Duration: Full time (3 years) Part time (4 years)
ODL - Fully Online
| Awarded by: APU, Malaysia
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT |
• A Masters degree in a related field accepted by the APU Senate • Other qualifications equivalent to a Masters degree that are accepted by the APU Senate |
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
MINIMUM ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | • IELTS : 6.0
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FIELDS OF RESEARCH
SPECIALIST DOCTORAL TOPICS FOR SUPERVISION |
- Database Development
- Artificial Intelligence
- Green Computing
- Computing & Society
- Medical Image Processing
- Neural Networks
- Data Compression
- User Interfaces
- Human Computer Interaction
- Content-based Retrieval
- Malware Analysis and Detection
- Cyber Security
- Computer Forensics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Algorithm and Distributed Computing
| - Digital Image Processing
- Machine Learning
- Data Mining
- Neural Networks
- Robotics
- Healthcare Systems
- Technological Innovation and Change
- Information Systems Adoption
- Image Processing
- Graph Theory/ Combinatorics
- Computational Analysis
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Computing
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Natural Language Processing
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Application Process
Ideally, student works with potential supervisors to develop proposal.
OPEN & DISTANCE LEARNING (ODL) |
| - The ODL (Open & Distance Learning) PhD programmes are designed to address the theoretical, practical and scientific skills and contribute towards new and meaningful knowledge in their field of expertise.
- ODL allows students to learn anytime, anywhere at their own pace - this power of freedom has ignited more interest & excitement in learning.
- Students will reinforce their independent learning skills, as well as demonstrate their ability to produce a professional document.
- The supervision and monitoring will be conducted via Microsoft Teams and Moodle.
- There is an option to undertake additional research workshops organised jointly by Graduate School of Technology and Graduate School of Business.
- Students must participate in online research seminars/colloquiums/conferences.
- For PhD in Computing/ Technology, students are required to publish 1 journal article (indexed) as a requirement for the PhD award.
- Assessment of the fundamental knowledge is carried out through assessment of the students’ performance based on oral and written assessment. The final assessment is the viva voce and the dissertation.
- Open Distance Learning (ODL) PhD students at APU will need to take the Research Methods Modules and subsequently produce the Dissertation.
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COURSE FEES
Malaysian Students | International Students |
RM 38,500 | RM 38,500 (USD 9,625) |
* Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees. Please refer to Fee Guide for details.
(N-DL/481/8/0790)(11/27)(MQA/PA14010) |
All information is correct at the time of publication, but is subject to change in the interest of continuing improvement. |