Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Information Technology

Highlights about course

Program Level

Bachelor

Duration

3 Years

Tuition Fees

RM46,000

Intake

February, June, October

A broad-based programme of IT studies, which aims to acquaint students with a wide range of problems that arise in computing & information technology, together with various methods & technologies available as solutions.
  • Programming skills: High-level languages — C++ & JAVA
  • Multimedia: Awareness of multimedia use in computer programming
  • Theoretical & technical knowledge: Importance of data and telecommunications to information systems, the emergence of the Internet, and the principles of underlying operating systems and their continued development
  • Individual development: Acquiring analytical and numerical skills for computer programming, presentation and PR skills for various working environments

Programme Structure
Year 1
Fundamental of Computer Systems
Digital Design Fundamentals
C++ Programming I
Multimedia Technology
Probability & Statistics
Java Programming I
Communication Theory & Study Skills
Business Communication Skills
Database System
Intro to Information Systems
Multimedia Authoring
C++ Programming II
Ethnic Relations
Malaysian Studies 3
Islamic Civilisation and Asian Civilisation
Communication – Malay Language 2
Year 2
Java Programming II
Management Information Systems
Discrete Mathematics
Computer Architecture
E-Commerce Theories & Practices
Web Programming with Java
Information Technology Law
Human Computer Interaction
System Development Methods & Tools
Data Communication & Networking
Interactive Multimedia
Creative & Innovative Skills
Leadership Skill & Human Relations
Bahasa Kebangsaan A DIP/DEG(Local)
Global Classroom
Work Sociology and Malaysian Industry
Year 3
Major Project I
Software Project Management
Data Structure & Algorithm Analysis
Distributed System
Database Design & Management
Practical Internship
Knowledge Management
Major Project II
Operating System
Computer Network
Artificial Intelligence
Ethics & Professional Conduct
Community services
Co-curricular

Entry Requirements

Local

Either one of these :

  • Passed in STPM/A-Level with a minimum grade of C (CGPA 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects or any equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics or Add Math at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent OR
  • Passed UEC with a minimum of grade B in 5 subjects (including Mathematics or Add Math) OR

  • Passed in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2) subjects (including a credit in Mathematics or Add Math at SPM/SPMV level or its equivalent or its equivalent) OR

  • Passed in Matriculation or Foundation Studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in Mathematics or Add Math at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent OR

  • Diploma in Computing fields (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidate with a CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough assessment OR

  • Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in Non-Computing with minimum CGPA of 2.75. Candidate with a CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.50 may be admitted subject to a thorough assessment OR

  • Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) in Computing fields with minimum CGPA of 2.50 is subjected to HEP Senate/Academic Boards’s approval OR

  • Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate/Academic Board’s approval OR

  • Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government. (Candidates can be admitted if their admission qualification contains Mathematics subject(s) equivalent to Mathematic in SPM. If it is not equivalent, the reinforcement Mathematics subject equivalent to SPM level must be offered in first semester of before enrolment with unconditional offer)

Note:

  • Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level need to take and pass the reinforcement Mathematics subject that is equivalent to the SPM Level. The reinforcement Mathematics subject must be offered in the first semester or before enrolment with unconditional offer
  • Students are required to pass the reinforcement Mathematics before being allowed to take related core courses. The Candidate can sit for any subjects that did not indicate Mathematics as a prerequisite.
  • Reinforcement Mathematics can contribute to the overall graduating credit.
  • Students from Matriculation/Foundation or its equivalent can be exempted from taking reinforcement Mathematics.

International

For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System (PDF) to see if you meet the minimum entry requirements to obtain a student visa into Malaysia to undertake this course.

English Proficiency Requirement for International students

Either one of these :

  • IELTS 5.0
  • TOEFL iBT 40
  • TOEFL Essentials (Online) 7.5
  • CAE 154 (Cambridge Advance English)
  • CPE 154 (Cambridge Proficiency English)
  • CFE 154 (Cambridge First English)
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English) Academic/PTE Online 47
  • Linguaskill 154
  • MUET Band 3.5
  • ELS – CIEP 107 (Certified Intensive English Programme)

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