Master in Computer Science (Applied Computing)

At Universiti Malaya, the tuition fee is 13,400 EUR per year; applications for the Mar 2027 intake are open until Jan 31, 2027.

The Master in Computer Science (Applied Computing) at the University of Malta is a 3.5-year program for students seeking a mix of theoretical and practical skills in computing. It offers a blend of coursework and research, leading to a dissertation.

The curriculum includes courses like Advanced Algorithms, Cloud Computing, and Advanced Machine Learning, with a focus on hands-on learning. Students will benefit from significant computational facilities and resources.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Software Engineer, Data Scientist, and Cloud Solutions Architect in technology firms, research institutions, and startups, with skills transferable to cybersecurity, robotics, and data analytics.

Universiti Malaya (UM), established in 1949 and located in Kuala Lumpur, is Malaysia’s oldest and most respected university. With a student community of over 17,000 including more than 1,600 international learners, UM blends long-standing academic traditions with contemporary research and innovation. Programmes span arts, sciences, engineering, business, medicine and law, taught by a diverse faculty that brings scholarly depth and practical industry experience to the classroom.

The campus provides modern laboratories, interdisciplinary research centres and innovation facilities that support hands-on learning and entrepreneurship. UM emphasizes global perspectives and societal impact, offering exchange opportunities, internships and community-engaged research projects that prepare students for international careers. Robust student services include academic advising, career development, language support and wellbeing resources designed to help international students settle quickly and thrive.

Prospective students will find clear pathways for postgraduate study, research collaboration and professional development alongside a supportive campus culture. Living in Kuala Lumpur offers affordability, rich cultural diversity and easy regional travel, making UM an attractive base for international study in Southeast Asia. For students seeking rigorous academics, active research opportunities and a connected campus community, Universiti Malaya offers a balanced environment for personal growth and a strong foundation for future careers.