Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)

The programme places an emphasis on acquiring the specialised skills needed for successful and long-term careers in the IT industry. To shape graduates who are ready for the fast-paced IT environment, students in this programme learn how to integrate advanced computing theories with extended core competencies on project management, entrepreneurship and business intelligence.

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) programme aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to design, develop and apply information technology (IT) that helps organisations thrive in a challenging business climate.

Blended with an innovative curriculum, this programme balances theory and practical applications in a broad range of Internet technologies. Students will go through extensive laboratory practice with six months of intensive industrial training designed to provide substantial exposure in the real world.

Through this programme, they will develop strong analytical skills and apply critical thinking abilities to solve complex business problems with IT knowledge, principles and practical industry applications.

Programme Features

• Over 90% of graduates secure jobs within a month of completing their programme.
• Extensive laboratory practice with four months of intensive industrial training designed to provide substantial exposure in the real world.​
• Industrial training opportunities at top-notch multinational companies like the QI Group, Petronas, Telekom Malaysia, Asus and Sony.
• Constant exposure to the latest IT developments and trends, via workshops and seminars conducted by industry experts.

Programme educational objectives (peo)

• PEO1 Possess fundamental knowledge, principles and skills in Information Technology for lifelong learning, research and career development
• PEO2 Have communication, team, leadership and interpersonal skills, and aware of the social, ethical and legal responsibilities
• PEO3 Have entrepreneurial skill and a broad business and real world perspective
• PEO4 Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills to solve problems by applying knowledge, principles and skills in Information Technology
• PEO5 Possess the ability to design, implement and manage Information Technology solutions and resources, and recognise the impact of technology on individuals, organisations and society
• PEO6 Possess skills to integrate various technology solutions

Programme learning outcomes (plos)

• PLO1 Apply and demonstrate knowledge of essential facts, concepts, principles and theories relating to Information Technology skills.
• PLO2 Design, implement and manage Information Technology solutions and resources, and recognise the impact of technology on individuals, organisation and society
• PLO3 Demonstrate social skills and responsibility in completing task assigned
• PLO4 Demonstrate professionalism, social and ethical considerations in accordance with ethical and legal principles
• PLO5 Communicate effectively with peers, clients, superiors and society at large
• PLO6 Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills in problem solving.
• PLO7 Apply and utilize theoretical principles and relevant techniques of Information Technology in relevant areas as well as applying skills and principles of lifelong learning in academic and career development
• PLO8 Apply broad business and real world perspectives daily and demonstrate entrepreneurial skills

Programme Structure
General Studies Subjects

• Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
• Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
• Philosophy and Current Issues
• Bahasa Kebangsaan A
• English for Academic Purposes
• Integrity and Anti-Corruption
• Community Service

University Courses

• Digital Skills & Services
• Creativity & Innovation
• Entrepreneurship
• General Interest Course

Compulsory Courses

• Introduction to IT
• Introduction to C Programming
• Computer Organization
• Discrete Mathematics
• Internet Computing
• Multimedia Technology and Development
• Web Application
• Introduction to Database
• System Analysis and Design
• Object-Oriented Programming (C++)
• Computer Networks
• Java Programming
• Visual Programming
• Operating Systems
• Software Engineering
• Mobile Computing
• Data Structure and Algorithm
• Knowledge Management
• Statistics & Probability
• Software Project Management
• Human Computer Interaction
• E-Commerce
• Business Intelligence
• Incident Response & Disaster Recovery
• Information Assurance and Security
• Mini Project
• Final Year Project Phase 1
• Final Year Project Phase 2
• Industrial Training