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Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

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Duration

3 years

Study Format

On Campus

No. of Student Mentors

72

Total Tuition Fees

10,885 USD (Approx)

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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

A PhD in Technology focuses on advanced research in emerging and applied technologies such as digital innovation, engineering systems, and technological management. It develops strong capabilities in research, innovation, system design, and the strategic use of technology to solve complex problems. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, advanced research, industry leadership, and technology-driven policy or innovation roles.

KEY INFORMATION

Degree

PhD

Language

English

Location

Malaysia

Intake Start Date

Jan 2026

Study Format

On Campus

Duration

3 years

Program Highlight

Standard Program

Total Semester

6

Total Tuition Fees

10,885 USD (Approx) / in total

Application deadline

Jan 2026

ABOUT UNIVERSITY

Asia Ranking 2026

EduRank Ranking 597

Programs

125

Students

14,000

Asia Pacific University (APU) continues to solidify its reputation for graduate employability, achieving a remarkable 100% employment rate among its graduates. In recognition of its excellence, APU was named the 2025 Employers’ Choice of University in Talentbank’s annual national survey of top employers. Furthermore, APU graduates earned a prestigious 6-Star rating in the Employers' Top Choice categories for Computing & IT, Animation, Advertising, Finance, and Marketing.


APU also maintained its leading position as the Champion in the Computing & IT category nationwide. In the previous year, 2024, APU graduates were similarly recognized as Champions in Employers’ Top Choice for Computing & IT, Game Design and Development, Animation, and Finance & Islamic Finance - a testament to APU’s sustained excellence and industry relevance across multiple disciplines


APU is honoured to receive the Future-Ready University & College award in the private universities category at the LIFE AT WORK Awards 2025, organised by Talent Corporation Malaysia (TalentCorp).


This award recognises a Higher Educational Institution that goes beyond academic excellence to actively prepare their students for the realities of a dynamic, fast-changing workforce. This institution demonstrates a strong commitment to bridging the gap between education and career readiness. 


This recognition reflects APU’s commitment to nurturing a future-ready generation through an inclusive, innovative, and supportive environment that prepares both students and staff to succeed in the evolving digital landscape.

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PROGRAM STRUCTURE

For a Part-time course, the duration is 4 years, and the tuition fee is the same.

TUITION FEES

Tuition fees

10,885 USD (Approx) / in total

Application fees

3,550 MYR

Application fee cannot be refunded.

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Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirement

All Students

A Masters degree in a related field accepted by the APU Senate


Other qualifications equivalent to a Masters degree that are accepted by the APU Senate


 

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). 

 

Minimum English Requirements

International Students

IELTS : 6.0

Possible Career Pathway

  • University Professor / Lecturer
  • Research Scientist
  • Technology Researcher
  • R&D Manager
  • Innovation Manager
  • Technology Consultant
  • Systems Architect
  • Engineering Manager
  • Digital Transformation Specialist
  • Policy Analyst (Technology & Innovation)
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Industry Research Lead
  • Government Researcher

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