Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science

Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science is a 23 January; 2 June; 11 September PhD program taught at UOW Malaysia KDU, Malaysia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3-6 years (Full-time) / 4-8 years (Part-time)) options.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science) at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College prepares students for supervised research in computer science. It includes a minimal number of preparatory coursework classes, with emphasis on a dissertation that addresses a gap in knowledge. Students focus on advanced study across research and development areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Machine Learning/Deep Learning, Data Visualization, Image Processing, and Industry 0.

Students develop and structure their research through a Research Proposal, a proposal defence presentation chaired by UOW Malaysia with an invited panel of examiners, and independent research guided by supervisors. Completion includes a thesis, a viva voce oral presentation chaired by experts in the field. The program also includes two taught core modules: Research Methodology and Algorithm Design & Analysis.

Modules

• RESEARCH PROPOSAL
• Research Methods and one other subject (Qualitative\ Quantitative methods)
• Research Methodology
• Algorithm Design & Analysis

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science at UOW Malaysia KDU for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by UOW Malaysia KDU.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by UOW Malaysia KDU as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Master’s Degree: Completion in Master’s Degree or equivalent in a related field

Local Student : Band 5 in MUET

International Student : Band 6.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 60 (IBT) or 8.5 (Essentials- Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (169); or PTE Academic (59)

Notes: If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uow.edu.my/programme/doctor-of-philosophy-computer-science

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.