The Master of Applied Computing (MAC) programme is committed to educating the next generation of world-class innovators. In a bid to sustain a culture of empowerment and innovation, it is the programme’s mission to develop critical human capital for the knowledge economy as well as forge broader Taylor’s University academic-industry partnerships.
There are two specialisations for the MAC programme: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
INTAKES
MARCH & AUGUST
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
The programme focuses on developing critical reasoning and technical writing skills as well as professional presentation skills which is excellent preparation for seeking careers in software-related computing fields.
YEAR 1
Core Modules
- Principles of Programming
- Big Data Management
- Principles of Artificial Intelligence
- Principles of Data Science
- Research Methodology
Artificial Intelligence Specialisation
- Image and Text Processing
- Robotic Automation Using AI Techniques
- Data Analytics and Machine Learning
Data Science Specialisation
- Data Engineering
- Data Analytics and Machine Learning
- Data Visualisation
Dissertation
- Capstone Project I and II
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 MQF) or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR
A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 MQF) or its equivalent, with CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment process; OR
Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6 MQF) or its equivalent, with CGPA less than 2.50, with a minimum of 5 years working experience in a relevant field may be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment process.
Students without experience in Computing, will have to complete and pass a Bridging module; ITS70102 Fundamentals of IT before undertaking the core modules of the programme.
For international students: IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 600 (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score)
*Terms and Conditions Apply.
*All information is subject to change.
FUTURE CAREERS
When you’ve successfully completed this programme, you could advance to any of these exciting careers, including:
Artificial Intelligence Specialisation:
- AI Researcher
- Intelligence Specialist
- Consultant
- AI Data Analyst
- Machine Learning Programmer
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Robotics R&D Engineer
- Machine Vision Engineer
- Artificial Intelligence Analyst
- Deep Learning Scientist
Data Science Specialisation:
- Data Engineers
- Data Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Data Analytics Manager
- Business Analyst Manager
- Data Innovation Manager
- Machine Learning Scientist
- Business Process Engineer
- Data Wrangler / Munger / Miner
- Business Intelligence Manager
- Analytics & Reporting Manager
- Decision Analytics Manager
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