PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Master of Computer Science KPT/JPS(FA 3142)02/24

The program, Master of Computer Science, provides students with the fundamental knowledge and an in-depth understanding of the computer systems and information technology. Our highly qualified lecturer introduces the students to the techniques and concepts related to application, design as well as programming of computing systems. It is thus intended for those, who are willing to pursue a career in this field or students can also opt for advance research studies upon the completion of this program.

For successful completion of Masters degree in LUC, each candidate should publish minimum of Two research articles in scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln affiliation.

Program Aim

Thus this program, offers the students with the scope to advance their knowledge in foundational as well as applied areas of Computer Science. Thus we aim to prepare Computer Science graduates, who will be professionally as well as academically well equipped to explore the field of information technology that offer a diverse range of research and job opportunities.

Career Opportunities

System Design
System Analysis
Senior Software Engineer
Software Engineer
Software Development
Software Test Lead
Senior Technical Consultant
Technical Architect
Project Manager

Subjects

Duration : 18 Months.

Sl.No.	MQA Subject Code	Subject Name	Credits
1	MCS 143	Object Oriented Programming	3
2	MCS 123	Design and Analysis Algorithms	3
3	MCS 113	Advanced Database	4
4	MCS 153	Internet Programming and Web Design	4
5	MCS 263	Telecommunication Systems	3
6	MCS 313	Advanced Java	4
7	MCSH 243	Neural Networks	4
Elective (choose any three modules from the following)
8	MCSO 253	Open Source Technology	3
9	MCSO 213	Information Security	3
10	MCSH 233	Embedded Systems	3
11	AFI 373	Artificial Intelligence	3
12	MCSH 323	Mobile Computing	3
13	MCSC 213	Cloud Computing	3
14	MCSC 363	Research Methodology	4
15	MCM 253	High Performance Network	4
16	MCS 376	Project Paper	12

Intake and Entry Requirements

Intake :

January
May
September

Entry Requirements :

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any other related field with a CGPA of 2.5 and above; or
Other qualifications recognized equivalent by the Government of Malaysia.

Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree but not in the field of Computer may be admitted with the condition they need to take the pre-requisite module for their initial preparatory course of study.

Candidates with CGPA below 2.5 but exceeding 2.0 may be admitted subject to rigorous internal evaluation process.

Duration : 18 Months.

University : Lincoln University College

Level : Master