BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)

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BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)


Programme Overview

This programme equips students with the knowledge and skills to design and develop computer systems that emulate and exhibit human intelligence. Students will learn the theoretical and practical aspects of Robotics, Cognitive Science, Image Processing, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic, Expert Systems and Logic Programming. Students will apply their skills and knowledge through the development of real world applications in their final year projects.


Duration:  3.5 Years (7 Semester and 1 special semester), Full time (Coursework)

Programme Structure (GROUP K1 FROM YEAR 1)

  1. Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
  2. English for Communication (1)
  3. Computing Mathematics I
  4. Fundamentals of Programming
  5. Computer Systems and Organization
  6. Introduction to Data Science
  7. Philosophy and Current Issues (for local students only) / Basic Malay Language (for international students)
  8. English for Communication (2)
  9. Data Structure (#WIX1002)
  10. Computer System Architecture (#WIX1003)
  11. Network Technology Foundation
  12. Machine Learning
  1. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
  2. Thinking and Communication Skills
  3. Project Management
  4. Database
  5. Probability and Statistics
  6. Software Modeling
  7. Probability and Statistics
  8. System Analysis and Design
  9. Mobile Application Development
  10. Co-Curriculum (1)
  11. Algorithm Design and Analysis (#WIA1002)
  12. Specialization Elective (1)
  13. Specialization Elective (2)
  14. Specialization Elective (3)
  15. University Elective (Cluster 1)
  16. Choose 3 electives of the following:
    1. Internet of Things (#WIA1005)
    2. Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
    3. Computing Mathematics II
    4. Cognitive Science
  1. Industrial Training *
  2. Academic Project I **
  3. Specialization Elective (4)
  4. Specialization Elective (5)
  5. Specialization Elective (6)
  6. Specialization Elective (7)
  7. University Elective (Cluster 2)
  8. University Elective (Cluster 3)
  9. Choose 4 electives of the following:
    • Natural Language Processing
    • Autonomous Robots
    • Deep Learning
    • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
    • Virtual Reality
  1. Co-Curriculum (2)
  2. Academic Project II (#WIA3002)
  3. Specialization Elective (8)
  4. Specialization Elective (9)
  5. Specialization Elective (10)
  6. University Elective (Cluster 3): Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making the World a Better Place
  7. Choose 3 electives of the following:
    • Functional and Logic Programming
    • Fuzzy Logic (#WIX1001)
    • Practical Artificial Intelligence
    • Numerical Analysis

Note:

#Pre-requisite

*Taken all Faculty and Programme Core Courses except Academic Project I and Academic Project II

**Pass all Faculty and Programme Core Courses except Industrial Training and Academic Project II


SPECIALIZATION ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose only 10 courses)

  1. Internet of Things (#WIA1005)
  2. Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
  3. Computing Mathematics II
  4. Cognitive Science
  5. Functional and Logic Programming
  6. Natural Language Processing
  7. Fuzzy Logic (#WIX1001)
  8. Autonomous Robots
  9. Deep Learning
  10. Evolutionary Computation
  11. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  12. Practical Artificial Intelligence
  13. Numerical Analysis
  14. Virtual Reality



Career Prospects

AI Research Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Computer Vision Engineer, Data Scientist, Deep Learning Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Natural Language Processing Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Software Developer, Virtual Reality Developer

Tuition Fee

Local (SATU)

RM75,500

(Note: This fee is not applicable for UPU applicant)

International

RM89,200

Intake

Semester 2 (March) Intake, Academic Session 2025//2026

Entry Requirement

STPM
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Matriculation / Foundation
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
STAM
  • Not Offered
Diploma / Equivalent
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Possess a Diploma in the field of Finance, Banking, Insurance or a related field recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the University of Malaya with a minimum CGPA of 3.00
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
UM SATU Foundation
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
GEC A-Level
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects: Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Physics, Chemistry
International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
  • Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Physics, Chemistry
AUSMAT
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics, Business Management and Enterprise, Economics, Accounting and Finance, Physics, Chemistry

Additional Requirement

  • Possesses good vision, hearing, or speech and is not color blind
Senior High School Certificate (SHSC)
  • Pass with a minimum average of 65%
  • Obtain a minimum of 60% / grade B- in Mathematics subjects.
  • Obtain a minimum of 60% / grade B- in ONE (1) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
Matriculation / Foundation
  • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in Mathematics subjects.
  • Obtain a minimum grade of B- in ONE (1) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
Diploma
  • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in Mathematics subjects.
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in ONE (1) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
GEC A-Level
  • Obtain a recognize GCE A-Level Qualification
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B in Mathematics subjects.
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B in ONE (1) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
  • Obtain a minimum of grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in Mathematics subjects.
  • Obtain a minimum of grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in any ONE (1) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
AUSMAT
  • Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
  • Obtain a minimum of grade B in any ONE (1) subjects: Mathematics/Business Management and Enterprise/Economics/Accounting and Finance/Physics/Chemistry
Additional Requirements:
  • Candidates who apply must be physically fit, not suffering from any mental or physical illness and able to follow the program of study designed for this course.

English Language Requirements

  • Obtain a minimum of Band 3.5 in MUET for examinations starting from Session 1 of the year 2021, or Band 3.5 for examinations up to the year 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application
  • Obtained a minimum English language Competency in any ONE (1)of the following requirements:
    • MUET 4.0
    • IELTS (Academic) 5.5
    • TOEFL iBT (Centre-based) 46
    • TOEFL Essentials (Online) 8.0
    • Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) 51
    • Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency 160