Diploma in Computer Science
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Programme Overview
The Diploma in Computer Science provides students with a solid foundation in computing, programming, and problem-solving. Combining theory with practical application, the programme prepares graduates to excel in today’s digital economy. Students gain hands-on experience in programming languages, data structures, databases, software development, networking, and emerging technologies. Through industry-relevant projects and real-world exposure, they are well-prepared to further their studies or pursue careers in software development, IT support, systems analysis, database management, and more. The 20 weeks industrial training sharpens technical expertise and nurtures teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Campuses:
KL - Kuala Lumpur Main Campus
KL (R2/0613/4/0052)(08/28)(AA0109)PG - Penang Branch Campus
PG (R2/0613/4/0054)(09/28)(AA0139)JH - Johor Branch Campus
JH (R2/0613/4/0050)(07/31)(MQA/FA7636)
Intake:
June
Duration:
2 years
Minimum Entry Requirements
Programme Outline
Problem Solving and Programming
Computer Architecture
Systems Analysis and Design
Ethics in Computing
Calculus and Algebra
Database Development and Applications
Software Development Fundamentals
Probability and Statistics
Fundamentals of Computer Networks
Discrete Mathematics
Introduction to Interface Design
Object-Oriented Programming Techniques
Operating Systems
Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms
Systems and Programming Concepts
Mobile Application Development
Mini Project
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Industrial Training (20 weeks)
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, Bahasa Kebangsaan A/ Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism , Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Integrity and Anti Corruption, Co-curricular
Academic Progression
Graduates may be admitted into Year 2 of:
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Management Mathematics with Computing
Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Interactive Software Technology
Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in Enterprise Information Systems
Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Information Security
Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Software Systems Development
Career Prospects
Programmers
Systems Analysts
Mobile Application Developers
Software Developers
Database Administrator
Fees & Financial Aid
Estimated Total Fees : RM19,300 (Malaysian Student), RM44,600 (International Student)
The estimated total fees may vary by 10%
Note: Estimated fees for International Students are inclusive of 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST).
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Merit Scholarship
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Other Scholarship
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Financial Aid
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For Study Loan, click here.
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