Diploma in Information Technology is tailored to provide students who wish to pursue a career in the Information Technology sector with essential knowledge and skills, key technical information and theoretical understanding for them to explore technology-based venture effectively.
This programme exposes students to programming principles & techniques, operating systems in terms of development & maintenance as well as system analysis. It also helps students to deepen their knowledge in data communication and data structures that will help them to secure a place in the demanding Information Technology industry.
- Microsoft content and cloud-based lab is embedded in the courses
- Students would be able to earn up to 10 Digital Badges or Certification based on courses embedded with Microsoft Content*
- Credit Transfer - Earn the degree that you want within lesser time and cost by transferring credits from Diploma to
- Bachelor's Degree
- Through
- APEL
- , take advantage of your prior learning experiences to gain admission, with a further opportunity to reduce your study duration and costs
- MOHE/MQA:
- (R2/481/4/0152) 02/27 (MQA/FA 1696)
Entry Requirements:
- Programme Entry Requirements
- Possess SPM with at least THREE (3) credits in any subjects (inclusive of Mathematics or any equivalent qualification); OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), with a minimum of Grade C [Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA 2.00)] in any subject or any equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
- 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
- A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in any qualification with at least a CGPA of 2.00; OR
- A pass in any qualification equivalent to certificate (Level 3, MQF);OR
- Possess SKM Level 3 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
- Other relevant & equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.?
- Notes:
- Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at an SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the certificate programme contains subjects in Mathematics that are equivalent to Mathematics at SPM level.
- “Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM level and without a related certificate need to
- take a reinforcement Mathematics subject with appropriate topics in the discipline of Computing at the beginning of the study.”
- “Candidate with a credit in a Computing-related subject at SPM level or its equivalent may be
- given preferential consideration.”
- English Requirements
- International Students
- Minimum score of 4.0 for IELTS; OR its equivalent
Course Structure:
- Core Modules
- Fundamentals of Information Technology
- Introduction to Management
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Fundamentals of Mathematics
- Computer System and Organisation
- Computer Security Ethics
- Information Security
- Fundamentals of Statistics
- Operating Systems
- Industrial Training
- Concentration
- Databases
- Programming Principles and Techniques
- System Analysis and Design
- Data Communication and Computer Networking
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- Oriented Programming
- Internet Programming
- Human Computer Interaction
- English Core
- English 1
- English 2
- English 3
- MPU Courses
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (Int)
- Skill Enhancement / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Culture and Society
- Community Service
- Electives
- Software Quality and Testing
- IT Project Management
- Wireless Networks
- Network and Cloud Administration
- Business Analytics
- Business Intelligence
Outcomes:
- Covers fundamental programming, applications and web development.
- Learn the architecture for modern computer systems.
- Gain essential knowledge for information transmission and communication.
- Understands core concepts and practical skills of database management systems.