Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Information Technology

About this course

With the rise of Artificial Intelligence, machines and Robotic Process Automation, the market is expected to grow to $8.81 billion by 2022. Our flexible program schedule enables you to achieve a sustainable competitive position in your career and have a great ability to lead, manage, and motivate. Technology-based careers have evolved, motivating IT specialists to stay on top of their game!

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.

Career Opportunities:

• Big Data Engineer
• Applications Developer
• Information Systems security manager
• Applications Architect
• Data Architect
• Database Manager
• Web Developer
• Software Engineer
• Data Security Analyst

Entry Requirements

1. A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a credit in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent OR

2. A pass in STPM/A-Level with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any 2 subjects and a credit in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent OR

3. A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a credit in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent. Candidates with CGPA below 2.5 but above 2.0 with a credit in additional mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process OR

Any other Diploma in science and technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process and a credit in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent.

Candidates without a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or its equivalent may be admitted if the Diploma programme contains subjects in mathematics that are equivalent to Additional Mathematics or Mathematics at SPM/O-Level. Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM/O-Level or STPM/A-Level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration. AND

4. English Proficiency Requirement for International student IELTS 5.0 OR TOEFL iBT 34 OR TOEFL PBT 410-413 OR CAE160 (Cambridge Advance English) OR CPE 180(Cambridge Proficiency English) OR CFE 154-161(Cambridge First English) OR PTE 36(Pearson Test of English Academic) OR MUET Band 3

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