Admission Requirements for Master Program

The Master program is a comprehensive and challenging post graduate programme with area specialisations. It encompasses the latest research findings, both applied and fundamental. The programme also provides advanced and in-depth knowledge of IT to prepare the students for challenges in IT career. The programme is a full-time course.

Admission Criteria

•   Candidates must possess bachelor degree with Grade A or B for computer science/technology field.

Programme Structure for Master's Degrees

UCSY offers the following programs for master degrees

•   M.C.Sc (Knowledge Engineering)
•   M.C.Sc (Software Engineering)
•   M.C.Sc (Cyber Security and Forensics)
•   M.C.Sc (Business Information Systems)
•   M.C.Tech (Embedded Systems)
•   M.C.Tech (Computer Communication and Networks)

•   Students have to attend one year (two semesters) course work and one year thesis work.
•   Students must complete the total credit specified for bachelor degree.
•   Students must understand and follow class attendance and participation policy such as: quizzes, assignments, test, final exam.
•   Thesis work resumes continuously after successful completion of course work exam.

Duration of Programme

The Master programme is full-time and divided into two semesters in course work year.

First Semester	:	December to March
Second Semester	:	June to September

The submission of Thesis should be done within one year.

Graduation Requirement

Candidates must achieve a successful completion of their course work and thesis.

Admission Requirements for Doctoral Program

UCSY awarded more than 300 Doctor of Philosophy degrees since 2004. The UCSY's Doctorals degree programme is primilarily a research programme with broad area of specialisations. But, every Ph.D candidates also need to take the one-year course work to get the advanced knowledge and ideas in their research work.

•   Application for admission
•   Official transcripts and proof of degree completion from all colleges and universities attended
•   Two copies of parents' National Identity Card
•   Two letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes

Admission Criteria

•   The candidates must possess at least one master degree relating information technology.
•   The candidates must take the entrance exam for English Proficiency and General Knowledge.
•   The candidates are required to submit the recommendation of two referees.
•   The candidates are required to also submit the recommendation of department head.

Programme Structure for Doctoral Degree ( Ph.D (IT) )

•   Candidates have to attend one year (two semesters) course work and two to four years research work.
•   Students must complete the total credit specified for bachelor degree.
•   Students must understand and follow class attendance and participation policy such as: quizzes, assignments, test, final exam.
•   Research work resumes continuously after successful completion of course work exam.

Duration of Programme

The Doctoral programme is full-time and divided into two semesters in course work year.

First Semester	:	December to March
Second Semester	:	June to September

Graduation Requirement

Candidates must achieve a successful completion of their course work and research.