Diploma in Information Technology
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Programme Overview
The Diploma in Information Technology programme is designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and skills in using technologies relevant to information systems development. Courses like Web and Mobile Systems, Web-Based Integrated Systems, Object-Oriented Programming, Introduction to Cybersecurity, Introduction to Interface Design, Information Management, Cloud Computing for Business and Fundamentals of Computer Networks are offered in addition to the foundation of computer science (problems solving and programming, computer architecture, database, systems analysis and design and operating systems) courses. Students will also have the opportunity to experience 20 weeks of industrial training in related industries. Graduates of this discipline should be able to work effectively at planning, implementing, configuring and maintaining an organisation’s computing infrastructure. They are to be prepared to succeed in roles involving planning and managing technology infrastructure.
Campuses:
KL - Kuala Lumpur Main Campus
(R2/482/4/0196A)(08/28)(AA0111)PG - Penang Branch Campus
(R2/0611/4/0203A)(09/28)(AA0141)PK - Perak Branch Campus
(R2/482/4/0200A)(09/28)(AA0154)JH - Johor Branch Campus
(R2/0611/4/0199A)(09/28)(AA0163)PH - Pahang Branch
(R2/0611/4/0198A)(12/28)(AA0168)SB - Sabah Branch
(R2/0611/4/0197A)(12/28)(AA0122)
Intake:
June
Duration:
2 years
Minimum Entry Requirements
Programme Outline
Problem Solving and Programming
Introduction to Interface Design
Information Technology and Systems
Web-Based Integrated Systems
Ethics in Computing
Web and Mobile Systems
Cloud Computing and Business
Systems Analysis and Design
Object-Oriented Programming Techniques
Operating Systems
Computer Architecture
Fundamentals of Computer Networks
Information Management
Database Development and Applications
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Calculus and Algebra
Probability and Statistics
Discrete Mathematics
Discrete Mathematical Structures
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:
Career Prospects
Application Developer
Systems Analysts
Network Support Officers
IT Support Executives
Web and Mobile Developers
Web and Mobile Designers
Fees & Financial Aid
Estimated Total Fees : RM19,300 (Malaysian Student), RM36,100 (International Student)
The estimated total fees may vary by 10%
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Merit Scholarship
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Other Scholarship
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Financial Aid
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