Overview

The Master of Data Science programme at the MARA Technological University aims to produce data professionals who are passionate about drawing meaningful insights from data using data science approach.

What you will learn

The program is designed to provide you good analytical and programming skills to use data science from data storage, data analytics to practical applications with the aim of improving business or organization performance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Enterprise Data Analytics
Advanced Data Organization
Research Methodology
Statistical Computing
Statistical Data Mining
Advanced Data Science Technology
Seminar and Industry Engagement
Data Visualization
Time-series Modelling and Forecasting
Applied Statistical Modelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

35

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Data Science & Big Data View 22 other Masters in Data Science & Big Data in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

35

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5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of CGPA 2.75 or its equivalent; OR
Bachelor’s Degree qualification or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and does not meet CGPA 2.75 acceptable subject to stringent internal appraisal process; OR
Bachelor’s Degree qualification with CGPA less than 2.50 or its equivalent, can be accepted, with a minimum of five (5) years working experience in the relevant field; OR
Has certificate of Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) for entry into graduate program.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21353 MYR / year

≈ 21353 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

15228 MYR / year

≈ 15228 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

What you will learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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