The Dean’s List Awards Ceremony has been held on 29 January 2024, in the DKG31, School of Computer Science, where the tireless efforts and exceptional academic accomplishments of the awardees were celebrated and acknowledged.

A total of 248 recipients, comprising 12 postgraduates and 236 undergraduates, were honored with the Dean's List Award by the esteemed Dean of the School of Computer Sciences, Professor Dato' Dr. Bahari Belaton. Notably, the Top 10 performers from each academic year (Year 1 to Year 4) were also recognized with extra tokens, underscoring their outstanding achievements. 

Heartfelt appreciation is extended to five alumni of CS USM for their special contribution in sponsoring a 360 Video Booth, adding a modern and memorable touch to the event.

Congratulations once again to all the recipients of the Dean’s List Awards for Semester 2, Academic Session 2022/2023. Your hard work and achievements are commendable. Keep up the positive momentum on your academic journey! Well done, and we wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

On September 25, 2023, the esteemed Award Ceremony of the In-House Professional Certificate of Data Science program for Intel Malaysia took place at the CS Auditorium, School of Computer Sciences, USM.

This exclusive, in-house program was initiated in Jun 2023 and concluded in September 2023. The program encompassed six Modules:

Module 1: Principle of Data Science
Module 2: Introduction to Machine Learning in Python
Module 3: Data Storytelling and Visualization by Tableau
Module 4: Text Analytics: Mining and Discovery
Module 5: Introduction to Big Data Technologies
Module 6: Introduction to Deep Learning in Python

This comprehensive curriculum provided participants with an end-to-end introduction to Data Sciences. Sessions were conducted twice a week on the weekdays, over a period of 12 enlightening weeks.

During the session, the participants also showcased their impressive projects, applying the knowledge they gained throughout the program. This is truly commendable!

Heartfelt congratulations once again to all the awardees! Your achievements are truly meritorious. You rock!

For any inquiries regarding our In-House Professional Certificate of Data Science program, please feel free to email the project coordinator at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

# Recognizing Excellent: Honouring the Best and the Brightest

The prestigious Award Ceremony of the In-House Professional Certificate of Data Science program for Intel Microelectronics (M) Sdn. Bhd. took place at the CS Auditorium, School of Computer Sciences, USM, on September 12, 2023.

This exclusive, in-house program commenced in April 2023 and concluded in August 2023. The program encompassed six Modules:

Module 1: Principle of Data Science

Module 2: Introduction to Machine Learning in Python

Module 3: Data Storytelling and Visualization by Tableau

Module 4: Text Analytics: Mining and Discovery

Module 5: Introduction to Big Data Technologies

Module 6: Introduction to Deep Learning in Python

This comprehensive curriculum provided participants with an end-to-end introduction to Data Sciences. Sessions were conducted once a week, every Saturday, over a period of 12 enlightening weeks.

Heartfelt congratulations once again to all the awardees! Your achievements are truly commendable. You rock!

For any inquiries regarding the In-House Professional Certificate of Data Science program by the School of Computer Sciences, USM, please feel free to email the Project Coordinator at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

# Recognizing Excellent: Honouring the Best and the Brightest

TEXAS Series 1 has been held on 13th June 2023, 3pm, in USM CS Auditorium. It is a great honor to have Mr. Yeoh Shih Hoong, the Senior Vice President of Vitrox Technologies Sdn. Bhd. as the speaker for the session. Mr. Yeoh is a USM CS Alumni, majoring in Software Engineering, currently leading the RnD department for some tools and technologies in his company.

TEXES is a forum-based event, not only a one-way speech by the speaker. Audiences can post their questions on the Platform to be answered by the speaker. The main objective of this Series is to provide a great opportunity for current students to learn more about the different career paths available to them in the tech industry, and to get advice from our alumni who are now experienced professionals.

Overall, it was a fruitful session, and the audience benefited a lot from the session.

Prepared by the Lecturer/Student and Undergraduate Development Committee

(Jawatankuasa Pensyarah/Pelajar dan Pembangunan Prasiswazah)

13 June 2023

The very first Dean’s List Awards Ceremony has been held on 1 Jun 2023, in the DKG31, School of Computer Science, after a long hiatus to celebrate and recognize the tireless efforts and outstanding academic achievements of all the awardees.

There are a total of 229 recipients who have been receiving the Dean's List Award from the Dean of the School of Computer Sciences, Professor Dato' Dr. Bahari Belaton. There are also extra tokens being awarded to the Top 10 performers each year (Year 1- Year 4).

Special thanks to Dr. Tan Ren Zhang, the Alumni of CS USM, for sponsoring McDonald Meal to the awardees. Dr. Tan Ren Zhang graduated from the School of Computer Sciences, with a Master of Science (Data Science and Analytics), and also a Doctor of Philosophy (under the supervision of TS. Dr. Chew XinYing).

Once again, Congratulations to the recipients of the Dean’s List Awards, Semester 1, Academic Session 2022/20223. Good job and well done. We hope that you will keep up the positive momentum! All the best.