PhD Computer Science

Iqra University offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science) programme. The programme is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in computer science research and to prepare them for academic careers in the field. The PhD(CS) programme at Iqra University is research-oriented and focuses on areas such as artificial intelligence, databases, data mining, computer networks, and software engineering. Students are required to complete coursework in these areas and are also expected to conduct independent research under the supervision of a faculty advisor.

Program Details & Curriculum

Program Duration

Min 3 Years (8 semesters)

Credit Hours

38 Cr. Hrs.

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit Hrs.
Semester I
CS801Advanced Research Methodology3 + 0
XX XXXElective – I3 + 0
XX XXXElective – II3 + 0
GEN111/GER843Understanding of Holy Quran – I (Muslims)/
Civics and Community Engagement (Non-Muslims)0 + 1/2 + 0
Semester II
XX XXXElective – III3 + 0
XX XXXElective – IV3 + 0
XX XXXElective – V3 + 0
GEN112Understanding of Holy Quran – II (Muslims)0 + 1
Semester III
TH 997Comprehensive Exam0 + 0
Semester IV To VI
TH 998PhD Title Defense0 + 0
TH 999PhD Thesis18
Total Credit Hours38