Overview
Features
- Students in this Information Systems programme at National University of Singapore spend the first two semesters on advanced courses before embarking on a research project that culminates in a research dissertation.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- All IS PhD candidates are required to complete four out of five foundation courses (16 units), spanning the different streams of IS research.
- For students who plan to work on economics of IS, design science, or data mining research, they can take relevant elective courses from the Computer Science or Economics departments in the first year.
- IS PhD candidates will also have the flexibility to select elective courses (24 units) that are relevant to their own study and research plan.
- For the elective courses, at least 16 units must be at level 6000, and at least 8 units must be from School of Computing.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Information SystemsAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The normal minimum entry qualifications for admission to the programme by research are a good relevant bachelor’s degree/master’s degree.
- Candidates applying for Research Scholarships must have obtained a bachelor’s degree with at least a 2nd Class Upper Honours, or its equivalent in Computing or related discipline.
- Candidates should have the ability to pursue research in the candidate’s proposed field of advanced study.
Tuition Fee
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International
40600 SGD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40600 SGD per year during 48 months. -
National
38550 SGD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38550 SGD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Singapore
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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