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PhD · Data Science

Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science (By Research)

at Lincoln University College

Lincoln University College Petaling Jaya Campus, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Details last verified 5 Oct 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
Lincoln University College
Campus
Lincoln University College Petaling Jaya Campus, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Study level
PhD
Field
Computing
Discipline
Data Science
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science (By Research)
Faculty
AI Computing and Multimedia
Intakes
March, July, November
Entry requirements
English: IELTS · minimum score 6

Details last updated 5 Oct 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

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About this course

The Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science gives broad exposure to key concepts and tools from Data analytics, AI, Machine Learning, and more knowledge and abilities to conduct data science-related research. The page states a full-time duration of 3-5 years.

How this course fits

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Intakes

  • March (March intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • July (July intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • November (November intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    Master's degree (Level 7 MQF) or equivalent in Computing or related field; or Bachelor's degree (MQF Level 6) with first class honours or CGPA of 3.67 or above in Computing/related fields (with internal evaluation and senate approval); Preferably 2-5 years professional work experience in computing

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • English language

    Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (international students)

    IELTS · minimum score 6

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

Quick answers about this course

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

Intakes stored for this course: March, July and November. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

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

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

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?

Lincoln University College Petaling Jaya Campus, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

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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