Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Data Science in Malaysia

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Data Science()
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Institutions Offering Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Data Science

  • UCSI University UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur  
    Course entry requirements
    ​(i) UCSI Foundation year
    -CGPA of 2.0, and credit (C) in Additional Mathematics or credit (C) in Mathematics and one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level.

    (ii) STPM
    -(Science stream) CGPA of 2.0 and Credit (C ) in Mathematics and one Science/ICT
    (Non-science stream) CGPA of 2.0 and Credit (C ) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and STEM subject at SPM/O level

    (iii) ​A-Level
    -(Science stream) Minimum (D) in Mathematics and one Science/ICT
    (Non-science stream) Minimum D in any 2 subjects and Credit (C ) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and STEM subject at SPM/O level

    ​(iv) UEC
    -5 credits (B6), including Additional Mathematics

    (v) ​National Matriculation
    -CGPA of 2.0, and credit (C) in Additional Mathematics or credit (C) in Mathematics and one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level.

    ​(vi) International Baccalaureate (IB)
    -Minimum score of 26 points in 6 subjects, inclusive minimum Credit (C) in Additional Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/equivalent

    (vii) Canadian Pre-U
    -Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects, inclusive of minimum 60% score in Mathematics and minimum Credit (C) in Additional Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/equivalent

    (viii) AUSMAT/HSC/SACE/TEE/WACE/SAM
    -Minimum average of 60% in 5 subjects, inclusive of minimum 60% score in Mathematics and minimum Credit (C) in Additional Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/equivalent

    (ix) Australian Year 12
    -Credit (C ) in Mathematics and Science subject

    (x) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum overall average of 60%, inclusive of minimum 60% score in Additional Mathematics

    (xi) Diploma programmes (Computing and ICT-related diploma)
    -CGPA 2.5

    Note (Source: Surat Pekeliling MQA Bil 1/2016):

    The terms of credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level for the candidate with STPM, STAM, Diploma or Matriculation/Foundation qualification can be exempted if the candidate obtained Mathematics and its achievement is equivalent or higher than the required credit of Additional Mathematics at the SPM level.

    Entry requirements for foundation year
    Academic requirements
    (i) SPM/O Level
    -Pass with 5 credits (C) including Mathematics (C)

    (ii) UEC
    -Pass UEC with minimum 3 credits(B6), including Mathematics

    (iii) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum overall average of 50%, including minimum 50% score in Mathematics

    (iv) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM / O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum overall average of 60%, including minimum 60% score in Mathematics

    English language requirements
    (a) For Local Students
    (i) MUET
    -Band 3

    (ii) SPM English Language
    -Grade B+

    (iii) SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE
    -Grade C

    (iv) UEC English Language
    -Grade A2

    In the event that the English Language Requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the undergraduate programme.

    (b) For International Students
    (i) Cambridge Linguaskill
    -154

    (ii) IELTS
    -Band 5.0

    (iii) Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
    -154

    (iv) TOEFL IBT
    -42

    (v) Pearson Test of English
    -47

    (vi) MUET
    -Band 3

    International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language requirement will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling into the English for Tertiary Education programme (R/KJP/00920-00929) which helps them prepare for attaining a required band score. Placement into the various levels of the English for Tertiary Education programme depends on the English Language qualification students have at the point of admission and/or the outcome of the English Placement Test.

    Course duration: 3 years

    Mode of study: Full time

    Intakes: January, May and September
  • Tunku Abdul Rahman University College Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Kuala Lumpur  
    Course duration: 3 years

    Intake:
    -Year 1 Intake: January (KL); June (KL, PG); November (KL)
    -Year 2 Intake: June (KL, PG)

    Course content:
    -Introduction to Computer Systems
    -Web Design and Development
    -Software Engineering
    -Natural Language Processing
    -Introduction to Computer Networks
    -Data Science
    -Statistics for Data Science
    -Artificial Intelligence
    -Machine Learning
    -Data Engineering
    -Data Visualisation
    -Data Warehouse Technology
    -Cloud Computing
    -Problem Solving and Programming
    -Database Management
    -Advanced Database Management
    -Object-Oriented Programming
    -Research Methods
    -Data Structures and Algorithms
    -Social and Professional Issues
    -Probability and Statistics
    -Discrete Mathematics
    -Project I
    -Project II
    -Industrial Training (6 months)

    Electives (Choose 3):
    -Introduction to Computer Security
    -Mobile Application Development
    -Internet of Things
    -Graphics Programming
    -Image Processing
    -Algebra and Calculus
    -Distributed Systems and Parallel Computing
    -Blockchain Application Development
    -Free Module Electives (Choose 1):
    -Business Organization and Management
    -Principle of Marketing




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