
UCSI University
Based on the principles of boldness, perseverance, integrity, and excellence, UCSI University is a leading higher education institution with branches in Kuala Lumpur, Terengganu, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Our college is equipped with the most advanced facilities to meet the needs of students, offering a wide range of academic courses, from medicine, pharmacy, nursing, engineering, and architecture to music, multimedia, education, liberal arts, and hospitality.
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Course Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in computer science, preparing graduates for roles such as Computer Scientist, Data Scientist, Finance Analyst, and IT Specialist.
Program Structure
- Semester 1: Research Methods in Computer Science
- Semesters 2–8: PhD Thesis
- Semester 9: Submission and Viva
Entry Requirements
- A Master’s degree or equivalent in the field of Computing or related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate.
- For non-Computing fields, a Master’s degree with a minimum of five years of working experience in computing or related fields, subject to prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP.
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree in Computing or related fields recognized by the Government of Malaysia, subject to bridging courses as determined by the HEP.
- For non-Computing fields with less than five years of working experience, appropriate bridging courses as determined by the HEP and rigorous internal assessment are required.
- English Language Requirement: IELTS Band 6.0.
Career Opportunities
- Computer Scientist
- Data Scientist
- Finance Analyst
- IT Specialist
Highlights
- Duration: 3 years (Full-Time) or 4 years (Part-Time)
- Intakes: January, May, and September
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