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Diploma in Information Technology

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Diploma in Information Technology program at UniKL University Malaysia aims to produce knowledgeable, competent, and innovative graduates for the information technology industry. The program focuses on developing leadership skills, effective communication, lifelong learning, professionalism, and business and technopreneurial abilities. Graduates will be equipped with the necessary skills for project development, teamwork, user requirement analysis, IT solution development, computer network management, and technical support. They will also demonstrate professionalism, ethical considerations, and the ability to interpret information and system models.

Entry Requirement

  • SPM: Pass in SPM or its equivalent with at least three (3) credits
  • O Level: Pass in O Level or its equivalent with at least three (3) credits
  • Certificate: Recognized related Technical and Vocational Certificate or its equivalent with one (1) year of relevant work experience or a minimum of one (1) semester of bridging programme

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

Future Careers

Graduates from this field will have excellent opportunities to work as :

  • Programmer
  • Analyst Programmer
  • Web Developer
  • IT Officer
  • Technician

Curriculum

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Among the courses offered

Semester 1

  • Principles of Information Technology
  • Fundamentals of Programming
  • Technical Mathematics 1
  • Computer Architecture
  • Foreign Language 1**
  • Pengajian Malaysia 2 (Local)
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International

Semester 2

  • Technical Mathematics 2
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Java Programming
  • Operating System
  • Foreign Language 2**
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Competency English

Semester 3

  • Database Systems
  • Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for IT
  • Object-Oriented System Analysis and Design
  • Communication English 1
  • Amalan Islam di Malaysia (L-M)
  • Religious Practices in Malaysia (I & L-NM)
  • Culture & Lifestyle in Malaysia 1
  • Elective 1 ***

Semester 4

  • PHP Web Programming
  • Data Structure
  • IT Project Management
  • Communication English 2
  • Co-Curriculum*
  • Elective 2 ***

Semester 5

  • IOT Data Analytic
  • Computer Networks
  • Final Year Project
  • Elective 3 ***

Semester 6

  • Industrial Training

Electives

  • Interface Design
  • ASP.NET Programming
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Operating System Administration
  • Basic Graphic Design

Entry requirements

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

Typically IELTS 5 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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