Master of Science in Computer Science (By Research) at USM University Malaysia

Master of Science in Computer Science (By Research)

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

1 years

Intake

AprAprOctOct

English Requirement

IELTS 6.0

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Fees Applies

Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

First year from MYR 15,910 excludes 6% SST & other fees

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The Master of Science in Computer Science (By Research) at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is a research-oriented postgraduate programme designed to develop advanced expertise and contribute to knowledge in computer science. Students undertake an independent research project under the supervision of at least one academic staff member from the School of Computer Sciences and are required to submit a thesis presenting their research findings. Depending on university requirements, candidates may also need to complete additional coursework or academic activities. Full-time students typically complete the programme within 12–18 months, preparing graduates for research, academic, and advanced professional careers in computer science.

Entry Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computing/Information Technology or equivalent with CGPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree, etc.), please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for admission assessment.

Research clusters

1- Service Computing

• Enterprise Computing

• Software Engineering

• Social and Sustainable Computing

• Multimedia Computing

2- Data to Knowledge

• Computational Intelligence

• Computer Vision and Image Processing

• Visual Computing

• Language Engineering

• Knowledge Engineering

3- Enabling Technologies and Infrastructure

• Computer Networks

• Information Security

• High Performance Computational Biology

Master of Science in Computer Science (By Research)

Master of Science in Computer Science (By Research)