Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science

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Duration

36 Months

Method

Online

Time

Full Time

Level

ph. d.

> Overview

The program, Doctor of Philosophy in Computer
Science with Lincoln University (LU) program is an advanced,
comprehensive program offered by the Faculty of Computer Science & Multimedia that is designed to take students to
the cutting edge of expertise in one of several core areas of
Computer Science. The Doctor of Philosophy in Computer
Science integrates theory and practice in a versatile and
complementary manner. Students will be prepared for careers
in science (at universities, government, or industrial research
laboratories), teaching (at s or universities), or advanced
growth (at s or universities) (at hardware and software
companies).

For successful completion of the PhD degree in LU,
each candidate should publish a minimum of Four research
articles in Scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln University
a翿 liation.

> Programme Aim

The program of Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science will
produce researchers and educationist who can:

Demonstrate mastery of the skills and methods of research
in computer science.
Provide the ability to critically analyze, evaluate and
synthesize new and complex ideas in computer science
industry.
Show scholarly capabilities practically to generate an
integral part of the research process based on the computing
theoretical framework.
Effectively convey the computer science research related
output mutually.
Communicate effectively research finding to peers, scholarly communities, and society at large in the relevant field of computer Science.
Apply leadership skills in society with computer- based
contexts.
Initiate Computer Science ventures and projects individually.
Demonstrate ethics and professional skills in the field of computer science.

> Admission Requirements

A Master Degree or equivalent accepted by the Lincoln
University (LU) Senate and candidates must have
completed at least ONE (1) of their earlier Degrees (Master’s
or Bachelor’s) in Computing or related to computing; or
ii. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree
that are accepted by the Lincoln University (LU) Senate.
International students must have proof of good
proficiency in verbal and written English.

> CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Students pursuing a doctorate in computer science have
several career opportunities. They have the choice of working
as one of the following:

Professor
Information Research Scientist
Network Engineer
Website Developer
Hardware & Software Developer

> Course Content

Programme

No	Subject
PFN 801	Research Methodology
PFN 802	Computer Application

> Research work on any one of the following specialties

Computer Programming
Computer Science
Computer Programming
Computer Science

> University

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