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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIG DATA

AND INTERNET OF THINGS

MEDIUM ENG DURATION 2Y
WEBSITE https://www.mpu.edu.mo/esca/en/master_sbdit.php

FACULTY https://www.mpu.edu.mo/esca/en/academic_staff.php
APPLICATION In line with paragraph (8) of Article 20 of Law No. 10/2017 (Higher
REQUIREMENT Education Regime)
 Complete 36 credit units in total
GRADUATION
 Complete a dissertation reflecting originality and pass the oral
REQUIREMENT
defence
ENQUIRIES  (853) 8599 3281  fca@mpu.edu.mo

Programme Objectives
This programme aims to cultivate IT specialists in Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) so as to
accommodate the development of a smart city. The programme focuses on enlightening the
students to develop key system architectures, communication mechanisms for IoT and
innovative IoT applications; apply leading-edge techniques for Big Data processing; utilize
information relevant for smart city applications; and undertake IoT and Big Data research.

Quality Assurance
This programme has successfully achieved higher education academic accreditation granted by
the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Career Prospects
Graduates will become IT specialists in the field of IoT and Big Data, taking the related
professional positions in the government sectors or the relevant industries, as well as initiating
advanced research in multiple scientific domains that utilize IoT and Big Data technologies.

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