Bachelor in Data Science (Honours)
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Programme Overview
The programme aims to produce future-ready graduates who turn raw data into a competitive advantage. Students will master cutting-edge technical skills such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Web Development, Big Data with Data Visualisation, and advanced database technologies. Beyond data, the programme also empowers students with foreign language skills, preparing them to communicate and collaborate confidently on a global stage. Real-world projects, a 5-month industrial training, and a SAS Joint Certificate in Data Science and Machine Learning ensure graduates are ready to innovate and make an immediate impact.
Campuses:
KL - Kuala Lumpur Main Campus
KL (R/0613/6/0021)(02/29)(MQA/FA10784)PG - Penang Branch Campus
PG (R/0613/6/0067)(06/29)(MQA/FA10813)
Intake:
Year 1 Intake:
June (KL, PG); November (KL)
Year 2 Intake:
June (KL, PG)
Duration:
3 years
Minimum Entry Requirements
Programme Outline
Problem Solving and Programming
Database Management
Introduction to Computer Security
Probability and Statistics
System Analysis and Design
Discrete Mathematics
Fundamentals of Computer Networks
Computer Organisation and Architecture
Object-Oriented Programming
Operating Systems
Statistics for Data Science
Software Engineering
Data Science
Data Visualisation
Data Engineering
Machine Learning
Data Structures and Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Project I
Project II
Data Warehouse Technology
Industrial Training (5 months)
Elective 1 (Choose 1):
Algebra and Calculus
Business and Information System
Elective 2 (Choose 1):
Internet of Things
Graphics Programming
Elective 3 (Choose 1):
Natural Language Processing
Advanced Database Management
Elective 4 (Choose 1):
Image Processing
Blockchain Application Development
Elective 5 (Choose 1):
Web-Based Integrated Systems
Mobile Application Development
Elective 6 (Choose 1):
Cloud Computing
Advanced Discrete Mathematics
Free Electives (Choose 1):
Japanese Language I
French Language I
Korean Language I
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
English for Tertiary Studies, Falsafah dan Isu Semasa, Academic English, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, English for Career Preparation, Entrepreneurship/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Integrity and Anti Corruption, Co-curricular
Career Prospects
Data Scientists
Data Engineers
Data Analysts
Data Modelling Engineers
Software Developers
Mobile Application Developers
Computer Science Researchers
Machine Learning Engineers
Artificial Intelligence Engineers
Business Intelligence Analyst
Fees & Financial Aid
Estimated Total Fees : RM37,500 (Malaysian Student), RM74,600 (International Student)
The estimated total fees may vary by 10%
Note: Estimated fees for International Students are inclusive of 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST).
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Merit Scholarship
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Other Scholarship
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Financial Aid
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