Overview

The Information and Communication Technology course from Management and Science University curriculum is designed to prepare you for high-end careers in the ICT industry. You will work under individual supervision to develop leading expertise in the area of your choice, and taught courses will support your learning to help you reach your maximum potential. With guidance of expert academics, you will undertake rigorous research-related activities such as presenting in conferences and publishing in journals, leading up to viva voce and writing up your thesis.

Career opportunities:

Academia
Research and Development
Consulting

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Research Methodology
Quantitative Methods for Computer Science
Graduate Seminar
Thesis Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Please submit your application at least 2 months before your intended intake date to avoid delays.
Be advised that specific details may vary by programme.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shah Alam, Malaysia

Disciplines

Communication Studies Information Technology (IT) View 15 other PhDs in Information Technology (IT) 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective applicants must have at least a Master’s degree or an equivalent qualification approved by MSU Senate.
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

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Tuition Fees

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

Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14000 MYR / year

≈ 14000 MYR / year

Additional Details

National - RM28,000
International students must contact the University's International office for more information regarding the fees.

Living costs

Shah Alam

Malaysia

1457 - 2035 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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