Program Overview
The Computer Science at University Putra Malaysia is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Malaysia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 465 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 255 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Bandar Labuan, Malaysia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Methods in Computer Science
- Empirical Methods for Computer Science
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Advanced Data Structure
- Automata Theory and Formal Languages
- Seminar in Computer Science
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
An applicant should have a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent with a CGPA of at least 3.00 from UPM or other universities recognised by UPM, or
Applicants with a CGPA between 2.50 to 2.99 (2.50 =< PNGK <3.00), may be considered if they have at least one (1) year of working experience in the related field.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 465 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 255 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 465 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 255 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University Putra Malaysia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University Putra Malaysia
University Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Malaysia
University of Putra Malaysia, abbreviated as UPM, is a Malaysian public research university located in Serdang, Selangor. Formerly it was named Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, focusing on...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
