Course Overview
The aim goal of this programme is to equip graduates with professional knowledge and skills in data science. These include Big Data analytics skills, data programming skills and research skills in the area of data science. Although they will initially work in team environments, it is expected that they will quickly progress to positions of managing Big Data. It is further expected that, during their careers, they will make a significant contribution to the development of data science products such as descriptive and predictive models that can be applied in organizations to support decision-making. Meanwhile, graduates whose interests lie in research will acquire the appropriate skills, experiences, and knowledge to undertake research at the Ph.D. level.
Specialization
- Specialization: Data Analytics
- Specialization: Data Engineering
- Specialization: Data Architecture
Who Can Join
This masters programme is suitable for practising engineers and holders of a Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics and Mathematics.
Entry Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree with at least first class in a related field from a recognized university OR
- A bachelor’s degree with at least upper second class in a related field from a recognized university, OR
- A bachelor’s degree with at least lower second class in a related field from a recognized university and a relevant working experience of at least two years.
- Applicants with a bachelors degree of PASS class in a related field, with a minimum working experience of five years
- Applicants holding foreign university qualifications must obtain recognition and an equation of their academic credentials from the Commission for University Education (CUE).
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