Overview

Immerse yourself in the University Malaysia Sarawak's renowned Doctoral Program in Computer Science and Information Technology. This distinguished program is meticulously crafted to propel students into the forefront of technological innovation and research. Here, you will embark on a transformative journey, acquiring in-depth expertise and contributing to the ever-evolving landscape of computer science and information technology.

Key Features

Advanced Curriculum: A comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research projects under expert guidance.
Industry Collaboration: Foster connections with industry leaders for real-world applications.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to cutting-edge labs and resources for hands-on learning.
International Exposure: Collaborate with global experts and participate in international conferences.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Cybersecurity and Network Security
Human-Computer Interaction
Software Engineering and Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Computer Sciences View 12 other PhDs in Computer Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master Degree with a good pass from an approved university in an area relevant to the candidate's proposed research.
Other equivalent qualifications approved by the Senate.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

6820 MYR / year

≈ 6820 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

3916 MYR / year

≈ 3916 MYR / year

Living costs

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

2167 - 2880 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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