Position yourself to spearhead progress in tomorrow’s working world. Enrich your knowledge and skills to manage and lead information and information technology-related activities in strategic, operational and project environments.
- Enrich analytical and critical thinking skills for greater employability.
- Enhance knowledge and skills within the SAS domain which is recognised internationally.
- Receive a Joint Certificate and Digital Badge in Advanced Analytical Techniques for IT Professional from SAS Institute upon graduation.
- Improve your prospects for a global career with the best companies by being SAS certified.
The programme provides opportunities for experienced IT professionals to enhance and apply their skills within emerging technology-driven growth areas including IT, Communications, Management, Business and Entrepreneurship.
Programme Structure
Programme can be completed in Full time: 1 year | Part time: 2 years.
Core Modules
- Intelligent Decision Support Systems (SAS module)
- Future Informatics (SAS module)
- Research Methods for Computing (SAS module)
- System Development Tools & Techniques
- Innovation & Knowledge Management
- IT Strategy
- Project
Specialisation Modules
- Network Security
- IT Project Management
- Ubiquitous Computing
Entry Requirements
Requirements depend on your entry level. Expand for more details.
i. A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, as accepted by the University Senate; OR
ii. A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment as determined by the university; OR
iii. A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to appropriate prerequisite courses; OR
iv. Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia must fulfil the requirement on item (i) or (ii).
English Language Requirements
• Candidates are required to achieve a minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS, 550 in TOEFL or its equivalent.
Other Qualifications
Applicants with non-Computing qualifications are required to take an additional course, namely Fundamental of Computing.
Note:Â International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.
To find country-specific entry requirements visit our international entry requirement page
Additional information
This syllabus has been designed to meet the requirements of professional bodies while giving students the competitive edge.
This programme provides students with advanced technical IT skills and expertise in computing, distributed computing, spatial information, human-computer interaction and artificial intelligence.
Benefits of SAS Curriculum
- Enhance knowledge and skills within the SAS domain which is recognized internationally
- Enrich analytical and critical thinking skills
- Improve your prospects for a global career with the best companies by being SAS certified
Students will receive a Joint Certificate and Digital Badge in Advanced Analytical Techniques for IT Professional from SAS Institute upon graduation.
