Diploma in Information Technology

(R2/481/4/0010) 07/21 (A7461)

The programme provides students with computing knowledge in planning, implementation, configuration and maintenance of an organisation’s computing infrastructure. Students will be exposed to various programming languages and web technologies with which they would be able to configure, integrate and deploy systems as well as provide technical support within an organisation.

The curriculum covers areas such as programming, database, software design, operating systems, data communication & networking, as well as mathematics. Apart from the technical subjects, students will also be exposed to soft skills such as writing and presentation skills to help enhance their interaction and communication and prepare them for real-life working environment.

After completion of the diploma programme, you can opt for a related degree programme from either FCI or FIST.

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• Entry Requirements
  • • Pass SPM/O-level or its equivalent with minimum of grade C in at least four (4) subjects, inclusive of Mathematics, and a pass in English; OR
  • • Pass UEC with minimum of grade B in at least three (3) subjects inclusive of Mathematics, and a pass in English; OR
  • • Pass Certificate in related field from recognised institution and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent
    *Candidates without a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the Certificate programme contains subjects in Mathematics that are equivalent to Mathematics at SPM Level.
  • • 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
  • Core
    • Trimester 1
      • Mathematical Techniques I
        Computer Systems and Applications
        Contemporary Management & Entrepreneurship
        English
    • Trimester 2
      • Mathematical Techniques II
        Programme Design
        Discrete Structures
        Computer Architectures
        U4
    • Trimester 3
      • Operating Systems
        Systems Analysis & Design
        U2
    • Trimester 4
      • Data Communications & networking
        Database Systems
        Object Oriented Programming
        Elective 1
        U3
    • Trimester 5
      • Internet & Web Publishing
        Programming in Java
        Data Structures & Algorithms
        Effective Communication Skills
    • Trimester 6
      • Industrial Training
    • Trimester 7
      • Computing Project
        Elective 2
        Elective 3
        U1
  • Elective Subjects
    • E-Commerce
      Management Information Systems
      Programming for Mobile Applications
      Multimedia Applications
      Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  • University Subjects
    • U1 – Pengajian Malaysia 2 (Local) / Bahasa Malaysia Komunikasi I (International)
      U2 – Basic Academic Writing/Grooming and Professional Etiquette/Chinese for Basic Communication/ Korean for Basic Communication/French for Basic Communication/Bahasa Kebangsaan A
      U3 – Introduction to Cultural Practices in Malaysia/Fundamental of Islamic Leadership in Malaysia/Family and Society in Malaysia
      U4 – Personal Social Responsibility