a) A Master’s Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF| or equivalent and candidates must have completed at least one (1) of their earlier Degree (Master’s or Bachelor’s) in Computing or related to computing. OR b) A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) with the following conditions:

• A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in the field or related fields with first-class (CGPA of 3.67 or higher) or its equivalent from an academic or Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme;
• Undergo internal assessment;
• Any other requirements of the HEP. OR

c) A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) candidates who are registered for Master’s Degree programmes may apply to convert to the Doctoral Degree programmes subjected to the following conditions:

• Within 1 vear for full time and within 2 years for part-time candidates:
• Having shown competency and capability in conducting research at Doctoral level through rigorous internal evaluation by the HEP; and
• Approval of the HEP Senate. OR

d) Other qualifications equivalent to a Master Degree (Level 7 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in the field or related fields recognized by the HEP Senate.