Students admitted to the Master of Computing are required to pass 40 Units, and are given the flexibility to complete their programme by selecting one of the below options:
Coursework OptionStudents are required to pass ten courses (40 Units), meeting the following requirements:
three courses (12 Units) from the AI core courses listtwo courses (8 Units) from the AI elective courses listremaining five courses (20 Units) can be chosen from level 4000 to 6000 courses offered by the School of ComputingOut of the required maximum ten courses, students are allowed a maximum of two level 4000 courses.
Dissertation OptionThe dissertation option gives individual students the opportunity for independent study and research in the area of their selected specialisation. Students who opt to take the dissertation will need to complete the programme as follows:
three courses (12 Units) from the AI core courses listMComp dissertation equivalent to four courses (16 Units) on a topic related to AIremaining three courses (12 Units) can be chosen from level 4000 to 6000 courses offered by the School of ComputingOut of the six courses, students are allowed at most two level 4000 courses (8 Units).
The dissertation 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 advisor in the area of expertise.