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PhD · Information Technology

Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)

at Universiti Kuala Lumpur

UniKL MIIT (Malaysian Institute of Information Technology), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Details last verified 3 Oct 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
Universiti Kuala Lumpur
Campus
UniKL MIIT (Malaysian Institute of Information Technology), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Study level
PhD
Field
Computing
Discipline
Information Technology
Duration
3 years
Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)
Faculty
UniKL MIIT
Intakes
January, July
Tuition
Annual tuition: MYR 5,500Tuition per semester: MYR 2,750
Entry requirements
Academic: A master’s degree in computing or related field as accepted by the UniKL SenateEnglish: IELTS · minimum score 6English: TOEFL PBT · minimum score 550

Details last updated 3 Oct 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

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About this course

Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) is a 3-year doctoral programme offered at UniKL MIIT (MQA reference: R3/481/8/0591 MQA A8279).

How this course fits

Other study levels of Information Technology at Universiti Kuala Lumpur

Fees

  • Annual tuition

    Tuition fee for international students, per year. Tuition only (international student); excludes visa processing; subject to SST 6% and to change. MQA ref: R3/481/8/0591 MQA A8279.

    MYR 5,500

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • Tuition per semester

    Tuition fee for international students, per semester. Tuition only (international student); excludes visa processing; subject to SST 6% and to change. MQA ref: R3/481/8/0591 MQA A8279.

    MYR 2,750

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

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

Intakes

  • January (January intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • July (July intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    A master’s degree in computing or related field as accepted by the UniKL Senate

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • English language

    IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, for international applicants

    IELTS · minimum score 6

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • English language

    TOEFL PBT 550.0 or equivalent, for international applicants

    TOEFL PBT · minimum score 550

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)?

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

How long does Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) take?

3 years, as stored for this course.

How much does Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology) cost?

Annual tuition: MYR 5,500; Tuition per semester: MYR 2,750. 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; TOEFL PBT, minimum score 550. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

UniKL MIIT (Malaysian Institute of Information Technology), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

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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