The program, Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science with Lincoln University College (LUC) is offered by the Faculty of Computer Science & Multimedia. The program includes Medical Software Application as specialization that is designed to take students to the cutting edge of expertise in the Medical Application in Computer Science. The Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science with Medical Software Application specialization integrates theory and practice in a versatile and complementary manner. Students can look forward to academic/research careers in Computer Sciences (at universities, government, or industrial research laboratories), teaching (at colleges or universities), or be a creator ofmedical software in several companies.
A PhD in Computer Science with medical software applicationspecialization entails the exploration and advancement of a specific subject matter within the many subfields of medical analysis. It is designed to train students to become tomorrow's creator through a combination of interdisciplinary coursework, hands-on application development, and cutting-edge research.Medical software has been in use from a very long time. As computing became more widespread and became very useful, the concept of "medical software" as a data and operations management tool in the medical industry became more prevalent. Medical Software Applicationhas reduced a lot of human efforts in medical field and increased machine performance by enabling machines to learn for themselves through the patient’s data provided/processed by the machines. Consequently, there are many career paths in Medical Software Application that are popular and have good career prospects.
For successful completion of the PhD degree in LUC, each candidate should publish a minimum of Four research articles in Scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln University College affiliation.