Master in Computer Science
- IPS/UniKL MIIT
- (R2/0613/7/0048) (04/31) (MQA/SWA7972)
Program Learning Outcomes
Programme Overview
This is a unique master programme that helps working adults continue their education to advance their career. It focuses on system and networking as well as software engineering, which are highly demanded in today’s technology. Students only need to complete 5 courseworks and a dissertation to graduate, which will take a maximum of two years with affordable fees. Taught by experienced lecturers with industrial backgrounds, the programme equips graduates with the required knowledge.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
- PEO1: UniKL graduates who are knowledgeable, competent and innovative, contributing towards the human capital requirements in engineering technology related industries.
- PEO2: UniKL graduates who have effective leadership and teamwork skills, as well as verbal, non-verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to support their roles in industry.
- PEO3: UniKL graduates who are committed to lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
- PEO4: UniKL graduates who practice professionalism with ethics and social responsibility.
- PEO5: UniKL graduates who are capable of participating in business and technopreneurial activities in the industries.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
- PLO1: Apply and integrate knowledge concerning current research issues in computing and produce work at the forefront of development in the domain of computer science.
- PLO2: Evaluate and analyse computing solutions in terms of their usability, efficiency, and effectiveness.
- PLO3: Develop computing solutions and use necessary tools to analyse their performance to meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental factors.
- PLO4: Apply existing techniques of research and enquiry to acquire, interpret, and extend knowledge in computing.
- PLO5: Communicate and function effectively as an individual, and as a team member or leader, on broadly defined computing activities.
- PLO6: Prepare, publish, and present technical materials to a diverse audience with an understanding of management, business practices, and technopreneurial competencies.
- PLO7: Display behaviour that is consistent with codes of professional ethics and responsibility.
Programme Structure
Semester 1
- Advanced Computer Science
- Algorithm Complexity Analysis
- Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship
Semester 2
- Research Methodology
- Focus Area (1)*
- Focus Area (2)*
- Master’s Degree Dissertation 1
- Focus Area *
Software Engineering Focus
- Software Requirement and Design
- Software Quality and Testing
System Networking Focus
- Mobile Computing
- Advanced Networking
Artificial Intelligence Focus
- Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition
- Advanced Machine Learning
Information Security Focus
- Cyber Security Data Analysis and Visualizations
- Information Security Management
Data Science Focus
- Probability and Statistics for Data Science
- Big Data Architecture
Semester 3
- Master’s Degree Dissertation 2
Career Information
Software Engineering
- Software Engineer/Developer
- Software Architect
- Full-stack Developer
- Front-end Developer
- Back-end Developer
- DevOps Engineer
System and Networking
- Network Engineer
- Systems Administrator
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- DevOps Engineer
- IT Infrastructure Manager
- Network Security Engineer
Information Security
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Security Consultant
- Penetration Tester/Ethical Hacker
- Security Architect
- Incident Responder
- Cryptographer
Artificial Intelligence
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Research Scientist
- Natural Language Processing (NLP) Engineer
- Computer Vision Engineer
- Robotics Engineer
- AI Product Manager
Data Science
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Data Engineer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Science Manager
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
- 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 2.75 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses; OR
- 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.
- Minimum requirement IELTS 5.0 or Equivalent.
Fee:
Local Students:
RM 5,470.00 (Per Semester)
RM 16,410.00 (Total Tuition Fee)
International Students:
RM 8,000.00 (Per Semester)
RM 24,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee)
* Fees shown are the tuition fees only
** Fees shown are not inclusive of visa processing fee (international students)
*** Fees and charges are subject to Malaysian Sales and Service Tax (SST) at the prevailing rate of 6%. SST implementation.
**** Fees shown are correct at time of publication and subject to change without prior notice.
Demonstrate an understanding of how communication shapes patterns of social interaction, the expression of cultural values and norms, political practices and relations of power, and our positions as local and global citizens.
Be able to use a variety of methodological tools to analyze interpersonal, intercultural, and rhetorical discourse that structures everyday interactions in both our public and private lives.
Demonstrate an understanding of the possibilities, problems, and history of discourse and deliberation in democracy and will be prepared to use their knowledge to work for a just and more humane world.
Programme
| Semester 1 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
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UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR
KAMPUS CAWANGAN BRITISH MALAYSIAN INSTITUTE (UniKL BMI)
Batu 8 Jalan Sungai Pusu, 53100 Gombak, Selangor.
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