3,665 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | $ 4,387 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 0 | $ 8,052 |
| Estimated cost per year | $ 0 | $ 2,684 |
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
Any one of these:
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field of Computing or related fields as accepted by the Senate
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
English 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
Curriculum
- Research Methods
- Directed Reading
- Thesis