Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Programme Overview:
The offering of the Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science by TAR UMT is timely to produce professionals equipped with innovative knowledge, research skills, high-order thinking skills and needed soft skills in the computer science areas, such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics and Industry 4.0, in the hope of producing new knowledge or technology. It equips graduates with managerial, entrepreneurial and life-long learning skills that will prepare them for both employment and self-employment.
Intake:
Rolling Intake (throughout the year)
Duration:
Full-time (Malaysian & International students) - 3 years
Part-time (Malaysian students ONLY) - 4 years
Campus:
KL Main Campus
Programme Outline
Programme Outline
Compulsory
Research Methodology
Doctoral Research
Special Topic
Career Prospect
Career Prospect
Graduates of this programme can be employed as:
Lead Researcher
Senior Data Scientist
Senior Big Data Analyst
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Product Planner
Project Manager
Senior Mobile Apps Developer
Senior Programmer
Senior Software Developer
Senior IT Strategist
Senior Market Analyst
Senior IT Consultant
Senior Business Analyst
Talent Director
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Minimum Entry Requirement
Minimum Entry Requirement
Minimum Entry Requirements
A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in Computing or related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in Non-Computing fields with a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in Computing or related fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP; OR
A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in Non-Computing fields with less than FIVE (5) years of working experience in Computing or related fields must undergo a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related field; OR
Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia as equivalent to the above requirement.
English Language Requirements
1) Malaysian Students
MUET Band 4.0/ IELTS Band 6.0/ CEFR Mid B2/ TOEFL iBT 60/ equivalent ; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Master studies was in English
2) International Students
IELTS Band 6.0/ CEFR Mid B2/ TOEFL iBT 60/ equivalent ; OR
Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Master studies was in English
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