MASTER of Computer Science at Taylor's University

Taylor's University

Since its establishment in 1969, Taylor University has been providing world-class education and has become the benchmark for other private higher education institutions in Malaysia. Taylor is proud to provide a comprehensive education, which not only brings outstanding academic achievements but also produces graduates with qualities that are popular in the global market. Industry-related learning activities and industry-related courses work closely with related industries and are widely included in all higher education courses. Taylor’s University has been developing and implementing innovative teaching methods related to 21st-century learners to ensure that its students can take advantage of the best educational experience. The university’s pedagogy focuses on cultivating graduates with overall balance; this is done by enhancing the curriculum, expanding industry cooperation, and experiential learning programs

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

2 years

Intake

February, April, June, September, October

English Requirement

Class Type

Research

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

18,550

MYR

Second Year

18,550

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 37,100 MYR

Other Fees

International Student Enrolment Fee 2,800 MYR

International Student Charge 3,000 MYR

International Student Annual Fee 4,600 MYR

Visa Application Fee 2,510 MYR

International Security Deposit 3,000 MYR

Total Additional Fees 15,910 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 53,010 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Computer Science (by Research) at Taylor’s University is a research-based postgraduate programme designed to develop independent researchers with advanced knowledge in computer science and strong capability in conducting original and impactful research. The programme emphasises theoretical depth, methodological rigour, and innovative problem-solving within specialised areas of computing. :cite

Program Structure: Research-Oriented Master’s Pathway

The programme is fully research-based and centres on supervised independent research leading to the completion of a master’s thesis that demonstrates originality, analytical depth, and scholarly contribution to the field of computer science. :cite

Research Components
- Research Methodology
- Literature Review and Problem Formulation
- Research Proposal Development
- Independent Research Project
- Thesis Writing and Examination
Possible Research Areas
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Data Science and Big Data Analytics
- Software Engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Computer Networks and Distributed Systems
- Human-Computer Interaction

Entry Requirements

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline, or other recognised equivalent qualifications accepted by Taylor’s University. :cite

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for research-focused and technical specialist roles in academia, research institutions, and technology-driven industries. :cite

Research Assistant
Computer Science Researcher
AI Research Engineer
Data Science Researcher
Software Engineer (R&D)
Cybersecurity Researcher
Academic Tutor / Lecturer

Program Highlights

Mode: By Research. :cite
Research-Intensive: Focus on original contributions to computing knowledge. :cite
Expert Supervision: Guidance from experienced computing researchers. :cite
Pathway to PhD: Suitable preparation for doctoral studies. :cite

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