Master of Business Data Science

Be a Data Scientist

Intake starts in February, June and October

Duration

Full-time, 1 - 2 years
Part-time, 2 – 4 years

Programme Level

Masters

Awarding Institution

University of Cyberjaya Main Campus

Intakes

February, June and October
Academic Calendar
Available to International and Domestic students.
(N/0613/7/0007) 07/28 (MQA/PA 16564) 04/28

Overview

Is a Master of Business Data Science for You?

The Master of Business Data Science programme aims to produce professionals with the skills and knowledge to delve into strategic data analytical aspects of business and its growth. In today’s rapidly evolving digital environment, the ability to interpret and leverage data is crucial. The programme prepares students for key analytical skills important in today's digital environment, such as business analytics, data analytics, machine learning engineering and data science. Graduates of this programme will be well-prepared to tackle real-world business problems, utilising a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Career Impact

Career Prospect

Graduates of the Master of Business Data Science can work in various roles in business, but it can also be typically narrowed to:

  • Data analyst
  • Business analyst
  • Machine learning engineer
  • Data scientist
  • Entrepreneurs and technopreneurs

Career Organisation

Graduates can find employment opportunities in organisations such as:

  • Banks/Financial services
  • Consulting firms
  • Business intelligence research centres

Course Structure

Course Description

The Master of Business Data Science programme aims to produce professionals with the skills and knowledge to delve into strategic data analytical aspects of business and its growth. The programme prepares students for key analytical skills important in today's digital environment, such as business analytics, data analytics, machine learning engineering and data science. The programme will leverage real-world business problems to engage in practical applications.


Semester 1

  • Coding for Data Science
  • Business Data Techniques & Analytics
  • Research Methods for Business Data Science
  • Data Management

 

 

 

Semester 2

  • Applied Machine Learning
  • Behavioural Science for Business Domain
  • Data Mining and Statistical Methods
  • Research Project 1

Semester 3

  • Cloud Infrastructure and Services
  • Data Storytelling and Analytics
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Research Project 2

The Experience

Who is teaching?

Students are taught by experienced doctors, teachers, lecturers and researchers employed by UoC.

The programme employs the following teaching methodology:

  • Lectures and tutorials
  • Written assessments
  • Case-based applications
  • Examinations

On Campus Learning

Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state of the art facilities.
Virtual Tour of University Cyberjaya Campus

Solve World Challenges

The Master of Business Data Science programme is designed for professionals seeking to understand the data analytics principles governing global business. Data science and machine learning are at the forefront of technological innovation. Graduates of the Master of Business Data Science programme are well-equipped to contribute to advancements in these fields, driving innovation in areas such as artificial intelligence, automation, and predictive analytics. Their expertise can lead to development and fulfil the need for data analysts or business analysts in Malaysian economic scenarios.

Entry Requirement

Qualification

Requirement

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
Bachelor's Degree Level

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computing or related fields, with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.

 

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
Bachelor's Degree Level

A Bachelor’s Degree in Computing or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, and a minimum of 5 years of working experience in the related field and rigorous internal assessment.

 

Equivalent Bachelor’s Degree (in related field)
Bachelor's Degree Level

Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the University.

Bachelor’s Degree (in non-related field)
Bachelor's Degree Level

A minimum CGPA of 2.00, and a minimum of 5 years of working experience in the related field. Subject to rigorous internal assessment and must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the University.

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For International Students Only

Minimum IELTS score of 6.0; or equivalent

How to Apply

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