Ph. D. in
Information Technology
The Doctorate in Information Technology is in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh in the U.S.A. This is a research degree with a strong emphasis on the production of a dissertation leading to the publication of at least one paper in a research journal. The vision of the doctoral program in Information Technology is to combine the disciplines of computer science, business, information systems, software engineering, and telecommunications to develop technology specialists who are uniquely positioned to advance research and practice in contemporary technologies.
- The PhD program in Information Technology at the Siam University offers a curriculum with multidisciplinary emphases in information technology. The program integrates the theory and practice of applied computing, information systems, Internet technologies, and the advances in telecommunications and management of information technology. This is a research degree with a strong emphasis on the production of a dissertation leading to the publication of at least one paper in a research journal. The vision of the doctoral program in Information Technology is to combine the disciplines of computer science, business, information systems, software engineering, and telecommunications to develop technology specialists who are uniquely positioned to advance research and practice in contemporary technologies.
Graduates from the PhD in Information Technology program will have:
- Highly developed research skills relevant to the tasks of problem solving and discovering new knowledge in the field of information technology;
- Advanced comprehensive knowledge and understandings of the key issues relating to the efficient, effective and strategic use of information technologies in organizations;
Program Details
Required courses:
- Information System
- Management Information Systems
- Statics In Information Technology
- Strategic Business Management In Information Technology
- Research Method
CURRICULUM
To complete the D. Degree, students are required to complete a minimum of 69 credits which include the following:
PROGRAM PLAN
PLAN TO STUDY
- Structure of Study Plans
Plan A: Complete at least 69 credits 0f dissertation
Plan B: Complete at least 69 credits 0f coursework and dissertation - Language
English is used in the instruction. - Duration of Study
The PhD in Information Technology program is a 3 years program. Each student must complete all the requirements for the degree with 6 years from the semester of first enrollment.
• The academic year consists of two semesters per years, each consisting of no less than 15 weeks.
The Graduate Studies Committee will accept students for admission based on the following criteria:
- An interview in English proficiency.
- Analytical ability in the field of Information Technology
- Graduate record
- Items Required for Applications
- Completed University application forms and identification.
- Two copies of graduate transcripts or evidence of equivalent work.
- Two letters of Reference.
- Three 2-inch full front facial pictures while not wearing glasses or a hat.
- Photo taken within 6 months of application date.
- Two copies of applicant’s national identity card.
- Final acceptance will be the decision of the Graduate Studies Committee, Siam University.
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