1. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology HKUST
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  4. Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems

3 Years On Campus Phd Program

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology HKUST

Program Overview

The PhD Program follows a strong research-intensive tradition on the North American model. It is designed to enable students to gain a deep knowledge of management in general, to develop a concentration in a specialized field, and to provide opportunities for students to do significant original research in their chosen area. PhD students are offered intensive and targeted research training and exceptional collaboration opportunities with faculty to prepare them for their future careers in teaching and/or research in universities, research institutes, governmental or business organizations. It has a technology management perspective with a focus on economic modeling and behavioral research into the management, design, use, and socio-economic impact of information technology on individuals, organizations, and societies.

Program Key Stats

$42100 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Applicants seeking admission to a doctoral degree program should have obtained a bachelor s degree with a proven record of outstanding performance from a recognized institution; or presented evidence of satisfactory work at the postgraduate level on a full-time basis for at least one year, or on a part-time basis for at least two years. TOEFL-iBT: 80, TOEFL-pBT: 550, IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.0 and All sub-score: 5.5, GRE or GMAT scores.

Career Options

  • Data Analyst
  • Application analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Database administrator
  • IT consultant
  • Information systems manager
  • IT technical support officer

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