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8 Best PhD Computer Science & IT Universities in Malaysia

Multimedia University leads the 8 PhD Computer Science & IT universities in Malaysia on research impact (440,362 citations). It is followed by Perdana University (#43 in Malaysia) and Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia). The universities on this list offer 11 matching courses between them.

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Computer Science & IT at other levels

Bachelor's Computer Science & IT Diploma Computer Science & IT Master's Computer Science & IT

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Multimedia University is cited most (440,362 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

8 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Brickfields Asia College, founded in 1991. Asia E University is the largest, with 30,000 students.

Inside the course list

The usual length is 4–6 years and Full-time: 3 years / Part-time: 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (60% of courses with a stated intake). UOW Malaysia KDU offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for PhD Computer Science & IT in Malaysia?

Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia), Perdana University (#43 in Malaysia) and Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer PhD Computer Science & IT in Malaysia?

8 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a PhD Computer Science & IT course take in Malaysia?

Most listed courses run 4–6 years, with Full-time: 3 years / Part-time: 4 years the next most common.

When do PhD Computer Science & IT courses start in Malaysia?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most PhD Computer Science & IT courses in Malaysia?

UOW Malaysia KDU, with 2, ahead of Brickfields Asia College (2).

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