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Bachelor of Computer Science in Data Science

Bandar Sunway, Malaysia
3 years
English
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Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Computer Science in Data Science at Monash University Malaysia is a 3-year programme in the School of Information Technology focused on extracting insight from large data sets using computing, Mathematics and statistics.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply core theories and methods in Computer Science in Data Science
Strengthen skills in algorithms
Software development
Computational methods and systems design
And present well-supported conclusions in academic or professional settings.

Career outcomes

Business intelligence analyst
Chief data officer
Data analyst
Data architect
Data mining engineer
Data scientist
Quantitative analyst
Quantitative researcher
Consulting
Cybersecurity
Law
Scientific research
Marketing
Robotics
Engineering
Banking

Curriculum

Three-year degree of 14 core units in computer science
Data science and mathematics plus restricted and free electives. Study areas include mathematical statistics
Modelling
Business intelligence
Visualisation
Big data management and deep learning. A two-semester capstone and a 22-week placement or 12-week internship are included.

Entry requirements

Academic

Pre-university qualification (A Level
STPM
UEC
IB
Australian Year 12
Matriculation
MUFY
Sunway College foundation
Diploma of Business or Diploma of Higher Education Studies) with the entry score set for the course (for example A Level 7
ATAR 70
IB 25 for Business and Commerce)
Some courses need mathematics or science prerequisites.. Entry grade detail: Entry score varies by course
E.g. Bachelor of Business and Commerce: A Level 7
ATAR 70
IB 25
MUFY 60%
STPM 7.3
UEC <=6
Matriculation 2
Bachelor of Science: see course page.

Accepted academic background

Pre-university qualification required (GCE A Level, STPM, UEC, IB, Australian Year 12, Matriculation, MUFY, Sunway College foundation and others), SPM/O-Level alone is not enough, Diploma of Business or Diploma of Higher Education Studies also accepted, Some courses need Mathematics or science prerequisites.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 58
Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results.

How to apply

Check the entry score
Prerequisites
Intake and international deadline for your course. Apply online through the MyApps portal or an authorised agent and pay the non-refundable application fee
RM106 for non-Malaysians. Upload transcripts
English test results and credit documents. Receive the offer package. Sign the acceptance form
Pay the initial fee in the offer letter and send proof of payment. Apply for the student pass through the Admissions and Student Pass Office and buy health insurance. Attend orientation and enrol.

Other costs

Tuition per year	RM58,203 MYR
Application fee	RM100 MYR
Deposit	RM1,000 MYR

Program details

Campus	Bandar Sunway campus
Faculty or school	School of Information Technology
Department	Computer Science in Data Science
Teaching language	English
Credit value	144
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
18 Dec 2026
35 days left
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
14 May 2027
182 days left
Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
13 Aug 2027
273 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.