Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology

Course Name:

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology

University Name:

City University Malaysia

Campus:

Petaling Jaya

Qualification:

PhD

Duration:

3 years

Intake:

Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/Oct

IELTS:

5.0 Study Mode:

On-campus

Study Type:

Full time study

Program Mode:

Coursework

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Yearly Tuition Fees

Year	Fee
1st Year	MYR 13,000
2nd Year	MYR 12,250
3rd Year	MYR 12,250

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Other Fees

Description	Fee
COMPLETION PROCESSING FEE	MYR 1,000
INTERNATIONAL FEE	MYR 8,000
VISA & APPLICATION FEE (EMGS)	MYR 3,810

Note:

+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)

Campus

Petaling Jaya

Qualification

PhD

Duration

3 years

Intake

Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/Oct

IELTS

5.0

Study Mode

On-campus

Study Type

Full time study

Program Mode

Coursework

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Yearly Tuition Fees

Year	Fee
1st Year	MYR 13,000
2nd Year	MYR 12,250
3rd Year	MYR 12,250

Other Fees

Description	Fee
COMPLETION PROCESSING FEE	MYR 1,000
INTERNATIONAL FEE	MYR 8,000
VISA & APPLICATION FEE (EMGS)	MYR 3,810

Note:

+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)

Course Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology at City University Malaysia is the “Technology Innovator” program. It is the highest level of academic training in the digital realm, designed for those who want to move beyond existing systems to invent the future of IT through original, high-impact research. This program is a Research-Intensive journey that fosters “Autonomous Inquiry.” Rather than following a standard classroom structure, you will work under the guidance of Expert Mentors to master Advanced Methodologies and tackle “Complex Field Challenges”—such as ethical AI, quantum computing architectures, or global cybersecurity frameworks. The goal is to produce Academic Contributions that are publishable in world-class journals, establishing you as a “Specialized Authority.” You will graduate as a high-level leader, equipped with the Methodological Expertise and Critical Thinking needed to drive disruptive innovation in both top-tier universities and the global IT industry.

Curriculum

Programme Structure

Category	Details
Core & Specialization Subjects	Theories of Learning and Teaching in Education Assessment and Evaluation of Educational Program Professionalism in Education Theory and Instructional Design Planning Strategic Planning in Education Leadership in Educational Organization Policy Analysis in Education Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology Management of Educational Organization Supervision in Educational Organization
Research & Support Subjects	Research Methodology Qualitative Data Analysis Quantitative Data Analysis Theory and Practice in Academic Writing Digital Media Production ICT in Instructional
Final Milestones	Proposal Development Dissertation
Total Credit Hours	80

Field of Research

N/A