Diploma in Information Technology

Highlights about course

Program Level

Diploma

Duration

30 months

Tuition Fees

Intake

February, January, June, May, October, September

Programme Description

This programme aids the students in getting a sound understanding of computer applications, which can give them a perfect start for a challenging career in the field of information technology. This programme prepares students with the necessary skills to build successful careers in the information sector to assist in an organisation where IT is needed.

Programme Highlights

  • Mode: Full Time
  • Duration: 30 months
  • Credit Hours: 90
  • Scholarships Available
  • Intake: Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/Oct
  • Course in Petaling Jaya

Subject Offered*

YEAR 1

  • Pengajian Malaysia 2 / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
  • Academic English 1
  • Computer Software Applications
  • Fundamentals Programming and Problem Solving
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Basic Entrepreneurship
  • Academic English 2
  • Computer Programming
  • Calculus
  • Principle of Management
  • Fundamentals of Database
  • Information Systems
  • Fundamentals of Networking
  • Academic English 3

 

YEAR 2

  • Co curriculum
  • Computer Organization
  • System Analysis & Design
  • Introduction to Web Design
  • Elective 1 Computer Graphic / Routing and Switching
  • Data Structure
  • Operating Systems
  • Elective 2 Motion Graphic Application / Scaling Network
  • Introduction to Software Engineering
  • Project
  • Computer Security
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Professional Communications
  • Elective 3 Application Design / Connection Network

 

YEAR 3

  • Industrial Training

Entry Requirements

i) A pass in SPM with at least credit in any 3 subjects inclusive of Mathematics or any equivalent qualification; OR

ii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject or any equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR

iii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (pass) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR

iv) Pass SKM (Level 3, MQF) in relevant fields (HEP is required to implement a screening and bridging program which correspond to the program field) OR

v) A pass in any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent. Candidates without a credit in mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the Certificate programme contains subjects in mathematics that are equivalent to mathematics at SPM level. Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.

For International Students

A minimum score of 4.0 in IELTS OR / Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with Band 3 OR its equivalent.

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