Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) · Malaysia

Master of Science in Information Technology By Research

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

First-year fees

MYR

Starts

April / May; Throughout the year

Introduction

Master of Science in Information Technology By Research is a Masters program taught at Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST), Malaysia. Intake: April / May; Throughout the year. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Minimum 20 months) options.

The Master of Science in Information Technology (By Research) is designed for students who want to develop, implement, operate, and manage information systems across a variety of organizations. The programme aims to support in-depth knowledge for challenges in the industry, with a focus on the effects of the convergence of computing, telecommunications, information technology, and related sectors. It is positioned for current and aspiring professionals with IT and other interdisciplinary skills.

Study combines research training and thesis work. The course includes Research Method and Thesis Research. Learning includes face-to-face sessions on campus, with online classes conducted through various platforms. The minimum course duration is 20 months. The mode of study is full time or part time, with intakes listed as April / May and also throughout the year.

Modules

Research Method
Thesis Research

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Information Technology By Research at Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST).
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Information Technology By Research.

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Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 but below 2.50, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; OR
A Pass at Level 7 Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) assessment by MQA; OR
Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.

IELTS: 6.0; TOEFL iBT: 60; PTE (Pearson Test of English): 59; Linguaskill: 169; ELS (English Language Services): 109; Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests (B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency): 169; OET (Occupational English Test): 250