Department of Computer Sciences
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad

PhD (Computer Science) - Every Semester

PhD is the highest degree awarded in an academic discipline and it is the most satisfying and rewarding educational experience. In our PhD programme, students work closely with a faculty member, performing original research, and tackling challenging and unsolved problems.

Admissions Requirements:

Students will be selected on the basis of scholarship and research potential among applicants with appropriate degrees from HEC recognized university as per university rules.
The minimum requirements for admission are:

  • MPhil (Computer Science or computing related discipline) or
  • MS (18 years Education) with Computer Science or computing related discipline
  • Must pass the test and interview arranged by the department

Admission Notice
Click here to see more details about the programme

MPhil (Computer Science) - Fall Semester

The objective of M.Phil Computer Science program is to train students to initiate research work.

Admissions Requirements:
The minimum requirements for admission are:

  • M.Sc.(Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology) or
  • 4 years BS (Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology)
  • Must pass test (sample test available) and interview arranged by the department

Admission Notice
Download Aptitude Sample Test
Click here to see more details about the programme

MS (Information Science & Technology) - Spring Semester

The main aim of MS program in Information Science & Technology (IST) is to design and develop information related applications using information technology by understanding relationship between digital information, people and technology.
This program is particularly suitable for professionals working in the industry. The classes are held in the evening and usually two courses per semester are offered to the students, so that the students can enhance their knowledge and skills along with their jobs.

Admissions Requirements:
The minimum requirements for admission are:

  • Students must have completed 16 years of education, either BS (4 years) or MSc in computing related disciplines with experience in digital information management
  • Must pass test and interview arranged by the department
Download Aptitude Sample Test
Click here to see more details about the programme

MS (Data Science) - Spring Semester

The students will be exposed to different aspects of data science including programming, data structures, and algorithms for data science, data analysis and visualization, and big data analytics. These aspects will provide the students the opportunities to effectively work in local and international markets as well as to pursue a PhD degree in data science.

Admissions Requirements:
The minimum requirements for admission are:

  • Students must have completed 16 years of education, either BS (4 years) or MSc in computing related disciplines
  • Must pass test and interview arranged by the department
Admission Notice
Download Aptitude Sample Test
Click here to see more details about the programme

BS (Computer Science) - Fall Semester

The aim is to train graduates to be able to design, implement and manage systems combining rich scientific, computational, communication and multimedia facilities in different domains.

Admissions Requirements:
The minimum requirements for admission are:

  • Intermediate with Mathematics or
  • FSc pre-medical with Additional Mathematics or
  • Equivalent Certificate of 12 years education with Mathematics

Admission Notice
Click here to see more details about the programme

University Admissions Notices