Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology

(N/482/8/0167) (MQA/PA 9555) 09/2025

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 36 months
Intakes:

Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/O

Campus: Petaling Jaya
Credit Hours: 80
Type: Flexible Full-time/Part-time Mode
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Field of Study: Computing & IT
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Degree, Malaysia

Course Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Information Technology program at City University Malaysia is a research-intensive doctoral program designed for individuals seeking to advance their expertise and contribute to the cutting-edge developments in the field of information technology. The program provides a stimulating environment for research and innovation, fostering the development of independent researchers and scholars who can make significant contributions to the IT industry.

Contact us to find out more about the programme and the scholarships offered.

Curriculum

  • Research Methods 1: Qualitative & Quantitative
  • Idea Paper
  • Preliminary Literature Review & Draft Proposal
  • Draft Proposal
  • Finalise Research Proposal
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Prepare Final Draft Thesis for Examination
  • Amended Final Thesis / Thesis Accepted

*(not limited to)

Entry Requirements

A Master’s Degree or equivalent AND candidates must have completed at least ONE (1) of their earlier Degrees (Master’s or Bachelor’s) in Computing or related to computing. 

For International Students

IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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