Overview

Why Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (Hons) at the University of Nottingham Malaysia?

The University of Nottingham Malaysia is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and is globally recognised for its innovative teaching methodologies. The Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (Hons) programme is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS) and the Chartered Institute for IT, which ensures that graduates meet the rigorous academic standards required for professional engineering certifications. This recognition not only enhances the employability of graduates but also positions them favourably in the competitive job market. Students benefit from cutting-edge facilities and resources, including advanced computer labs and a comprehensive library, which support their learning and research activities. The programme is designed with a strong emphasis on practical applications, enabling students to engage in real-world projects that bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

For international students, the annual tuition fee is MYR 55,000. Domestic students are required to pay MYR 48,000 per year. Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a robust foundation in computer science while allowing students to specialise in artificial intelligence. The modules are as follows:Year 1:

Computer Fundamentals
Databases and Interfaces
Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
Mathematics for Computer Scientists 1
Mathematics for Computer Scientists 2
Programming and Algorithms
Programming Paradigms
Software Engineering
Systems and Architecture

Year 2:

Algorithms Data Structures and Efficiency
Introduction to Formal Reasoning
Artificial Intelligence Methods
Languages and Computation
Operating Systems and Concurrency
Software Engineering Group Project
Developing Maintainable Software
Optional modules such as C++ Programming and Human Computer Interaction

Year 3:

Computer Security
Professional Ethics in Computing
Individual Dissertation Single Honours
Optional modules including Machine Learning and Data Visualisation

Industry Demand

The demand for professionals skilled in artificial intelligence and computer science continues to grow across various sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, and logistics. Graduates are well-positioned to meet the needs of industries that are increasingly reliant on AI technologies.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The programme incorporates practical training through hands-on projects, including a Software Engineering group project and an AI-focused dissertation, which are essential for developing the necessary skills to succeed in the workforce.

Careers with Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (Hons)

Graduates of this programme can pursue a variety of career paths in the tech industry. They are well-prepared for roles such as:

Big Data and AI Specialist
Software Developer/Full Stack Engineer
Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer
UI/UX Designer
IoT and DevOps Specialist
Enterprise Architect

Notable companies in Malaysia, including Intel, IBM, and Dell Technologies, actively seek graduates from this programme, reflecting its strong industry relevance and the high demand for skilled professionals in AI and computing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computers
Databases and Interfaces
Artificial Intelligence
Mathematics for Computer Scientists
Programming and Algorithms
Programming Paradigms

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-03 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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79

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Artificial Intelligence View 104 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Level BBB, including mathematics, excluding critical thinking and general studies.
IB Diploma 30 points with 5, 5, 5 at Higher Level, including 5 points in mathematics at Higher Level.
STPM B+B+B+, including mathematics, excluding Pengajian Am.
UEC 2 As including mathematics and grade B3 in 3 other academic subjects, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language.
SAM/AUSMAT ATAR 86 including mathematics and other relevant subjects.
Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 79% average based on 6 subjects with at least 70% in Advanced Functions and Calculus and Vectors.
Diploma - Other Institutions - Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.3 (out of 4) or 70% and above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information System, Science and Technology or other related disciplines.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

55000 MYR / year

≈ 55000 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

48000 MYR / year

≈ 48000 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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