Diploma in Information Technology (IT)

Programmer writes a programme to develop a software

Approval Code

KPT/JPS(R/482/4/0615) (MQA/FA5194)01/25

Classification

Diploma

Course Mode

Full Time

Course Duration

2.5 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

* This programme achieved a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher Education’s Graduate Employability 2019. (Source: ge.mohe.gov.my/)

Course Overview

Our Diploma in Information Technology (IT) equips students with competent knowledge in ICT tools and techniques. It caters specially for those without prior computing knowledge and who are keen to pursue a career in the computer industry. This course exposes students to a range of topics, techniques and applications that cover general knowledge and skills which enable you to adapt to the present - and future - needs of the ever-changing IT industry.

Professional Certification

Partnering with industry leaders, UCSI College offers an exceptional opportunity for students to elevate their professional skills. These programmes are tailor-made to upskill students like you, equipping you with the expertise need to excel in the competitive job market while opening doors to a multitude of professional opportunities.

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Entry Requirements

SPM / SPMV / O-Level or other equivalent qualifications

3 credits (including Mathematics)

Certificate (Level 3, KKM)

Pass with CGPA 2.0 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM/equivalent level

UEC

3 credits (B6) including Mathematics

Completed relevant certiﬁcate programme from recognised institutions
Other equivalent qualiﬁcation recognised by Malaysian Government

Courses Offered

Level 1

Academic English
Introduction to Programming
Basic Mathematics for Computing
Fundamentals of Cyber Security
Discrete Mathematics
Database Design Concepts
Computer Organisation and Architecture
Web Design
Calculus & Algebra

Level 2

Object-Oriented System Analysis and Design
Data Structure & Algorithms
Statistics and Its Applications
Computer Network and Security
Object-Oriented Programming
Human Computer Interaction
Advanced Network
Software Project Management
Web Applications Development
Independent Project
Computer Ethics

Level 3

Industrial Placement

General Courses (MPU)

Bahasa Kebangsaan A/ Presentation Skills
Community Service and SDGs
Kursus Integriti dan Antirasuah
Philosophy and Current Issues/ Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1

Fee Structure

Local Students

Approximate Tuition Fees:

RM29,690

International Students

Approximate Tuition Fees:

RM35,720

International Progression Pathway

Programme	University	Country	Pathway	Fee (Yearly)
BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence	Northumbria University	United Kingdom	Diploma + 2 years	£ 19,000
BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Games Development
BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Web Development
BSc in Computer Systems	University of Limerick	Ireland	Diploma + 2 years	€17,200
BIT in Business Information Systems	Murdoch University	Australia Singapore UAE	Diploma +2 years Diploma +1.5 years	AUD26,800 - 30,800 / SGD14,800
BIT in Computer Science
BIT in Mobile and Web Application Development*
BIT in Games Software Design and Production*
BIT in Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems^
BIT in Games Technology^
BIT in Cyber Security and Forensics		Australia Singapore UAE	Diploma + 3 years Diploma + 2 years	AUD26,800 - 30,800 / SGD14,800
BIT in Internetworking and Network Security^		Australia Singapore UAE	Diploma + 3 years Diploma + 2 years	AUD26,800 - 30,800 / SGD14,800
BA (Hons) Information Technology for Business	Oxford Brookes University	United Kingdom	Diploma + 1 year	£13,500

*Only offered in Singapore
^Only offered in Australia

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