Description | The goal of the PhD programme is to prepare the next generation of leading researchers. The PhD is a programme of an independent, self-directed academic research degree, supported by a team of supervisors that makes an original contribution to knowledge written up in a publishable thesis and high impact journals. The PhD programme also supports the development of research and generic skills to equip students to operate successfully as a professional researcher in any setting. |
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Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA (UKM) |
Qualification | Doctoral Degree |
Course Duration | 72 months |
NEC Field | Computer science |
Entry Requirements | Master’s Degree from a University or any institution of higher learning recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/ or have accreditation recognized by a foreign Accreditation Body, or an institution with accreditation as prescribed by a programme; other qualifications equivalent to a masters degree or other qualifications with experience recognised by the Senate; or a student currently pursuing full time master’s programme under sub regulation 6 (a) at the University and recommended by the Faculty’s/ Institute’s Graduate Studies Committee for status conversion to a doctoral programme with approval from the Dean/ Director; or Bachelor Degree with distinction from the University or any institution of higher learning subject to what is prescribed by the Faculty/ Institute and approval by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and/ or with accreditation recognised by a foreign Accreditation Board any other qualification recognised by the Senate obtained through the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL); or fulfils other requirements prescribed by the programme (if applicable); and fulfils requirements of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) |
English Requirement | 1. An international candidate is required to fulfill the English Language proficiency requirements as follows: a) Obtained TOEFL (550), IELTS(6) or MUET (4) results which fulfil the score or minimum band requirements prescribed by the programme; or b) For certain programmes, a candidate is required to sit for an English Proficiency Test (EPT) and if he/she fails to achieve the level specified by the programme, the candidate is required to attend and pass the English Proficiency Module (EPM) in a maximum period of two (2) semesters before he is allowed to register for the study programme. The candidate shall register as a Non Graduating Student. |
Special Requirement | - |
Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
Scholarship URL | - |