Master of Science In Digital Transformation

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

• Graduates with knowledge, skills, and competencies that will help in the development of the country and enable them to progress their careers in digital transformation.
• An understanding of digitally connected systems in organizations that automate manual tasks, streamlining workflows, enhancing efficiency, and improving customer experience.
• An opportunity to develop capabilities in implementing digital transformation initiatives effectively, empowering organisations agility and innovation to quickly respond to customer and competitor demands.
• A comprehensive knowledge in identifying digital technologies, their applications in various industries, and leadership qualities.

The Benefits of the Programme

• Develop skills to conduct business consultation in digital transformation projects by engaging with customers and understanding their needs.
• Apply the concepts in technologies relevant to industrial revolution 4.0 to develop or redesign new business processes that can improve productivity and efficiency while preparing companies for AI adoption.
• Master design thinking principles on change management to build strategic working relationships and meet potential customers expectations.
• Examine digital engagement platforms requirement in meeting customers needs.
• Analyse business trends in digital platforms to grow new business or cross sell additional products or services.

Who Should Attend

This programme is geared towards industry or business professionals who are seeking to develop their careers in the digital transformation for the benefit of organisations. Managers within organisations where information technology plays a vital role in the managerial functions and the efficient operation of the organisation will find this programme very useful. 

For business managers who want to leverage on power of cloud services to increase efficiencies in business operations, they will learn different digital transformation frameworks and decide on the ones most applicable to their industries. Though they may not have any IT background, pre-requisite modules in key areas of AI, programming and internet of things will be taught to help them navigate the IT landscape.

• Prepare students who are not from a computing background to develop the necessary knowledge to undertake digital transformation projects within their expertise.

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.

Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.

Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.

Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

English Requirements

International Students

IELTS : 5.5

• Digital Transformation Specialist
• Digital Transformation Manager
• Digital Transformation Consultant
• Data Transformation Officer
• Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
• Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
• Digital Transformation Director
• Director of Digital Strategy
• Head of Strategy and Transformation
• Digital Transformation Lead
• Digital Transformation Programme Integrator
• Digital Project Manager