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PhD · Information Technology

Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (By Research)

at Multimedia University

MMU Melaka Campus, Bukit Beruang, Melaka

Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
Multimedia University
Campus
MMU Melaka Campus, Bukit Beruang, Melaka
Study level
PhD
Field
Computing
Discipline
Information Technology
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (By Research)
Intakes
University intakes: March 2027, November 2026
Tuition
Total tuition: MYR 12,750
Entry requirements
Academic: A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related fields, as accepted by the SenateEnglish: IELTS · minimum score 6

Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

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About this course

Research-based doctoral programme in information technology, at MMU's Melaka campus.

How this course fits

Fees

  • Total tuition

    Total programme tuition for international students, from MMU's official international fee-structure page. MMU states it reserves the right to revise fees without prior notification.

    MYR 12,750

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

  • Registration fee

    One-time registration fee for international students (a refundable deposit is also payable). MMU states it reserves the right to revise fees without prior notification.

    MYR 2,000

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

  • Other compulsory fee

    One-time international processing fee (student visa). MMU states it reserves the right to revise fees without prior notification.

    MYR 3,500

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.

Intakes

University-wide intakes

  • March 2027 (March/April 2027 Intake (International Student, Undergraduate)) · starts 29 Mar 2027 · apply by 23 Feb 2027

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • November 2026 (October 2026 Intake (Malaysian Student, Undergraduate)) · starts 10 Nov 2026 · apply by 30 Oct 2026

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    A Bachelor’s Degree in Computing or related fields with minimum CGPA of 3.67 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

    Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in a Non-Computing fields with a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in Computing or related fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP

    Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related fields, as accepted by the Senate

    Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in Non-Computing fields with less than FIVE (5) years of working experience in Computing or related fields must undergo a thorough rigorous internal assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields

    Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia as equivalent to the above requirement.

    Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement: minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent.

    IELTS · minimum score 6

    Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026

Study guides

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (By Research)?

This course has no intake of its own stored. The university's intakes are March 2027 and November 2026. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

How long does Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (By Research) take?

3 years, full-time, as stored for this course.

How much does Doctor of Philosophy in Computing (By Research) cost?

Total tuition: MYR 12,750. Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.

What English score do I need?

Stored for this course: IELTS, minimum score 6. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

MMU Melaka Campus, Bukit Beruang, Melaka.

How do I apply, and which documents are needed?

The Entry requirements section on this page lists what the university has stated. You can also ask a Zawqari advisor on WhatsApp.

Interested in this course?

A Zawqari advisor can answer your questions on WhatsApp. We aim to respond within about 30 minutes; this is not guaranteed.

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