Doctor of Philosophy in Computing
University Malaysia of Computer
Science & Engineering (UNIMY)
N/481/8/0786/MQA(FA9389)02/25
Here's the Course Overview
UNIMY’s PhD in Computing is designed to equip you with the advanced research skills and expertise needed to push the boundaries of technology and computer science. Whether you aspire to revolutionise the industry, contribute to groundbreaking research, or shape future generations through academia, this programme provides you with the tools to make a lasting impact. Through focused research, you will develop specialised knowledge in cutting-edge computing fields, enabling you to solve complex challenges and drive technological innovation.
A PhD in Computing opens doors to a variety of career paths across academia, industry, government, and entrepreneurship. You could become a university professor, postdoctoral researcher, or academic administrator, shaping the next generation of tech leaders. In the industry, opportunities await as a research scientist, data analyst, software engineer, IT consultant, or innovation manager. For those drawn to public service, roles such as government researcher, technology policy analyst, or non-profit technology specialist allow you to influence policy and drive societal change. If entrepreneurship is your goal, you will have the expertise to become a startup founder or cybersecurity expert, leading innovations in computing.
What are the Course Entry Requirements?
- A Master’s degree in the field of Computing or related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
- A Master’s degree in non-Computing fields with a minimum of five years of working experience in the field of computing or related fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP; or
- A Master’s degree in non-Computing fields with less than five years of working experience in the field of computing or related fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP and subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree in the field of Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP; or
- Any equivalent degree - subject to University’s Senate approval; and
- English SPM/IGCSE/UEC: Minimum Pass; or
- MUET: Band 4.0
Why choose UNIMY?
- Specialised Focus on Computing: UNIMY is dedicated to computer science and engineering, ensuring a specialized and focused curriculum that is tailored to the latest advancements and demands in the computing field.
- Strong Industry Connections: UNIMY has established strong collaborations with industry leaders and tech giants. These connections can offer you opportunities for internships, industry projects, and exposure to real-world challenges.
- Experienced Faculty and Cutting-Edge Research: The faculty at UNIMY comprises experienced academics and industry professionals who are actively involved in cutting-edge research. Their expertise and mentorship can significantly enhance the learning experience, providing you with insights into the latest research trends and innovations in computing.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities and Resources: UNIMY offers state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced labs, research centers, and computing resources. Access to these facilities ensures that you can work on high-quality research projects, utilising the latest tools and technologies in the field.
COURSE MODULES
Year 1:
- Research Methodology and Academic Writing (core)
- Master Research 1
Year 2
- Master Research 2
- Master Research 3
Year 3
- Master Research 4
- Master Research 5
Research Areas:
- Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Intelligent Systems
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Cloud Computing and Edge Computing
- Networking and Communication
- Data Science and Big Data
- Database, Data Mining and Data Warehousing
- Algorithms, Blockchain, Data Applications and Architecture
- Information Security and Cryptography
- Security of Computer Systems and Support for Digital Democracy
- Cyber Physical Systems
- Semantic Technology
- Programming Languages, Software
- Engineering and Mobile Computing
- Image Processing
- Graphics and Visual Computing
- AR, VR, UI/UX, Game Design and Interactive Apps
TUITION FEES
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MALAYSIAN STUDENTS |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
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RM27,900 |
RM32,900 |
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Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year |
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EPF Withdrawals, EZ Payment Plans, 0% Credit Card Installment Schemes, Scholarships and Bursaries are available.
Contact us for more details.
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