Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) (Data Analytics) Program By Sunway University |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

8,496 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The programme focuses on the development of analytical skills in the study of technologies applied to big data. Harnessing and analysing massive data creates significant value for organisations and it has become the basis for decision-making to achieve greater efficiency while spearheading constant innovation. During their studies, students will solve practical and real-world problems of companies utilising data sets in the presence of analytics experts.

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. Graduates are awarded three certificates: one from Sunway University, one from Lancaster University, and a Joint Certificate from SAS Academy, namely the SAS Joint Certificate in Big Data with Advanced Techniques in Data Science.

Students will also be taught on Cloudera products and Cloudera curicula are embedded into the syllabus of the programme. On top of that, The Alibaba syllabus, which focuses on the digital economy and e-commerce, has been incorporated into this programme. With the Alibaba collaboration, there are more opportunities and platforms that could aspire young entrepreneurs and start-ups to develop their business ideas.

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The programme focuses on the development of analytical skills in the study of technologies applied to big data. Harnessing and analysing massive data creates significant value for organisations and it has become the basis for decision-making to achieve greater efficiency while spearheading constant innovation. During their studies, students will solve practical and real-world problems of companies utilising data sets in the presence of analytics experts.

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. Graduates are awarded three certificates: one from Sunway University, one from Lancaster University, and a Joint Certificate from SAS Academy, namely the SAS Joint Certificate in Big Data with Advanced Techniques in Data Science.

Students will also be taught on Cloudera products and Cloudera curicula are embedded into the syllabus of the programme. On top of that, The Alibaba syllabus, which focuses on the digital economy and e-commerce, has been incorporated into this programme. With the Alibaba collaboration, there are more opportunities and platforms that could aspire young entrepreneurs and start-ups to develop their business ideas.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

80+
60+
12+
25+
6+

Entry Requirements

  • STPM -  Average C+ or CGPA 2.33 (minimum 2 Principals)
  • A-Level -  Minimum 12 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects)

Note: For A-Level points calculation

    • A = 10 points
    • B = 8 points
    • C = 6 points
    • D = 4 points
    • E = 2 points

  • Australian Matriculation -  ATAR 60%
  • Canadian Matriculation - 60%
  • Monash University Foundation Year - 60%
  • Sunway Foundation in Arts/ Sunway Foundation in Science Technology - CGPA 2.3
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) - Maximum 26 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs including Mathematics)
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) - Completed with minimum 25 points (excluding bonus points)
  • Sunway Diploma - CGPA 2.50 or equivalent 
    * Students may obtain advanced standing if credit transfer requirements are met.
  • Other Qualifications - Any other equivalent qualifications. An applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis
  • APEL.A - An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning) 

Specific Requirements

  • Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS or equivalent 6.0
  • MUET Band 4
  • SPM English B3 or B+
  • UEC English B4
  • O-Level English (1119) Credit
  • Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
  • ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programmes, where the medium of instruction is English
3 Years
Jan
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

37,100 USD
-

International Students

8,496 USD
-

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:
opportunities

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

how_to

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

list

A list of available scholarships around the world

checklist

A scholarship application checklist

banner
download_icon Download Scholarship Guide

More programs from the university

The courses at Sunway University adhere to the most stringent regulations. We offer programmes in the arts, business and management studies, computing, engineering, finance, health sciences, hospitality, mathematics and psychology. Programmes have been designed to meet industry needs and students undergo internship at leading companies before they graduate. 


At Sunway we offer you a range of world-class post-graduate degrees designed to equip you with the transferable skills needed for success in your chosen career. Our 5-star QS ranking for Employability means you can be confident that you will graduate ready for the fast-track to the top. the national government has given Sunway University a 5-star grade in the last three SETARA quality assessments, placing us consistently among the top universities in Malaysia, and the QS university ranking organisation has placed Sunway in the top 2.5% of universities across Asia.

Undergrad programs