Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Data Science

Doctoral Degree (Phd) 3 Years On-Campus Malaysia
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About This Programme

The Doctor of Philosophy in Data Science is a full research programme, which enables students to focus on specific areas of research while placing a strong emphasis on selfdirected work. This will impart the students on the knowledge to become experts in the field and equip them with management skills, positive personal qualities and self-motivation. This programme aims to develop data science experts and leaders with positive attitudes and values who will become a catalyst for the nation’s aspiration towards an innovative community and using science and technology as a tool for sustainable management and development. Highlights; Data science is a field that works with a large amount of data and uses cutting-edge tools and techniques to uncover hidden patterns which aids the business processes specifically in the decision-making process. Data science leverages on advanced statistical predictive analyses and machine learning. Data Scientist has been ranked among the best jobs since 2016.

Programme Structure; Research Methodology, Proposal Defence, Research Thesis Supervision. Students are required to produce a minimum 40,000-word thesis for fulfilment of the graduation requirement. Must publish a minimum of one paper in an international journal. Viva Voce in the final year.

Eligibility Requirements
Admission Requirement
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1. Bachelor Certificate and Transcript

2. Masters Certificate and Transcript

3. English proficiency Letter from University

4. Motivational Letter

5. PhD Proposal

6. Statement of Intent

7. Passport

9. Recommendation Letter

9. CV

10.  WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

INTI International University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Doctoral Degree (Phd) Level
3 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
Malaysia Country
Intakes
January, 2026
January, 2025 → December, 2025
Closed
May, 2026
May, 2025 → April, 2026
Open
September, 2026
May, 2025 → July, 2026
Open
January, 2027
January, 2026 → December, 2026
Open
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