Ph.D. (Information Technology)

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology

Graduates from the PhD (IT) Program will have

highly developed research skills the relevant to the tasks to solve problems discover new knowledge in field of Information Technology.
advanced comprehensive knowledge and understanding on the key issues relating to the efficient, effective and strategic use of Information Technology in Organizations;
highly developed communication skills essential to successfully share knowledge and understanding with others.

Admission to the program is granted to applicants with:

Master's degree in Information Technology or in other related fields
GPA of at least 3.25 out of 4.0 or equivalent
TOEFL score of at least 575 (PBT),213 (CBT), 90 (IBT), IELTS score of at least 6.5 or pass the English Proficiency Test
Three recommendation letters from lecturers or employers

Type 2.1: Coursework and Dissertation

Have completed all the courses of the curriculum
Have obtained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.00
Have passed the proficiency test of English
Have passed the qualifying examination
Have passed the dissertation defense
Have a publication or obtain an acceptance of a publication related to the content of the dissertation in a journal which has peer review and which is approved by the Academy Committee of the department
Have obtained library and financial clearance from the University
Have demonstrated good behavior and discipline

The AU English Proficiency Test can be exempted depending on which of the following conditions you satisfy.

a TOEFL score of (iBT) 90 or an IELTS (Academic) score of at least 6.5 (Validation: Two years)
a Bachelor's degree or a higher degree from native English speaking countries (e.g. USA, Canada, UK, and New Zealand)

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