The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest degree awarded by the University. It requires the conduct of an original research project, writing and defense of a thesis.
The Doctorate Programme is designed to produce students who are specialized in the field of computer science. The focus of the research area covers all the latest branches in the development / innovation of computer science and technology. Graduates from this program are able to contribute to resource expertise in the research, innovation and development of the country's ICT industry.
- Academicians/Researcher
- Computer Specialist
- Computer Support Specialist
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Database Administrator
- Data Scientist
- IT consultant
- Web Content Developer
- Information Broker
- Information Scientist
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator
- Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
- System Analysts
- Software Project Manager
- Software Designer
- Software Configuration Manager
The PhD degree offered by research mode only leading to the submission of a thesis.
Candidates are required to take an audit course in preparation for research, writing and publishing. This course should be taken during the first year of studies. This audit course is Research Methodology which is required course for all candidates in order to fulfill the graduation requirement except for those who have already completed the course be it in UniSZA or any other institutions.
Passed a Master's Degree from a university recognized by the Senate or equivalent to a Masters degree and recognized by the Senate;
AND
Candidates must complete at least ONE (1) of the previous degree of study whether a Master's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree in computer or computer-related fields.
English language requirements for international candidates (Commonwealth countries are excluded):
IELTS :6.0
TOEFL 550
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RM 1,980.00 | RM 1,780.00 |
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RM 2,980.00 | RM 2,780.00 |