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Structure of Programme
Students are required to pass TEN modules, with at least SEVEN modules selected from the selected specialisation.
- Computer Science; or
- Infocomm Security; or
- Information Technology Project Management (ITPM)
The remaining THREE modules can be chosen from level 5000 to 6000 modules offered by the School of Computing .
Students who are admitted from Semester 1, AY2008/09 onwards are required to pass TEN modules, with at least FIVE modules from the selected specialisation.
Students are allowed a maximum of TWO level 4000 modules and TWO modules (must be at least level 5000) from other faculties.
Dissertation Option
With effect from AY2008/09, Semester 1, the Master of Computing students will be allowed the flexibility of taking the dissertation option which is equivalent to FOUR graduate level modules (16 modular credits).
The dissertation option gives individual students the opportunity for independent study and research in the area of their selected specialization. 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.
Modules offered in the Specialisation
The details of the pool of modules available are listed in Annex A .
Duration of Programme
Part-time and full-time candidates taking MComp programme must complete
the coursework requirements within the period as shown:
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Part-Time |
Full-Time |
| Minimum Candidature |
2 years |
1 year |
| Maximum Candidature |
3 years |
3 years |
Workload
Part-time candidates taking MComp may take up to three modules
per semester. Full-time candidates may take up to five modules per semester.
Graduation Requirements
Candidates admitted to Semester 1, AY 2003-04 intake onwards
must achieve a final CAP of 3.0 (average grade of B-) to graduate, otherwise
their candidature will be terminated.
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