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PhD (ICT)

PHD

The AeU PhD (ICT) prepares you to take lead in today's fast growing field of Information Technology. This fully research programme takes about 3-4 years and has a unique set of specialisation areas. You can benefit from our strong research faculty of international stature and exposure. Intake is all year round.

Accredited programme by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), Ministry of Higher Education.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Any discipline in Information Technology is accepted
There’s no proposal at the point of entry. Why? We want to assist you in doing the research proposal together
AeU will outsource for local or international supervisor – to suit your needs
Attendance for research workshops and / or colloquia is not compulsory
Close monitoring process is our main focus

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Possess a Masters Degree in relevant fields approved by AeU Senate OR
Other qualifications recognized by AeU Senate

FAST FACTS

Modes of Study	Full Time Part Time Fully Online Blended Learning
Duration	3-4 years
No. of Semesters	12 (1 semester is 3 mths)
Frequency of Research Workshops / Colloquia (Optional)	Once a month – Saturday & Sunday
Supervisor	Provided by AeU
Audit Subjects (Optional)	Research Methodology Multivariate Analysis Qualitative Research
MQA Accreditation	PA 9886
EPF & HRDF Claimable (Malaysians Only)	YES

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Provide the opportunity for students to engage in academic research in which will provide them skills in problem solving, systematic analysis, communication, and collaboration.
Increase the knowledge of students in the chosen research area and to turn them into becoming the expert in the field.
Enhance students ability in the exploration of new knowledge of the ever changing ICT fields.
Enable the development of ICT knowledge in Asia and to contribute in the development of an innovative ICT solution for the world.