Master of Computer Science in Software Engineering (Online)
About
The Master of Computer Science in Software Engineering is a coursework-based postgraduate programme offered by the Faculty of Computing and Informatics. While the programme primarily focuses on software engineering, it is continuously updated to stay aligned with emerging technologies and evolving industry demands. To reflect these advancements, new elective courses such as Security in Computing, Data Mining and Analytics, and High Performance Computing for Big Data have been introduced, especially in response to the growing significance of CyberSecurity and Big Data. This programme also offers students the opportunity to gain exposure to various other areas within the broader field of computer science, beyond software engineering.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Qualification Subtype | Master of Science (MSc) |
Coursework / Research | Coursework |
Study mode | Online |
Duration | 2 years |
Intakes | March, October |
Total estimated cost (local) | $ 3,873 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | $ 4,217 |
Subjects
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Computer Science
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Computer Science, IT
Duration
2 years
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | $ 3,873 | $ 4,217 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 3,873 | $ 4,217 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 1,936 | $ 2,108 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
Description | Amount |
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Admission Fee | $ 130 |
Deposit | $ 114 |
Yearly Student Development Fee | $ 45 |
Foreign students
Description | Amount |
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Admission Fee | $ 171 |
International Processing Fee (Student Visa) | $ 653 |
Deposit | $ 114 |
Yearly Student Development Fee | $ 45 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the Senate; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, can be accepted subject to a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in the related fields and rigorous internal assessment; OR
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 or equivalent, must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP with minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field of Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP
English Entry Requirement:
- a minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 ; or
- a minimum overall TOEFL iBT score of 60 ; or
- a minimum MUET overall band score of 4 ; or
- a minimum Pearson Test of English score of 59 ; or
- a minimum Cambridge Qualifications and Test score of 169; or
- a minimum Linguaskill overall band score of 169
Curriculum
Core Subjects
- IT Research Methods
- Software Requirements Engineering
- Advanced Data Management
- Architecture of Large Software Systems
- Low-Level Design of Software
- Software Quality Assurance and Testing
- Service Oriented Architecture using Web Services
Elective Subjects
- Interaction Design
- Security in Computing
- Risk Management for Software Intensive Projects
- Data Mining and Analytics
- Data Preprocessing and Analysis
- High Performance Computing for Big Data
- Software Project Management
University Subject
- Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship