PhD in Information Technology

The Doctor of Information Technology (DIT) addresses the expanding needs of professionals who manage information resources; solve information, communication and technology-related problems in businesses and other organizations; or educate and/or train others in fields related to the applications of information systems and communications. This is an intensive program designed primarily to develop practitioners and teaching faculty with very high levels of both technical and analytical expertise in specific fields of information technology (IT). Admission to the program is competitive. Meeting a specific set of minimum qualification does not assure admission
Contact Person
Dr. Mohd Azahari Mohd Yusof
Coordinator PhD in IT
Course Offered
• Advanced Research Methodology (BUS 6156)
• Proposal Meeting and Thesis Writing (BUS 6166)
• Seminar on Current Issues in Information Technology (ITC 4143)
• Proposal Meeting and Thesis Writing (BUS 6166)
• Seminar on Current Issues in Information Technology (ITC 4143)
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in related field or any other equivalent qualification from KUPTM or any other institutions of higher learning recognized by the University Senate; and
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Candidates must have completed at least 1 of their earlier Degrees (Masters or Bachelors) in Computing or related to computing
- Fulfill English language requirements
For international student, a candidate must obtain one of the following:
i. Minimum 60 the Test of English Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT)
ii. Minimum Band 6.0 score in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
iii. Degree from Malaysian University with English as its medium of instruction
iv. Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 4
ii. Minimum Band 6.0 score in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
iii. Degree from Malaysian University with English as its medium of instruction
iv. Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 4
3-5 Years
Local Student: MYR 20,200
International Student: MYR 29,800
International Student: MYR 29,800