Overview

Decision Science from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) aims to produce postgraduates who possess in-depth knowledge and skills for scientific decision making; sufficient knowledge in integrating other field areas such as economy, management, humanities and others, as well as having in-depth knowledge in Quantitative or Decision Science; and able to apply the knowledge through research and other lifelong learning activities.

Careers

Decision Science professionals are relevant in many fields such as manufacturing, marketing, banking, finance, logistics, healthcare, transportation, telecommunication, forestry, military, energy among others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Programming Using Visual Tools

Business Intelligence and Analytics for Decision Support

Simulation for Decision Making

Operational Research

Heuristic Techniques for Combinatorial Optimization Problems

Research Methodology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-12 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

January entry - Research - 10 March

September entry - Research - 4 November

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

40 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia

Disciplines

Business Administration Business Intelligence International Business View 9 other Masters in Business Intelligence in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor’s degree with Honours from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with a CGPA of at least 2.75; or

a bachelor’s degree from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with a CGPA of 2.00 to 2.74 and relevant work experience; or

a diploma from any institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with at least ten (10) years of relevant work experience, 35 years or older and passed APEL assessment (level 7); or

any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the University Senate; and

fulfil the English language requirement as set by the University Senate.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

18000 MYR / year

≈ 18000 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10000 MYR / year

≈ 10000 MYR / year

Funding

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