Master of Computer Science
(N-DL/481/7/0813) (09/26) (MQA/PA10705)
Programme Overview
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.
Subject Highlights
| Sl.No. | MQA Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCS143 | Object Oriented Programming | 3 |
| 2 | MCS123 | Design and Analysis Algorithms | 3 |
| 3 | MCS113 | Advanced Database | 4 |
| 4 | MCS153 | Internet Programming and Web Design | 4 |
| 5 | MCS263 | Telecommunication Systems | 3 |
| 6 | MCSO253 | Open Source Technology | 3 |
| 7 | MCSO213 | Information Security | 3 |
| 8 | MCSH233 | Embedded systems | 3 |
| 9 | MCSH223 | Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| 10 | MCSH323 | Mobile Computing | 3 |
| 11 | MCSC213 | Cloud Computing | 3 |
| 12 | MCSC363 | Research Methodology | 4 |
| 13 | MCS313 | Advanced java | 4 |
| 14 | MCSH243 | Neural Networks | 4 |
| 15 | MCM -253 | High Performance Network | 4 |
| 16 | MCS376 | Project Paper | 12 |
Entry Requirements
1. Meet the minimum requirements of the MQA Program Standard / professional body requirements / recommendations for student recruitment during that period; or
2. Other qualifications recognized by the Government.
Any changes to the Program Standard / MQA professional requirements / recommendations will apply to new cohort students only.
Implementation of the eligibility requirements in accordance with the MQA Professional Program / Professional Body Requirements / Recommendations is applicable in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Malaysian Qualifications Agency circular (MQA) when enforcing the application of MQA Professional Program / Professional Body Requirements / Recommendations.
English Requirements :
International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English. For example, International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.5 or its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.
Career Opportunities
After completion of this course the students are expected to find jobs and work as:
- System Design
- System Analysis
- Senior Software Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Software Development
- Software Test Lead
- Senior Technical Consultant
- Technical Architect
- Project Manager
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.