Foundation in Information Technology

Faculty of Information Science and Technology (FIST)

(R2/481/3/0140) 02/22(A7858)

In an ever-changing, technologically dependent world, our one-year Foundation in Information Technology programme aims to produce students who are well-equipped with computer skills as well as mathematical and physics skills. The Foundation in Information Technology programme is delivered through engaging lectures and laboratory work which serve to build knowledge and help develop practical skills.

After completion of the foundation programme you can opt for a degree programme from either Faculty of Computing and Informatics (FCI) or Faculty of Information, Science and Technology (FIST).

ENQUIRE NOW
HOW TO APPLY
DOWNLOAD BROCHURE
DOWNLOAD PROGRAMME FEES

  • Entry Requirements
    • • Pass SPM / O-level or its equivalent with minimum of grade C in at least five (5) subjects, inclusive of Mathematics and English; OR
    • • Pass UEC with minimum of grade B in at least four (4) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English; OR
    • • Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.
    • English Entry Requirement for International Students:
      All programmes offered by Faculty of Computing & Informatics and Faculty of Information Science & Technology require a minimum score of 5.0 in IELTS or its equivalent.
  • Programme Structure
    • Trimester 1
      • Communicative English
        Critical Thinking
        Algebra
        Triogonometry
        Computer Applications
        Introduction to Computer Architecture and Operating System
    • Trimester 2
      • Fundamentals of Business Management
        Calculus
        Physics
        Introduction to Multimedia Technology
        Essential English
    • Trimester 3
      • Academic English
        Introduction to Probability and Statistics
        Problems Solving and Programming
      • Mini Project