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Bachelor in Data Science (Honours) – ODL
Bachelor in Data Science (Honours) – ODL is a bachelor's degree route in computing and it at Raffles University under ai & robotics. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
3 years; 120 credits
Tuition
Local fee status on the official page: 'Not Available for Local Student'. International student fee shown on the programme page: Application RM1,000; Admission RM12,000; Administration RM2,000; Indicative Tuition RM15,000; Total RM30,000 (approx. USD7,500). The page states the total may be subject to 6% SST.
Intakes
January / May / September
Campus
Open Distance Learning / online delivery; institution headquarters at RU Medini Campus, G-05, Medini 7, Jalan Medini Sentral 5, Bandar Medini Iskandar Malaysia, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
STPM (Science stream): grade C / CGPA 2.00 in Mathematics and one Science / ICT subject; STPM (Arts stream): grade C in any 2 subjects plus the additional mathematics/science requirement noted by RU; A-Level: pass in any 2 subjects plus the additional mathematics/science requirement; UEC: 5 grade Bs including Mathematics and one Science / ICT subject; STAM: Jayyid in 2 subjects plus RU's additional mathematics/science requirement; Foundation / Matriculation: CGPA 2.00 plus RU's additional mathematics/science requirement; Diploma in Science & Technology: CGPA 2.75 (or 2.50–2.75 subject to rigorous internal assessment) plus RU's mathematics requirement; Diploma in Computing (MQF Level 4): CGPA 2.50 (or 2.00–2.50 subject to rigorous internal assessment); DKM / DVM / DLKM in Computing: CGPA 2.50 subject to HEP approval; or other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English requirement
International students: IELTS 5.0; TOEFL Essentials 7.5; TOEFL iBT 40; PTE 47; MUET Band 3.5; or Cambridge Linguaskill 154. Students who do not meet the requirement may be required to take the English Preparation Programme (EPP).
Additional checks
RU additionally requires either a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM/equivalent, or a credit in Mathematics plus one Science / Technology / Engineering subject; applicants without Additional Mathematics may be required to take Reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at SPM level. The reinforcement mathematics condition does not apply to international students.
Outcomes
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Faculty of AI & Robotics
Bachelor's Degree (Honours)
Open Distance Learning (ODL)
3 years; 120 credits
Open Distance Learning / online delivery; institution headquarters at RU Medini Campus, G-05, Medini 7, Jalan Medini Sentral 5, Bandar Medini Iskandar Malaysia, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia
January / May / September
Local fee status on the official page: 'Not Available for Local Student'. International student fee shown on the programme page: Application RM1,000; Admission RM12,000; Administration RM2,000; Indicative Tuition RM15,000; Total RM30,000 (approx. USD7,500). The page states the total may be subject to 6% SST.
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page section accessed.
STPM (Science stream): grade C / CGPA 2.00 in Mathematics and one Science / ICT subject; STPM (Arts stream): grade C in any 2 subjects plus the additional mathematics/science requirement noted by RU; A-Level: pass in any 2 subjects plus the additional mathematics/science requirement; UEC: 5 grade Bs including Mathematics and one Science / ICT subject; STAM: Jayyid in 2 subjects plus RU's additional mathematics/science requirement; Foundation / Matriculation: CGPA 2.00 plus RU's additional mathematics/science requirement; Diploma in Science & Technology: CGPA 2.75 (or 2.50–2.75 subject to rigorous internal assessment) plus RU's mathematics requirement; Diploma in Computing (MQF Level 4): CGPA 2.50 (or 2.00–2.50 subject to rigorous internal assessment); DKM / DVM / DLKM in Computing: CGPA 2.50 subject to HEP approval; or other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
International students: IELTS 5.0; TOEFL Essentials 7.5; TOEFL iBT 40; PTE 47; MUET Band 3.5; or Cambridge Linguaskill 154. Students who do not meet the requirement may be required to take the English Preparation Programme (EPP).
RU additionally requires either a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM/equivalent, or a credit in Mathematics plus one Science / Technology / Engineering subject; applicants without Additional Mathematics may be required to take Reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at SPM level. The reinforcement mathematics condition does not apply to international students.
ODL programme under RU. Institution-level RU statements say its programmes are accredited / registered under MQA.
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Accreditation / Recognition
ODL programme under RU. Institution-level RU statements say its programmes are accredited / registered under MQA.
Award
Bachelor's Degree (Honours)
Field area
Computing and IT
Division
Faculty of AI & Robotics
Study mode
Online
Programme family
AI & Robotics
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