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Master of Science in Computer Science

UCSI University

Level

master

Duration

2 years (Full Time Mode) / 3 years (Part Time Mode)

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Entry Exams

IELTS Academic

Tuition Fee

RM 54,562 (International, approximate total)

Intake

January, May and September

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Computer Science programme aims to prepare graduates who possess good understanding of fundamental theoretical knowledge and practical application in computer science with good communication, management and leadership skills. The programme will facilitate the demonstration of independence in undertaking analytical and critical evaluation through research using techniques, tools, skills or by a range of approaches. It also emphasises the clear communication of knowledge, skills, ideas, critiques and conclusions or rationales using appropriate methods ethically and professionally. Build on your existing knowledge in Computer Science while learning new methods to take you the next level in the field.

Human capitals who are competent in developing and producing relevant knowledge through research that transforms synthesised knowledge in the field of Computer Science and Technology.

Graduates who are capable of evaluating professional knowledge, creating, innovating and executing independent research professionally, ethically, having the ability to lead/supervise research projects in partnership with industry and become role models in appropriate contexts.

Graduates who participate in scholarly discourses and contribute to the understanding of current issues and advancement in the Computer Sciences, through the dissemination of research findings at conferences and publications in the academic and non-academic world.

Key Modules

  • 1Research Techniques in Computer Science
  • 2Semesters 2 - 5
  • 3MSc Thesis
  • 4MSc Thesis Dissertation

Entry Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, as accepted by the HEP Senate;
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP;
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields;
  • A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses;
  • Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must fulfil the requirement on item i or ii.
  • Academic Requirements
  • English Language Requirements
  • Local and International Students
  • If a student does not meet this requirement, the HEP must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.

Career Prospects

  • Computer Scientist,
  • Data Scientist
  • Finance Analyst
  • IT specialist

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