The Master of Computing programme is an exciting graduate programme that offers its students the prospects of working on cutting-edge research in a wide spectrum of technological areas. It encompasses the latest research findings, both applied and fundamental. We believe in nurturing and inspiring our graduate students to excel in research and prepare them to confidently approach their IT/research career.
Fields of Research
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- Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics & Medical Information Technology
Blockchain/IoT
Cryptography
Computer Vision
Data Communication and Networking
Data Science/Data Analytics
Human Computer Interaction/Interaction Design
Image & Video Processing
Information Systems Engineering
Natural Language Processing
Security Technology
Speech & Signal Processing
Software Engineering and Architecture Multimedia Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
Entry Requirements
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- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 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 2.75 and not meeting CGPA of 3.00 or equivalent, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or
- A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment; or
- A Bachelor’s degree in non-computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 3.00 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 or higher 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:
• Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent*
• *The equivalency table is as below:
English Competency | CEFR High B1 |
CEFR Low B2 |
CEFR Mid B2 |
CEFR High B2 |
MUET | Band 3 | Band 3 | Band 4 | Band 4 |
IELTS | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 |
TOEFL iBT | 42 | 46 | 60 | 79 |
Pearson Test of English | 47 | 51 | 59 | 63 |
Cambridge English Qualifications and Test | 154 | 160 | 169 | 176 |
Linguaskill | 154 | 160 | 169 | 176 |
• In addition to the above, any other qualification which is of equivalent level as determined by the Senate of the University.
• The English language requirement is waived for the candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction as well as the first language.