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Master's Degree Computer Science Full Time

Master in Computer Science Research Odl

at Perdana University · Malaysia

Duration

2 years (ODL)

Intake

Jan, Mar, June, Aug, Oct

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master in Computer Science (Research) at Perdana University is delivered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL). It focuses on original research and technical depth, with research areas covering Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer-Human Interface (HCI), Software Engineering, Data Science and Analytics, Computer Networks and Security, Distributed Systems & Cloud, Algorithms and Optimization, Computational Biology, Graphics and Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, and Machine Learning.

The curriculum includes core modules in Research Methods for Computer Science and Quantitative Analysis. The program runs for 2 years (ODL) with intakes in Jan, Mar, June, Aug, and Oct. It is designed to help graduates build research skills while balancing advanced studies with professional commitments.

Modules

  • Research Methods for Computer Science
  • Quantitative Analysis

Entry requirements

i. A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00; OR
ii. A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a CGPA below 3.00 (min 2.00) accepted subject to a rigorous internal assessment; OR
iii. A Bachelor's degree (Level 6, MQF) in a Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 accepted subject to rigorous assessment and prerequisite bridging courses. Note: Prerequisite courses may include Computer Architecture, Database Fundamentals, Networking, Programming, and Systems Analysis.

English:

International Students: IELTS 6.0 (Equivalent to CEFR Mid B2)

Career outcomes

  • Academic Lecturer / Researcher
  • R&D Specialist
  • AI & Data Science Lead
  • Technical Consultant
  • Software Architect

How this course compares

  • Perdana University is #43 in Malaysia on research impact (34,655 citations).
  • It lists 11 Computer Science & IT courses in total, 7 of them at master's level.
  • 18 universities in Malaysia teach master's Computer Science & IT; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Computer Science & IT courses in Malaysia take 1–2 years; this one takes 2 years (ODL).

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Malaysia offer master's Computer Science & IT?

Universiti Malaya (QS #58), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (QS #126), Universiti Sains Malaysia (QS #134), Multimedia University (#21 in Malaysia), UOW Malaysia KDU (#52 in Malaysia), Raffles University (#63 in Malaysia), Universiti Industri Selangor (#44 in Malaysia), Brickfields Asia College are among the 18 that do.

How long is the Master in Computer Science Research Odl at Perdana University?

It takes 2 years (ODL), studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Jan, Mar, June, Aug, Oct.

Is Perdana University a good university for Computer Science & IT?

Perdana University is #43 in Malaysia on research impact (34,655 citations).

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