Graduate Program

Dissertation

To fulfil the requirements for obtaining a doctoral degree (Dr), Students should finish and submit the dissertation in 5 stages: (i) Dissertation proposal (research proposal) and dissertation proposal exam, (ii) Qualifying exam, (iii) Research Findings and Research Findings Exam, (iv) Dissertation Defense 1, and (v) Dissertation Defense 2 (Open Dissertation Exam). To fulfil the mission of the Doctoral degree Program which is to advance knowledge as well as to produce high-quality research by integrating science, using the best practices, and leveraging ICT, then the dissertation must consist of either ICT as a research tool, research area, research context, or the combination of all those three.