Master in Computing - Information Systems Specialisation

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Course Summary

The Master of Computing programme is a comprehensive and challenging graduate programme with area specialisations. It encompasses 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.

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Course Description

Students are required to pass *ten modules, with at least five modules selected from their specialisation (total of 40 modular credits).

The remaining five non-specialisation modules can be chosen from level 4000 to 6000 modules offered by the School of Computing.

Note (IS Specialisation):

*Out of the required maximum ten modules (40 modular credits), students are allowed a maximum of two level 4000 modules and two modules (must be at least level 5000) from other faculties.

Students are allowed a maximum of two level 4000 modules and two modules (must be at least level 5000) from other faculties.

Dissertation Option

Students will be allowed the flexibility of taking the dissertation option which is equivalent to four graduate level modules (16 modular credits). Students will need to complete six graduate level modules, with at least three modules from the area of specialisation (24 modular credits).

The dissertation option gives individual students the opportunity for independent study and research in the area of their selected specialisation. This will be carried out under the supervision of an academic staff, and the selection of the topic/area will be done in consultation with the supervisor in the area of expertise.

Course Description

Students are required to pass *ten modules, with at least five modules selected from their specialisation (total of 40 modular credits).

The remaining five non-specialisation modules can be chosen from level 4000 to 6000 modules offered by the School of Computing.

Note (IS Specialisation):

*Out of the required maximum ten modules (40 modular credits), students are allowed a maximum of two level 4000 modules and two modules (must be at least level 5000) from other faculties.

Students are allowed a maximum of two level 4000 modules and two modules (must be at least level 5000) from other faculties.

Dissertation Option

Students will be allowed the flexibility of taking the dissertation option which is equivalent to four graduate level modules (16 modular credits). Students will need to complete six graduate level modules, with at least three modules from the area of specialisation (24 modular credits).

The dissertation option gives individual students the opportunity for independent study and research in the area of their selected specialisation. This will be carried out under the supervision of an academic staff, and the selection of the topic/area will be done in consultation with the supervisor in the area of expertise.

Course Fee:

SGD 16000