Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Information Technology programme at City University Malaysia is a research-intensive doctoral programme that aims to advance competence and drive innovation in IT. It provides an encouraging atmosphere for autonomous research and academic contributions, preparing graduates to have a substantial effect in academia and the IT sector. Advanced curriculum, mentorship, and hands-on research experiences help students build critical thinking skills and methodological expertise to face complicated field challenges. Graduates emerge as leaders, ready to impact the future of information technology with their skills and innovation.

Entry Requirements

A Master’s Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework) or equivalent AND candidates must have at least one earlier Degrees (A Master’s Level 7 MQF or Bachelor’s Level 6 MQF) degree in Computing on related to Computing.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

university professors, researchers, and scholars in academia, as well as chief technology officers, research scientists, and innovation leaders in the IT industry, where they can drive advancements in software development, cybersecurity, data science, and emerging technologies, influencing technological progress and shaping the future of information technology.