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MASTER OF SCIENCE PROGRAM IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) (SPECIAL PROGRAMME)

Level Master's
Faculty FACULTY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Website http://www.ict.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

MASTER OF SCIENCE(COMPUTER SCIENCE)

Admission Requirements

Plan A (A.2)
1. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree from an institute accredited by the Office of 
    Higher Education Commission, in either one of the following categories:
          1.1 A degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, 
                 information and communication technology, electrical engineering, mathematics, or physics.
          1.2 A degree in another related field with at least 12 credits of computer related courses, 
                 and having at least 1 year of work experience in computing or IT development. 
2. Applicants should have a cumulative GPA of not less than 2.5
3. Applicants should have an English Proficiency Examination score as required by 
    the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
4. Applicants with qualifications other than 2.2.1-2.2.3 may be considered by the Program Director, 
    and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Plan B
1. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 6 credits of computer related courses 
    from an institute accredited by the Office of Higher Education Commission and have at least 2 years 
    of work experience in computing or IT development.
2. Applicants should have a cumulative GPA of not less than 2.5
3. Applicants should have an English Proficiency Examination score as required by 
    the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
4. Applicants with qualifications other than 2.2.1-2.2.3 may be considered by the Program Director, 
    and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Curriculum Structure

Plan A2
Required Courses 18            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 6            Credits
Thesis 12            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits
Plan B
Required Courses 18            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 12            Credits
Thematic Paper 6            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits

Job option after graduation


- Computer and Information Technology Technical Officer
- Software and System Developer
- Information Technology Manager
- Data Analyst and Data Scientist
- Multimedia Developer

Course Requirements

Plan A2

Required Courses Credit
ITCS509 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 2
ITCS521 : AGILE SOFTWARE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT 3
ITCS522 : EDGE COMPUTING AND INTERNET OF THINGS 3
ITCS523 : DATA SCIENCES ESSENTIALS 3
ITCS603 : SEMINAR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 1
ITCS659 : MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS 3
ITCS661 : ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 3
Elective Courses Credit
ITCS503 : DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS 3
ITCS504 : COMPUTER SYSTEM ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE 3
ITCS507 : MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE 3
ITCS513 : PROJECT MANAGEMENT 3
ITCS517 : MACHINE LEARNING 3
ITCS518 : IMAGE ANALYSIS AND UNDERSTANDING 3
ITCS551 : SERVICE ORIENTED AND CLOUD COMPUTING 3
ITCS552 : MOBILE AND PERVASIVE COMPUTING 3
ITCS554 : INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT 3
ITCS612 : NETWORK PROGRAMMING 3
ITCS613 : TOOLS AND ENVIRONMENTS FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT 3
ITCS615 : EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3
ITCS621 : DATABASE DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION 3
ITCS628 : DATA MINING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY 3
ITCS631 : COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS 3
ITCS643 : SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3
ITCS644 : SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE 3
ITCS655 : COMPUTER GRAPHICS 3
ITCS658 : HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION 3
ITCS665 : NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING 3
ITCS667 : ADVANCED COMPUTER VISION 3
ITCS668 : CLOUD DATABASE AND BIG DATA TECHNOLOGY 3
ITCS669 : SYSTEM PERFORMANCE MODELING 3
ITCS682 : ADVANCED DATABASE SYSTEMS 3
ITCS696 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 3
Thesis Credit
ITCS698 : THESIS 12

Plan B

Required Courses Credit
ITCS509 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 2
ITCS521 : AGILE SOFTWARE PRODUCT MANAGEMENT 3
ITCS522 : EDGE COMPUTING AND INTERNET OF THINGS 3
ITCS523 : DATA SCIENCES ESSENTIALS 3
ITCS603 : SEMINAR IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 1
ITCS659 : MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS 3
ITCS661 : ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 3
Elective Courses Credit
ITCS503 : DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS 3
ITCS504 : COMPUTER SYSTEM ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE 3
ITCS507 : MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE 3
ITCS513 : PROJECT MANAGEMENT 3
ITCS517 : MACHINE LEARNING 3
ITCS518 : IMAGE ANALYSIS AND UNDERSTANDING 3
ITCS551 : SERVICE ORIENTED AND CLOUD COMPUTING 3
ITCS552 : MOBILE AND PERVASIVE COMPUTING 3
ITCS554 : INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT 3
ITCS612 : NETWORK PROGRAMMING 3
ITCS613 : TOOLS AND ENVIRONMENTS FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT 3
ITCS615 : EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3
ITCS621 : DATABASE DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION 3
ITCS628 : DATA MINING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY 3
ITCS631 : COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKS 3
ITCS643 : SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 3
ITCS644 : SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE 3
ITCS655 : COMPUTER GRAPHICS 3
ITCS658 : HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION 3
ITCS665 : NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING 3
ITCS667 : ADVANCED COMPUTER VISION 3
ITCS668 : CLOUD DATABASE AND BIG DATA TECHNOLOGY 3
ITCS669 : SYSTEM PERFORMANCE MODELING 3
ITCS682 : ADVANCED DATABASE SYSTEMS 3
ITCS696 : ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 3
Thematic Paper Credit
ITCS697 : RESEARCH PROJECT IN COMPUTER SCIENCE 6