Business & ManagementComputing & ITEducationEngineeringScience & MathematicsSocial SciencesBusiness AdministrationCivil EngineeringComputer ScienceGeneral ScienceLiberal Arts
DurationResearch doctorate; thesis-based
TuitionRM 34,160 / year
Study modefull-time
LocationKuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Fee year2026
Programme overview
Doctor of Philosophy is a current Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus programme in Business & Management, Computing & IT, Engineering, Science & Mathematics, Education, Social Sciences. The course is part of Swinburne Sarawak's current 2026 award catalogue and is delivered from the Kuching campus unless the official programme page states otherwise.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree — First Class / CGPA 3.67+
Four-year recognised Bachelor's degree, minimum CGPA 3.67 or First-Class Honours equivalent · Research capability and approved research proposal/supervision requirements apply · Current Swinburne Sarawak PhD direct-entry route. English source: https://www.swinburne.edu.my/study/admission/english-language-requirement/
English: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no individual band below 6.0, or equivalent.
Master's degree — doctoral entry
Recognised Master's degree meeting Swinburne research-entry equivalence · Research capability and approved research proposal/supervision requirements apply · Current Swinburne Sarawak doctoral Master's-degree route. English source: https://www.swinburne.edu.my/study/admission/english-language-requirement/
English: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no individual band below 6.0, or equivalent.
Tuition fees
Annual tuitionRM 34,160
Fee year2026
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus 2026 indicative annual tuition: Malaysian students RM34,160; international students RM43,480. The international amount is retained in fee_note only and is not treated as a min/max tuition band. Official fees are subject to annual review and exclude SST where applicable.
Fees are indicative and may be revised by the institution. GoUni can help you confirm the latest payable amount before application.
Accreditation & recognition
Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0740Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0828Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0745Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0739Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0741Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0742Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0743Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0744Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0746Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0747Current MQA field-specific Doctor of Philosophy accreditation/reference at Swinburne Sarawak.MQA/SWA0748
About Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus is the Malaysian branch campus of Swinburne University of Technology in Kuching, offering current foundation, diploma, degree and postgraduate programmes across business, computing, design, engineering, science, education and research.