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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology is a doctorate route in computing and it at Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) under postgraduate programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Full-time: 3–6 years; Part-time: 4–6 years
Tuition
Official Malaysian postgraduate fee PDF (IUKL-branded legacy KLUST document, 2022): S/Sem RM2,000; Sem RM4,000; approx. total programme fee RM30,500. Subject to change; verify directly with KLUST.
Intakes
March • June/July & Sept/Oct
Campus
KLUST main campus: Block 11, De Centrum City, Jalan Ikram-Uniten, 43000 Kajang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Master's degree (Level 7 MQF) in Computing or related field accepted by the HEP Senate; OR Master's degree in non-computing field with at least 5 years working experience in Computing/related field plus appropriate prerequisite courses; OR Master's degree in non-computing field with less than 5 years related experience subject to rigorous assessment to determine prerequisite courses.
English requirement
The page contains a programme-specific English requirement section; verify directly on the official page.
Additional checks
The official page emphasises industry-focused research and advanced IT expertise development.
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
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Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
Source Of Truth
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Centre for Postgraduate Studies (CPS)
PhD
Full-time / Part-time
Full-time: 3–6 years; Part-time: 4–6 years
KLUST main campus: Block 11, De Centrum City, Jalan Ikram-Uniten, 43000 Kajang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
March, June/July & Sept/Oct
Official Malaysian postgraduate fee PDF (IUKL-branded legacy KLUST document, 2022): S/Sem RM2,000; Sem RM4,000; approx. total programme fee RM30,500. Subject to change; verify directly with KLUST.
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
Master's degree (Level 7 MQF) in Computing or related field accepted by the HEP Senate; OR Master's degree in non-computing field with at least 5 years working experience in Computing/related field plus appropriate prerequisite courses; OR Master's degree in non-computing field with less than 5 years related experience subject to rigorous assessment to determine prerequisite courses.
The page contains a programme-specific English requirement section; verify directly on the official page.
The official page emphasises industry-focused research and advanced IT expertise development.
MQA: (R/0611/8/0034) (09/26) (MQA/FA 1586)
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
MQA: (R/0611/8/0034) (09/26) (MQA/FA 1586)
Award
PhD
Field area
Computing and IT
Division
Centre for Postgraduate Studies (CPS)
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Postgraduate Programmes
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