PhD of Computer Science

PhD of Computer Science
Type Postgraduate
Language English
Duration 3 Years
Study mode Full Time
Credit Units 48

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science combines comprehensive academic and theoretical knowledge in developing and managing large computer science systems with practical industry expertise. This program provides resources and space for students to grow intellectually and undertake research in computer science-related fields that is crucial for the economic expansion of the country and the region and students’ academic and professional growth. Graduates of the program will take over responsible and esteemed academic, technical, and management positions in industries and academia.

  • University Professor
  • Researcher
  • Industry Research Scientist
  • Data and Information Scientist
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Scientist
  • Computer Consultant/Advisor
  • Systems Analyst / Architect
  • Information Systems Managers
  • Enterprise Start-up Founder
  • Database administrator
  • Computer Systems Administrator
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Computer Security Analyst

Admission criteria (Master’s GPA, Master’s Specialization, English Language proficiency, other criteria, etc.)

  • Hold a Master degree in Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent with CGPA of:
    • CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 for fresh graduates.
    • CGPA ≥ 2.5 (with two or more years of appropriate professional experience as a computer science specialist).
  • Satisfy the English proficiency requirements. IELTS score of ≥ 6, or equitant (not more than two years old).
  • Pass the interview in the faculty.
  • Submit a research proposal to be approved by the Faculty.

Specialization

Fees

Duration

PhD Computer Science

8400

3 Years

All prices are listed in Omani Rial (OMR)