Universities with Doctoral Degree (PhD) courses in Information Tech (IT)

Facts about Asia Pacific University ranking (in the latest QS World University rankings):  Employer’s Choice Award 2024 “Best Tech University” & “Best Future Ready University” Awards by PC.com 2024 100% Employability – Latest Graduate Tracer Study by the Ministry of Higher Education First and Only Malaysian University to achieve QAA UK Accreditation - 2024 Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) PDTI Outstanding Faculty - 2024 Malaysia’s Premier Digital Tech University awarded by MDEC...

SEGi University and Colleges (SEGi) stands as the largest group of higher education institutions in Malaysia, boasting a vibrant community of over 16,000 students hailing from approximately 85 countries worldwide. With an impressive 40% of its student body being international students and a dedicated 9.1% of foreign faculty staff, SEGi offers a richly diverse and inclusive environment for academic growth and cultural exchange.  This university has 4 campuses ( UEP Subang Jaya , Kuala...

Management and Science University (MSU) has made a significant impact in higher education, both locally and internationally. Recognized in the University Ranking Malaysia, MSU is celebrated for offering some of the best programs in Malaysia. Their commitment to quality education has earned the Tier 5 Excellence rating twice from the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia. Management & Science University (MSU) is recognized for its outstanding rankings, positioning it as one of the premier...

Sunway University is a top private, not-for-profit institution, ranked among the top 2% of universities in Asia and rated 5-stars by QS. It has also earned a 5-Star rating in the SETARA 2017 assessment and holds Premier Digital Technology University status, awarded by the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation. Recognized as one of the top private universities in Malaysia, it is also acknowledged by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 as Malaysia’s top private...

Founded in 1986 and achieving full university status in 2008, UCSI University has grown into a leading private university, offering industry-driven programs and preparing students for the modern world. UCSI University is recognized globally for its strong academic performance in various subjects. In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, UCSI ranks among the top 151-200 universities worldwide for Business and Management Studies The university offers a wide range of accredited...

Lincoln University College (LUC), located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, was originally established in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). In 2011, it achieved university status and was rebranded as Lincoln University College. Lincoln University College is one of the premier private institutions of higher education approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). Recognized by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and...

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) is a leading private university in Malaysia, specializing in engineering and technology. Ranked between #1201-1400 in the QS World University Rankings 2025, UniKL offers high-quality education aimed at developing technologically skilled graduates with strong entrepreneurial capabilities. Established in 2002, it is fully owned by MARA (Majlis Amanah Rakyat), and focuses on providing industry-focused education through its 14 specialized branch institutes located...

Monash University Malaysia, located in the Sunway City, is a leading private university in Malaysia and the first foreign university campus in the country. Established in 1998, it is part of Australia's prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities and the third-largest campus of Monash University. With over 9,400 students from 78 countries, it offers a globally recognized education in a culturally rich and international environment. Monash University Malaysia offers a diverse selection of...

Since its inception in 1969, Taylor’s has continuously provided excellent services for its students in terms of diverse study options, relevant curriculum and teaching methods, ongoing partnerships with leading universities worldwide, strong industry linkages, up-to- date facilities and well-equipped campuses. Taylor’s University offers a myriad of courses in tertiary education, from foundation and diploma, to degree, post-graduate and professional programmes. Students can choose to enrol in...

Founded in 1986, HELP University is a private institution in Malaysia known for its strong business programs and international partnerships. Known for its twinning programs, students can start their studies in Malaysia and complete their degrees abroad at prestigious universities like the University of Melbourne and Goldsmith’s College. HELP University offers a variety of programs, particularly in business, analytics, and psychology. HELP enjoys strong collaborative relationships with top...

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) was officially launched on 13 August 2002 as a not-for-profit private university providing affordable quality education. It is established under the UTAR Education Foundation and registered under the Malaysian Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996. Guided by its vision to be a global university of educational excellence, UTAR is highly reputed as one of the top private universities in Malaysia with phenomenal growth in all aspects of its...

Established in 1984, City University Malaysia is one of prominent low-cost private universities in Malaysia. It is known for its commitment to providing quality and afforadable education. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including business, engineering, technology, health sciences, and social sciences.  The university operates two campuses, with the Business faculty and all postgraduate studies located in PJ, while all other...

Universiti Selangor (UNISEL) is one of the best state-owned universities in Malaysia, offering high-quality education and a wide range of programs from foundation to PhD levels. Established in 1999, UNISEL was also the first educational institution in Malaysia to obtain the ISO 91001:2018 EOMS (Education Organizational Management System) certification.  With campuses in Bestari Jaya and Shah Alam, UNISEL offers diverse programs in business, computing, engineering, health sciences, arts,...

UNITAR International University (UNITAR) is a top private university in Malaysia and 1st Virtual University in Southeast Asia. Established in 1997, UNITAR became the first virtual university in Southeast Asia, making higher education accessible and flexible. UNITAR International University is recognized for being one of the most affordable private universities in the country. UNITAR’s mission is to provide affordable and quality education at every stage of academic life, preparing students...

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) is the first infrastructure university in Malaysia, focusing on integrating both hard and soft aspects of infrastructure. IUKL is one of the top-ranked universities in Malaysia. For over 20 years, Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) has been educating scholars in fields such as Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, Accounting, Information Technology, Corporate Communications, English Language...

Founded in 1994 by Telekom Malaysia, Multimedia University (MMU) is Malaysia's first private university and a premier research institution located in Cyberjaya and Melaka. Initially established as the Institute of Telecommunication and Information Technology, it was renamed Universiti Telekom in 1996 before becoming Multimedia University in 1999. MMU has a strong commitment to equipping graduates for the digital future, particularly in the fields of information technology and...

Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) is a prominent private university in Malaysia, located just 25 miles south of Kuala Lumpur. Established in 1976 and originally known as Institut Latihan Sultan Ahmad Shah (ILSAS), UNITEN became a full-fledged university in 1997, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) has over 38,000 students from more than 30 countries and is ranked between #641-650 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. The...

Establised in 2001, AIMST University is one of the top private universities in Malaysia. Most of AIMST University’s degree programs are based on curricula from the University of Bristol in the U.K., ensuring high-quality, internationally-aligned education. Each program includes essential skills like computer training, writing, and research to help students prepare for their careers and confidently use technology across their studies.  AIMST University offers a wide range of undergraduate and...

MAHSA University, founded in 2004, is a top private institution in Malaysia, initially recognized for its excellence in medical and healthcare education. Today, the university offers a wide range of programs, including MBBS, Computer Science, Business, Finance, and Management, catering to the evolving needs of students. With flexible learning options, including on-campus and open distance learning (ODL), MAHSA empowers students to pursue their studies conveniently. MAHSA is one of the...

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK), established in 1997, is one of Malaysia's best private universities. Owned by Yayasan Pelaburan Bumiputra, it is renowned for its strong business, finance, and accounting programs. Since 2012, the university has been led by its distinguished Chancellor, YABhg. Tun Ahmad Sarji bin Abdul Hamid, continuing to offer quality education and modern campus facilities. Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) is widely recognized for its top-quality degree programs...

INTI International University is a leading private institution in Malaysia, recognized as the #1 university in Asia for inbound exchange students (QS 2024). INTI University was founded in 1986 as a college and later upgraded to University College status in 2006 and later acquired full university status in 2008. With over 35 years of experience, INTI is committed to delivering quality education and a transformative learning experience for international students.  Ranked #516 in the 2025 QS...

Multimedia University (MMU), established in 1994 by Telekom Malaysia, is Malaysia's first private university and a premier research institution with campuses in Cyberjaya and Melaka. Originally founded as the Institute of Telecommunication and Information Technology. MMU stands as a key player in shaping Malaysia’s digital future, especially in fields such as information technology, telecommunications, and digital media. As a university at the heart of the MSC, MMU also serves as a catalyst...

With its strong presence reaching to 3 continents of the world, Limkokwing University established itself as an international University that accommodates quality learning experience to more than 30,000 students. These students come from all walk of life from over 150 countries in one of its 12 campuses in countries such as United Kingdom, Swaziland, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, China, and many more. This institution is widely renowned for its established approach to delivering education by...

The roots of the University of Wolverhampton lie in the 19th century growth of Mechanics Institutes, providing vocational and general education for working men. In Wolverhampton the Free Library (1870) developed technical, scientific, commercial and general classes, while a School of Art, established in 1851, had been developed into the Municipal School for Art in new buildings by 1885. By 1903, we had courses in coach building, house painting and pattern making. The University has eight...

The University of Dundee is a global institution with over 16,000 students and 3,000 staff from around 140 different countries. We have a focus on teaching traditional and professional degrees using innovative approaches and we are one of the UK’s top 20 universities (Guardian University Guide 2021). The University of Dundee is split into ten Schools, each one with a focus on a different set of academic disciplines: ·   Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design ·   School of Business ·  ...

University of Wollongong (UOW) has forged a distinctive identity among Australian and international universities, standing apart from sector categories. An enterprising institution with a personalised style, UOW is confidently building an international reputation for quality research and education. UOW is a university of international standing with an enviable record of achievement in teaching and research. It is also located in one of the most beautiful settings in Australia, just an hour's...

ALFA International College is well recognised as being an outstanding college in Malaysia. Its courses in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Graphic Design and Multimedia Design are well known. While it stays true to its image as a design academy, ALFA has expanded its diploma courses offering to include Early Childhood Education in 2010. The programmes offered at ALFA are intentionally recognised and ALFA has successfully prepared its graduates to pursue their career goals and complete...

Founded in November 1999, London School of Commerce started off initially with a student count of 55. LSC is an Associate College of the Cardiff Metropolitan University, (UWIC) and is accredited by Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC) and is a member of Education UK. With students from more than 130 different nationalities, LSC is proud of its diversity of students at the London Campus. The LSC Group of Colleges has its operations worldwide, with campuses in Colombo, Kuala...

Amity London offers business degrees and professional management qualifications in the heart of the capital. Flexible study options open up the possibility of a progressive business education to full-time professionals seeking to further their knowledge and their career

The University of Worcester is a British university, based in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. It was granted university status in September 2005. The university guide of the Times newspaper rates the university at place 81 (shared with Teesside University) out of 114 institutions. The University of Worcester is the UK's fastest growing University. Applications increased by 10.6% in 2009 and by 100% since 2004. The University has consistently recorded the largest increases in applications...