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Diploma in Information Technology (TVET Module)

UCSI University

Program overview

The Diploma in Information Technology (TVET Module) at UCSI University is designed for individuals with little to no computing knowledge as well as those aiming to pursue careers in computer-based environments, particularly in programming and information systems. This 2.5-year program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a range of relevant IT courses, equipping students with essential knowledge and skills in areas such as:

  • IT Fundamentals
  • Programming
  • Databases
  • Multimedia
  • Networks

In addition to IT-focused courses, the program incorporates non-IT subjects like marketing, business communication, and problem-solving, ensuring students develop transferable skills that enable them to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively.

Furthermore, the Faculty partners with key multinational corporations, providing students with opportunities to apply theoretical learning in practical settings through actual projects during their co-operative placements. This hands-on experience enhances their employability and prepares them for the demands of the job market.

Entry Requirements

STPM

Possess SPM with at least THREE (3) credits in any subjects (inclusive of Mathematics or any equivalent qualification)

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, equivalent , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Computer Programmers
  • Analyst Programmers
  • Database Administrators
  • Web Programmers
  • Software Test Engineers
  • IT Sales Executives
  • IT Support Executives
  • Network Support Executives
  • Computer Technicians
  • E-commerce Specialists

Curriculum

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English Courses

  • Basic English
  • English Foundation

Year 1

  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Introduction to Information Technology (Diploma)
  • Introduction to Internet Technologies (Diploma)
  • Principle of Accounting (Diploma)
  • Business Essentials
  • System Analysis & Design
  • Java Programming 1 (Diploma)
  • Discrete Mathematics 1 (Diploma)
  • Java Programming 2 (Diploma)
  • Entrepreneurship (MPU–U2)
  • Extracurricular Learning Experience 1 (MPU-U4)
  • Co-operative Placement 1

Year 2

  • Fundamental of Database Systems
  • Object-Oriented Modelling (Diploma)
  • Computer Ethics (Diploma)
  • Basic and Practices of Marketing
  • Business Programming
  • Multimedia Programming (Diploma)
  • Business Communication for Diploma
  • User Interface Design
  • Managing and Implementing Business Project
  • Operating Systems & Networks (Diploma)
  • Wireless and Mobile Technologies (Diploma)
  • Creative Problem Solving (Diploma)
  • Business Law – Malaysian Perspective (MPU-U3)
  • Extracurricular Learning Experience 2 (MPU-U4)
  • Co-operative Placement 2

General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.

U1

For Malaysian students:

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • (Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)

For foreign students:

  • Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2
  • (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2)

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

Entry requirements

Diploma: high-school certificate or equivalent with suitable grades.

Typically IELTS 4 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Software developer
  • Security analyst
  • Data scientist
  • Cloud engineer

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