Bachelor in Data Science (Honours)
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)
Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jun
Tuition Fees
RM37,500
Course Structure
- Problem Solving and Programming
- Database Management
- Introduction to Computer Security
- Probability and Statistics
- System Analysis and Design
- Discrete Mathematics
- Fundamentals of Computer Networks
- Computer Organisation and Architecture
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Operating Systems
- Statistics for Data Science
- Software Engineering
- Data Science
- Data Visualisation
- Data Engineering
- Machine Learning
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Artificial Intelligence
- Project I
- Project II
- Data Warehouse Technology
- Industrial Training (5 months)
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
- English for Tertiary Studies
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Academic English
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- English for Career Preparation
- Entrepreneurship/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Integrity and Anti Corruption
- Co-curricular
Elective 1 (Choose 1):
- Algebra and Calculus
- Advanced Discrete Mathematics
Elective 2 (Choose 1):
- Natural Language Processing
- Web-Based Integrated Systems
Elective 3 (Choose 1):
- Internet of Things
- Graphics Programming
Elective 4 (Choose 1):
- Image Processing
- Blockchain Application Development
Elective 5 (Choose 1):
- Advanced Database Management
- Mobile Application Development
Elective 6 (Choose 1):
- Cloud Computing
- Distributed Systems and Parallel Computing
Free Electives (Choose 1):
- Japanese Language I
- French Language I
- Korean Language I
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
- A Level: Grade D in 2 relevant subjects
- UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
- TAR UMT: Foundation in Computing OR Relevant Diploma (with minimum CGPA 2.5000)^
- Other IHL: Foundation relevant accredited by MQA OR Relevant Diploma** (with minimum CGPA 2.5000)^ AND SPM Credit/O level Grade C in Mathematics/ UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject
Compulsory subjects:
- STPM, A Level, UEC and Other IHL qualifications must include SPM Credit in Additional Mathematics OR O Level Grade C in Mathematics-Additional OR UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject
- Student who do not have at leat a pass in English Language (SPM/O level/UEC) must attend TAR UMT Essential English Skills course during their first semester in the programme OR
- STPM: Grade C in one Mathematics and one science/ICT subject (Science Stream)
- A Level: Grade D in one Mathematics and one science/ICT subject
- Student who do not have at leat a pass in English Language (SPM/O level/UEC) must attend TAR UMT Essential English Skills course during their first semester in the programme OR
- STPM: Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
- A Level: Grade D in 2 relevant subjects
- UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
- STPM, A Level, and UEC: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C in Mathematics and one science/technology/engineering subject
- STPM, A Level, and UEC: Grade C in Mathematics conducted by TAR UMT
^ Graduates with CGPA 2.0001 - 2.4999 are required to sit and pass a Qualifying Test.
Note:
- Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Bachelor Degree.
- TAR UMT Diploma will be accepted on credit transfer into Bachelor Degree programmes.
- Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM37,500
Total payable amount
RM37,500