Master of Computing (by Research)
Master
5 Semesters / 2 Years
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RM 21,522.00
RM 25,320.00 Total Tuition Fee
Price listed above is applicable to local students only
Why this course
This programme is a full-research master’s programme that gives graduates the opportunity to deeply investigate a specialised computing topic under the guidance of an expert supervisor.
The final outcome of the programme is a significant research dissertation, which may include the development of a prototype system or practical solution. This allows students to fully engage their curiosity, strengthen their analytical and problem-solving skills and contribute new insights or innovations to the computing field.
Price listed above is applicable to local students only
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Course information
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 3.00, as accepted by UNITAR Senate; OR
- Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA pf 3.00 can be accepted subject to a thorought rigorous assessment as determined by UNITAR Senate; OR
- Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA can be accepted subject to a thorought rigorous assessment as determined by the HEP to identify the appropriate prerequisite courses that equivalent to their working experience in the Computing or related fields; OR
- Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, QF) in Non- Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) of Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the UNITAR.
English Requirements
- Achieve MUET Band 4; OR
- An equivalent English competency test score aligned to CEFR Mid B2.
Updated as of December 2025
Course Structure
Year 1
- Research Methodology
- Master’s Dissertation
Year 2
- Master’s Dissertation
Updated as of December 2025
Career Prospects
- Information Technology Director
- Project Management Director
- Chief Technology Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Research Scientist
- AI and Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Science Manager
Updated as of December 2025
