Verified programme sheet
Master of Science in Information Technology (By Research)
Master of Science in Information Technology (By Research) is a master's degree route in computing and it at Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) under postgraduate programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Official page currently shows 3 years (full-time) / 2 years (part-time), while also noting 2–3 years full-time and 3–4 years part-time in the overview; please verify directly with UNITEN because the page appears inconsistent.
Tuition
Official total programme fee: RM22,200 (Malaysian); RM16,800 (International), as published on the official page.
Intakes
January & August 2026
Campus
College of Graduate Studies; specific campus not clearly stated on the programme page
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
These details are taken directly from the verified programme markdown and surfaced in full below.
Academic entry
Relevant bachelor’s degree. Where text was visible on the official page, UNITEN commonly states: CGPA 2.75 and above for direct consideration; CGPA 2.50–2.74 subject to rigorous internal assessment; CGPA 2.00–2.49 with relevant experience plus internal assessment. Non-related applicants may need prerequisite courses. Verify the exact matrix on the linked official page.
English requirement
Where visible on the official page: TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5.0 or equivalent for international applicants. Verify the exact requirement on the linked page.
Additional checks
Official page lists areas such as information systems, information security, data analytics, health informatics and artificial intelligence.
Funding
Scholarships that may fit this programme
These 6 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this master's degree route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.
Education Incentive Discounts
Scholarship offered by Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
Levels
Diploma • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
Deadline
Open until 2026-04-27
EPF e-Pengeluaran Education
Scholarship offered by Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
Levels
Diploma • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)
Scholarship offered by Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
Levels
Master's Degree • Doctorate
Deadline
Open until 2026-04-03
Pembiayaan Pendidikan Yayasan ANGKASA
Please verify directly with Yayasan ANGKASA
Please verify directly with Yayasan ANGKASA
Levels
Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
Deadline
Available year round
UNITEN Global Entry award
Scholarship offered by Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
Deadline
Open until 2026-04-13
Zakat Yayasan Pendidikan MAIDAM
Scholarship offered by Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree • Master's Degree • Doctorate
Deadline
Available year round
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.
Official page publishes salary / graduate-tracer indicators and positions the programme toward research-based advanced IT paths.
Source Of Truth
Full verified programme sheet
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College of Graduate Studies (COGS)
Master’s Degree
Full-time / Part-time
Official page currently shows 3 years (full-time) / 2 years (part-time), while also noting 2–3 years full-time and 3–4 years part-time in the overview; please verify directly with UNITEN because the page appears inconsistent.
College of Graduate Studies; specific campus not clearly stated on the programme page
January & August 2026
Official total programme fee: RM22,200 (Malaysian); RM16,800 (International), as published on the official page.
Official page publishes salary / graduate-tracer indicators and positions the programme toward research-based advanced IT paths.
Relevant bachelor’s degree. Where text was visible on the official page, UNITEN commonly states: CGPA 2.75 and above for direct consideration; CGPA 2.50–2.74 subject to rigorous internal assessment; CGPA 2.00–2.49 with relevant experience plus internal assessment. Non-related applicants may need prerequisite courses. Verify the exact matrix on the linked official page.
Where visible on the official page: TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5.0 or equivalent for international applicants. Verify the exact requirement on the linked page.
Official page lists areas such as information systems, information security, data analytics, health informatics and artificial intelligence.
Official programme page carries an MQA / recognition reference; verify the current code and validity window directly on the linked page.
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
Useful for checking what is being awarded, where the programme sits, and how recognition is described.
Accreditation / Recognition
Official programme page carries an MQA / recognition reference; verify the current code and validity window directly on the linked page.
Award
Master’s Degree
Field area
Computing and IT
Division
College of Graduate Studies (COGS)
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Postgraduate Programmes
Institution Funding
More scholarships from Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
These awards are published by the same institution but were not explicitly tagged to this programme level in the source data.
Bantuan Dermasiswa Pengajian Tinggi, Zakat Selangor
Tuition-fee letter support, initial IPT entry support, education-needs support
Tuition-fee letter support, initial IPT entry support, education-needs support
Deadline
Available year round
Budimas Scholarship Program
Tuition fees, monthly allowance, accommodation
Tuition fees, monthly allowance, accommodation
Deadline
Available year round
Gamuda Scholarship
Engineering, quantity surveying, urban planning, property management, IT, and business studies
Engineering, quantity surveying, urban planning, property management, IT, and business studies
Deadline
Open until 2026-04-30
1 UNITEN Global Entry award
Scholarship offered by Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN).
