PhD of Computer Science
University of Wollongong Malaysia
- Batu Kawan, Malaysia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Computer Science at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Computer Science can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
- Apply programming and data practices
- Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Software developer
- Mobile apps developer
- Computer systems analyst
- Web developer
- Data scientist
- Software quality assurance analyst
- CTO
- Product lead
Curriculum
- Coursework
- A comprehensive exam and a thesis
- Applicants are encouraged to contact a supervisor and international applicants to submit a GRE score.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master degree or equivalent in a related field
- Or a master in a non-related field with relevant experience or prerequisite courses. English: IELTS 6.0.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge 169
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Certificates
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- Health Declaration Form
- Passport Photograph
How to apply
- Review the admission requirements for this program. Create an applicant account on the official university website. Select the program and intended intake. Complete the online application and upload identity and qualification documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the required registration and visa-processing charges. Accept the offer and follow the student pass application process.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM22,207 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | RM1,500 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Batu Kawan |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Computing & Creative Media |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | UOW Malaysia advertises a Graduate Research Scholarship offering up to 100% tuition-fee waiver for eligible full-time postgraduate research students with minimum bachelor GPA 3.00, departmental recommendation, research progress and publication obligations. Its 2026 programme guide describes research awards for eligible local students; international eligibility is not independently confirmed and must be checked before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
UOW Malaysia advertises a Graduate Research Scholarship offering up to 100% tuition-fee waiver for eligible full-time postgraduate research students with minimum bachelor GPA 3.00, departmental recommendation, research progress and publication obligations. Its 2026 programme guide describes research awards for eligible local students; international eligibility is not independently confirmed and must be checked before applying.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is RM22,207 MYR per year. The deposit is RM1,500 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge 169.
UOW Malaysia advertises a Graduate Research Scholarship offering up to 100% tuition-fee waiver for eligible full-time postgraduate research students with minimum bachelor GPA 3.00, departmental recommendation, research progress and publication obligations. Its 2026 programme guide describes research awards for eligible local students; international eligibility is not independently confirmed and must be checked before applying.

