Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, Apr, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM115,044

Course Highlights

  • Dual-award from Taylor’s University and University of the West of England (UWE)
  • Option for Work-Based Learning (WBL), where you would work with industry partners in your third year to gain practical learning experiences
  • Option for Technopreneurship track, where you can work on your own start-up project in your final year in an incubator known as BizPod, gain technical support, coaching and opportunities to pitch to Venture Capitalists (VCs)
  • Grow with the support of Taylor’sphere, a well-balanced ecosystem and community that nurtures your intellect, craft and practical wisdom

Course Structure

  • Database Systems 
  • Computer Architecture and Organisation 
  • Object Oriented Programming 
  • Discrete Structures
  • Principles of Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Data Structures and Algorithms 
  • Operating Systems 
  • Advanced Programming 
  • Computer Networks
  • Machine Learning and Intelligent System 
  • Ideating Start-up 
  • Specialisation modules

Conventional Mode

  • Capstone Project I
  • Capstone Project II 
  • Human Computer Interaction 
  • Professional Practices and Information Security

Work-Based Learning Mode

  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Professional Practices and Information Security 
  • Industrial Project I 
  • Industrial Project II

Technoprenueurship Mode

  • Human Computer Interaction 
  • Technopreneurship Project I 
  • Professional Practices and Information Security 
  • Technopreneurship Project II 

You will need to choose one (1) specialisation:

Specialisation: Data Science(Dual Award):

  • Statistical inference and Modelling
  • Data Science Principles
  • Data Mining
  • Big Data Technologies

Specialisation: Cyber Security (Dual Award):

  • Computer and Network Security
  • Computer Intrusion Detection
  • Computer Crime and Digital Evidence
  • Wireless Networks and Security

Specialisation: Mobile Computing (Dual Award):

  • Introduction to Mobile Computing
  • Mobile Applications Development
  • Wireless Networks and Security
  • Internet of Things

Specialisation: Artificial Intelligence (Dual Award):

  • Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing
  • Data Analytics and Machine Learning
  • Cognitive Computing and Applications
  • Big Data Technologies

You also need to choose one (1) of the extension packages:

Option 2: Cyber Security: 

  • Data Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Business Intelligence and Analytics 
  • Mobile Computing 
  • Digital Transformation

Option 2: Mobile Computing as Specialisation

  • Data Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Business Intelligence and Analytics 
  • Cyber Security
  • Digital Transformation

Option 3: Data Science

  • Mobile Computing
  • Cyber Security
  • Internet Technologies 
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Transformation

Option 4: Artificial Intelligence

  • Mobile Computing 
  • Cyber Security 
  • Internet Technologies 
  • Business Intelligence and Analytics
  • Data Science

Note: Students must choose an Extension package that is different from their chosen specialisation

MPU

  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
  • Emotional Intelligence in Action
  • Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah (Integrity And Anti-Corruption)
  • Social Innovation Project

Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.

You will need to choose one of the packages below

1. Free Electives: You will need to select any five (5) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University

2. Minor: You will need to select one of the Minor packages offered by Taylor's University. We have provided some suggested Minors below

  • Creative Media Design
  • Advertising
  • Biotechnology
  • Accounting
  • Management
  • International Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing

3. Second Major: You will need to select one of the Major packages offered by Taylor's University

Note: The free electives, minors and majors offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.

Entry Requirements

  • AUSMAT (SACEi): Min. ATAR 55
  • A Level: Pass with min. DD
  • Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 50% in 6 subjects
  • Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): A pass in STPM (Science Stream) or its equivalent with a minimum grade of C (CGPA 2.00) in Mathematics subject and ONE (1) Science / ICT subject.
  • (Pre-requisite of Credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent is not required); OR Pass with Grade C in any 2 subjects
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with minimum 5Bs, including Mathematics or Advanced Mathematics or Adv. Mathematics 1 or 2
    (Note: Candidates without a Grade ‘B’ in UEC subjects above may be admitted if the candidate has a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM or equivalent)
  • Foundation: Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
  • Diploma in Information Technology (DIT): Pass with min. CGPA 2.50 (candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 may be admitted subject to internal evaluation process)
    (Pre-requisite of Credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent is not required)
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Min. 24 points in 6 subjects
  • Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 50%

Other Qualifications

  • Diploma in Computing (Level 4, MQF) or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with a CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process. (Pre-requisite of Credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent is not required)
  • Any Diploma in Science and Technology (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75. Candidates with a CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.50 can be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment.
  • Pass Matriculation programs recognised by the Ministry of Education Malaysia in the relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
  • Pass ANY Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 from other institutions recognised by the Malaysian Government.
  • Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval. (The institution need to conduct a bridging program in the duration of the student following the programme to support the existing curriculum. The duration of the bridging program shall not exceed one (1) year or two (2) Semesters of study)
  • Any other qualifications recognised as equivalent by the Malaysian Government.
  • Application via APEL A is allowed.

Prerequisites

  • SPM/O-Level with Pre-University/Foundation: Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 5 credits (including Additional Mathematics) for entry with Pre-U/Foundation qualification (Except for UEC).
  • SPM/O-Level with Diploma: Pass SPM/O-level or equivalent with 3 credits (including Additional Mathematics) for entry with Diploma qualification.

Notes:

  • Candidates must pass Bahasa Malaysia and History in SPM
  • Candidates without a pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the STPM / Matriculation / Foundation / Diploma programme contains subjects in Mathematics and English that are equivalent and achieved higher at SPM level.
  • Candidates without a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the Foundation program contains subjects in mathematics that are equivalent to Additional Mathematics at SPM level.
  • Students without a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level OR without Mathematics at a higher level (Pre-U, STPM, A Level, Foundation) but have obtained a credit in Mathematics and a credit in one of the subjects in Science / Technology / Engineering at SPM level is required to take and pass the reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. The subject must be offered in the first semester or before enrollment with unconditional offer.
  • Reinforcement Mathematics can be offered as part of or outside the curriculum structure. If Reinforcement Mathematics is offered as part of the curriculum structure, it should count as an addition to the total number of credits required for graduation.

Local Students

  • MUET/IELTS/TOEFL/UEC English: Pass English
  • Taylor’s EET: Overall Score 5.0
  • Taylor’s IEN: Level 2- Grade C
  • Pre-University/Diploma: Completed Pre-U/Diploma that was conducted in English

International Students

  • IELTS 5.5
  • Pre-University/Diploma: Completed Pre-U/Diploma that was conducted in English

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM650

Tuition fees

RM115,044

Total payable amount

RM115,694

Other savings

Up to RM8,000

  • Bursary

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