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Master of Data Science
Master of Data Science is a master's degree route in computing and it at Monash University Malaysia under postgraduate coursework / mixed-mode / professional programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Full-time: 1.5–2 years (3–4 semesters); Part-time: 3–4 years (6–8 semesters), subject to prior qualifications
Tuition
In 2026: RM64,080 full course (Malaysian) / RM74,160 full course (international).
Intakes
Please verify the current intake periods directly with Monash.
Campus
Monash University Malaysia main campus, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Official materials indicate multiple entry levels depending on background and prior study. Please verify the exact current admission routes directly on the official programme page.
English requirement
Most postgraduate coursework programmes require IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or equivalent. Higher English applies to some programmes: Master of Biotechnology and Master of Clinical Psychology require IELTS 6.5 with Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.0, Speaking 6.0. Research degrees have separate research English requirements. Please verify the current official English Proficiency Tests page.
Additional checks
Please verify mathematics / programming background expectations and entry-level credit rules directly on the official page and handbook.
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
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Official page states the course prepares students to explore data, discover its potential and solve real problems in science, business and government through data management, analytics and processing.
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School of Information Technology
Master’s degree
Full-time / Part-time
Full-time: 1.5–2 years (3–4 semesters); Part-time: 3–4 years (6–8 semesters), subject to prior qualifications
Monash University Malaysia main campus, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia
Please verify the current intake periods directly with Monash.
In 2026: RM64,080 full course (Malaysian) / RM74,160 full course (international).
Official page states the course prepares students to explore data, discover its potential and solve real problems in science, business and government through data management, analytics and processing.
Official materials indicate multiple entry levels depending on background and prior study. Please verify the exact current admission routes directly on the official programme page.
Most postgraduate coursework programmes require IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, or equivalent. Higher English applies to some programmes: Master of Biotechnology and Master of Clinical Psychology require IELTS 6.5 with Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.0, Speaking 6.0. Research degrees have separate research English requirements. Please verify the current official English Proficiency Tests page.
Please verify mathematics / programming background expectations and entry-level credit rules directly on the official page and handbook.
KPT/JPT (N/0613/7/0002) 10/29 - MQA/SWA16038 stated on the official page.
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
KPT/JPT (N/0613/7/0002) 10/29 - MQA/SWA16038 stated on the official page.
Award
Master’s degree
Field area
Computing and IT
Division
School of Information Technology
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Postgraduate Coursework / Mixed-Mode / Professional Programmes
Institution Funding
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