Bachelor of Applied Data Science

Malaysia

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What will I learn?

Data'scienceisahighlyin-demandfieldand'skilled,qualifieddata'scientistsare'soughtafterworldwide.TheBachelorofAppliedData'Sciencewilldevelopyourtechnicalknow-howtoapproachcomplexdatachallenges'sothatyou'llbeabletoextractvaluableinformationfromlargevolumesofdata,andhelpturninsightintoactionforresearch,industriesand'society.

What'setsthiscourseapartfromotherdata'sciencedegreesisitsuniqueApplied'Studiesin'sciencecomponent,whichallowsyoutodevelopyourpassionina'sciencediscipline.

Youwillgainadvancedknowledgeandtechnical'skillsindata'sciencetodesign,analyse,implementandapplymethodstomakeapositiveimpactonourdailylivesinavarietyofindustries'suchasbiotechnologyandpharmaceuticals,biomedical'science,geneticandgenomics,naturalresourcesandenergy,andmanymore.

Yourcareeroptionscoverarangeofareasandindustriesincluding:

  • clinicaltrialmanagement
  • drugdiscoveryanddevelopment
  • analytical/biomedicalchemistry
  • clinical'scienceandresearchmanagement
  • medical,healthcareandinsuranceindustry
  • projectmanagementandconsultancy
  • foodproduct/processdevelopment
  • regulatoryaffairsandqualityassurance.

Which department am I in?

School of Science

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
RM58,560.00 (11,23,820) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2025

Venue

Monash University Malaysia

Jalan Lagoon Selatan,

BANDAR SUNWAY,

Selangor,

47500, Malaysia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
RM58,560.00 (11,23,820) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2025

Venue

Monash University Malaysia

Jalan Lagoon Selatan,

BANDAR SUNWAY,

Selangor,

47500, Malaysia

Entry requirements

For international students

To enroll in a course at Monash University, you must be at least 17 years old.

You will need the following entry scores for the Bachelor of Applied Data Science:

QualificationScore
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)*72.5%
GCE A Level**9
ATAR80
Gaokao, China65%
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education18
Indian School Certificate Examination70%
All India Senior School Certificate Examination75%
International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB Diploma Program)28
STPM, Malaysia8.5
UEC, Malaysia≤4.2
Program Matrikulasi (Matriculation Program), Malaysia2.67
Ontario Secondary School Diploma81.6%
Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level)11
High School Diploma, Vietnam8.28
UNSW Foundation Studies7.5
Foundation in Science and Technology, Sunway College70%
Foundation in Arts, Sunway College
Monash College Diploma Part 2***60%

*The undergraduate entry requirements published are for students who commence the MUFY program in 2024.

**The Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) accepts a minimum D Grade in A Level to be equivalent to the STPM Pass grade. 

***The Monash College Diploma Part 2 entry requirements published are for students commencing their undergraduate destination degree in 2025. Maximum credit awarded for this program: 42 credit points; course duration at Monash: 2 - 2.5 years.

∆ To be assessed based on case-by-case basis.

English language requirements:

IELTS (Academic)/IELTS One Skill Retake (Academic)/IELTS Online: Overall score: 6.5; Listening score: 6.0; Reading score: 6.0; Writing score: 6.0; Speaking score: 6.0

TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Paper Edition (American Test of English as a Foreign Language): Total Score: 79; Listening score:  12; Reading score: 13; Writing score: 21; Speaking score: 18

PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English): Overall score: 58; Listening score: 50; Reading score: 50; Writing score: 50; Speaking score: 50

C1 Advanced (formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)) or C2 Proficiency (formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)): Overall score: 176; Listening score:169; Reading score: 169; Writing score: 169; Speaking score: 169

Application Deadlines:

February intake (Semester 1): 20 December 2024

July intake (Semester 2): 16 May 2025

October intake: 15 August 2025

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Monash University Malaysia

Monash University Malaysia is the third largest campus of Monash University, ranked 37th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025).

  • Monash is ranked in the world’s top 50 universities
  • Highly qualified academic staff from across the world
  • Students can access affordable accommodation
  • Same prestigious degree as peers in Australia

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