UR6481001 Degree Computing

Bachelor of Data Science (Artificial Intelligence) with Honours

Faculty of Intelligent Computing

Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Data Science (Artificial Intelligence) with Honours equips students with a comprehensive blend of technical, analytical, and professional skills required to excel in the data-driven economy. Students develop strong programming and software development competencies using languages such as Python and R, alongside algorithm design, database management, and software engineering principles. The programme builds expertise in data analytics and statistical methods, including data collection, preprocessing, statistical analysis, data visualisation and business analytics. Students also gain advanced knowledge in artificial intelligence and machine learning, covering machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, and the development of intelligent AI solutions. To prepare graduates for modern computing environments, the curriculum emphasises data engineering and big data technologies, including data architecture, data management and data security. Students further develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills by analysing complex datasets, evaluating models, and designing innovative solutions to real-world challenges. The programme combines theory with extensive practical experience through hands-on laboratory sessions, project-based learning, capstone projects, and exposure to industry-standard AI and analytics tools.

Core Skills Developed

The Bachelor of Data Science (Artificial Intelligence) with Honours provides students with access to modern facilities that support hands-on learning, research, and industry-oriented training. These include laboratories that are equipped with workstations for developing, training, and evaluating AI and deep learning models. Students also benefit from practical experience with software development, version control, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and modern database technologies. Students are trained using industry-standard software and platforms, including Python, R, Jupyter Notebook, Google Colab, Visual Studio Code, PyCharm, MySQL, Git, GitHub and Power BI and cloud-based AI and analytics platforms. These facilities and technologies ensure graduates develop strong practical skills in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud computing, preparing them for careers in today's rapidly evolving digital and AI-driven industries.

Specialized Facilities

Data Scientist, AI Engineer, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Architect, Data Science Consultant, Analytics Manager, Chief Data Office

Quick Facts

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Total Credits

    122 Credits

  • Campus

    Pauh Putra

  • Accreditation

    MQA

  • Estimated Local Fees

    RM 18,650.00

  • Estimated Intl. Fees

    RM 28,026.40

Ts. Dr. Hasneeza Liza binti Zakaria

Programme Social Media

```eof