Masters of Computer Systems
Overview
Our Master of Computer Studies (MCS) program is thoughtfully designed to provide students with a solid theoretical foundation alongside practical, real-world skills essential for thriving in today’s rapidly evolving IT landscape. Throughout the course, students gain in-depth knowledge of computing systems, software architecture, modern programming paradigms, and cutting-edge technologies. The program is led by experienced faculty members who bring a wealth of industry and academic expertise, ensuring that learning remains both current and impactful. Beyond the classroom, students actively participate in hands-on projects, hackathons, and interactive seminars that sharpen their analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
The curriculum is globally recognized, officially approved by the Ministry of Education, and aligned with the standards of Tribhuvan University (TU), guaranteeing both academic rigor and relevance. With flexible morning and daytime class schedules and two annual intakes in March and September, the MCS program offers convenience without compromising on quality, making it an ideal choice for aspiring IT professionals.
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Credit Hours 66
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Duration 4 year / 8 semester
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Skill Level Graduate
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Language English
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Timing Morning/Evening
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Intake Twice (March and Sept)
Key Features
Subjects such as Big Data, Digital Marketing, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity ensure relevance in today’s tech landscape.
Encourages scholarly activities through research methodology training, project supervision, and seminars on emerging IT issues.
Active partnerships with tech firms help students gain practical experience and secure placements.
TU-equivalent degree approved by the Ministry of Education and aligned with international academic standards.
Workshops, panel discussions, and competitive events like idea pitching and presentation contests foster holistic growth.
Courses are taught by experienced professionals offering deep insights into both academic theory and real-world applications.
Eligibility
- Pass in Bachelor degree related to computer science or equivalent.
- Must have secured a minimum CGPA of 2.0 in Bachelor’s level.
Curricular Structure
The Master of Computer Studies (MCS) program at Phoenix College, affiliated with Lincoln University College, Malaysia, features a robust curriculum focused on advanced computing. It includes software development, database systems, cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics. Blending theoretical foundations with practical applications, the program integrates project work and research, preparing students for dynamic roles in IT, academia, and digital innovation.
| SN | Subject | Code | Classification | Credit |
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| 1 | Object Oriented Programming | MCS 111 | 3 | |
| 2 | Design and Analysis Algorithms | MCS 112 | 3 | |
| 3 | Managerial Communications | MCS 113 | 4 | |
| 4 | Open-Source Technology | MCS 123 | 3 | |
| 5 | Telecommunication Systems | MCS 115 | 3 |
| SN | Subject | Code | Classification | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Warehousing and Big Data | MCS 121 | 4 | |
| 2 | Data Analytics and Visulation | DAV 122 | 4 | |
| 3 | Cyber Security | CS 123 | 4 | |
| 4 | Artificial Intelligence | AFI 124 | 3 | |
| 5 | Digital Marketing | MCS 125 | 3 |
| SN | Subject | Code | Classification | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Techopreneurship | TEC 231 | 4 | |
| 2 | Digital Forensics | DFS 232 | 4 | |
| 3 | Cloud Computing | MCS 213 | 3 | |
| 4 | Quality Assurance & Testing | QAT 234 | 3 | |
| 5 | Software Project Management | SPM 235 | 3 |
| SN | Subject | Code | Classification | Credit |
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| 1 | Research Methodology | MCS 233 | 4 | |
| 2 | Research Project | MCS 241 | 8 | |
| 3 | Seminar in Emerging Issues in IT | MCS 242 | 3 |
Members
Dr. Jitendra Upadhyaya
Business Accounting & FinanceCareer Prospects after completing MCS in Nepal
Data Scientist & Big Data Analyst
Data Scientists and Big Data Analysts collect, process, and analyze vast volumes of data to uncover hidden patterns and insights. They utilize tools such as Python, R, and SQL to develop predictive models, inform decision-making, and assist businesses in optimizing operations, customer experiences, and strategies in today’s data-driven economy.
Cybersecurity Analyst / Ethical Hacker
Cybersecurity Analysts and Ethical Hackers protect systems from digital threats by identifying vulnerabilities, testing system security, and implementing protective measures. They ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance by performing ethical hacking, penetration testing, and monitoring networks, playing a crucial role in safeguarding an organization’s digital infrastructure and assets.
AI and Machine Learning Engineer
AI and Machine Learning Engineers design systems that mimic human intelligence through algorithms that learn from data. They build models used in speech recognition, recommendation engines, automation, and more. Their work drives innovation in areas like fintech, health tech, robotics, and smart technologies by enabling smarter, data-informed applications.
Cloud Solutions Architect
Cloud Solutions Architects are responsible for designing and managing cloud-based infrastructure that supports scalable and secure operations. They work with platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud to build systems that reduce cost, improve accessibility, and enhance performance, helping organizations transition from traditional IT environments to agile, cloud-native ecosystems.
Digital Marketing Strategist
Digital Marketing Strategists combine marketing knowledge with data analytics to develop targeted online campaigns. They use SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing to improve online presence and customer engagement. With a tech background, they analyze user behavior, optimize strategies, and drive measurable growth through digital platforms and tools.
The MCS program transformed my understanding of Big Data and AI. The hands-on labs and industry projects helped me land a data science role even before graduation!
Faculty mentorship and the research project guided me to publish my first paper on cloud security. Highly recommended for anyone serious about research.
Unlock endless opportunities, grow your potential, and be part of a thriving community that supports your dreams.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The program is TU-equivalent and globally recognized, opening doors to international education and career opportunities.
Our program blends academic rigor with real-world application through industry projects, research, and innovation.
Absolutely. Classes are scheduled in the morning/day, allowing flexibility for professionals.
Yes. We have partnerships with leading tech companies to facilitate internships and job placements.
A dedicated research team guides students in methodology, topic selection, publication, and seminar presentation.