Master of Science in Computing
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-04-02 | - |
2024-05-07 | - |
2024-06-04 | - |
2024-07-02 | - |
2024-08-06 | - |
2024-09-03 | - |
2024-10-01 | - |
2024-11-05 | - |
2024-12-03 | - |
Program Overview
This research-based program assesses students through oral presentations and reports, including a Proposal Defence and Thesis Examination. Students gain research methodology knowledge through a taught module and engage in regular discussions with supervisors to guide their research and ensure its quality and significance. The program prepares graduates for careers in computer and information systems, including management, research, and academia.
Program Outline
Assessment:
This programme is conducted by research and is assessed via oral presentations and reports at various junctures, including a Proposal Defence, regular half-yearly progress monitoring at research colloquiums, Work Completion Defence, Thesis Examination and Viva Voce. Students would need to take one taught module on Research Methodology to gain the pre-requisite knowledge to effectively carry out their research. Regular discussions with the supervisors would be expected to ensure the direction of research as well as the quality and significance of the findings.
Careers:
Computer and Information Systems Manager IT Director IT Research and Development Leader Computing Scientist Research Assistant University Lecturer IT Project Manager
Malaysian Students: RM 27,500 International Students: RM 29,800 (USD 6,770)
Entry Requirements:
- General Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor's degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 3.00 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor's degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor's degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses. (Bachelor's Degree must be in an area of Science and Technology related to Computing)
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- International Students
- IELTS: 6.0
Note:
The above entry requirements may differ for specific programs based on the latest program standards published by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).