Diploma in Information Technology

KPM/JPT (R3/0611/4/0065) 06/24 (A5917)

UNIVERSITI SELANGOR (UNISEL)

The Diploma in Information Technology is a technically focused program designed for students with a strong interest in advancing the information technology sector. The programme covers areas such as computerisation, human factors, and system integration, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the field.

The program offers a diverse range of subjects, allowing students to explore various domains and specialize beyond a single focus area. Its popularity is reflected in the high enrolment numbers within the Computing Department. Faculty members leading the program are experienced in the IT industry and hold esteemed doctoral qualifications, with an increasing number expected to achieve their Ph.D. degrees in the coming year. With highly qualified faculty and a contemporary curriculum, the program remains current and effectively meets the industry’s demand for skilled IT graduates.

  1. Core Courses and Specialisations:

 

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  1. Core Courses and Specialization’s:
    • Platform Technologies: Students learn the fundamentals of essential platform technologies in the IT world.
    • Programming Essentials: This course focuses on the basics of programming and software development.
    • Industry-Led Modules: Modules designed in collaboration with the industry to ensure students gain current and relevant knowledge.
  2. Hands-On Skills and Practical Projects:
    • Final Year Project: Students are required to complete a project that integrates all the skills learned throughout the program.
    • Industrial Training: Students are given the opportunity to undergo industrial training at leading companies, providing real-world experience.

  3. Career Opportunities and Employability:
    • Career Prospects: Graduates of this program can enter various fields such as software development, networking, information security, and more.
    • Employability: This program is designed to meet the needs of the growing ICT industry.

  4. Co-Curricular Activities and Soft Skills Development:
    • Co-Curricular Activities: Students engage in co-curricular activities that help develop soft skills such as communication and leadership.
    • Inventive Problem Solving: Courses that help students hone their creative problem-solving skills.

  5. Recognition and Accreditation:
    • MQA Accreditation: This program is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), ensuring high-quality education.
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  • Possess Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with at least THREE (3) credits in any subjects (inclusive of Mathematics or any equivalent qualification); OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum Grade C of Grade Point (GP) in any subject or equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (pass) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
  • Possess Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
  • Certificate [Level 3, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) in a related field with at least a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2. 00; OR
  • Other relevant & equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

 

TUITION FEES

Local: RM18,410

International: RM29,655

Upon successful completion of the program, students should be able to:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, able to apply design and architecture to Information Technology solutions using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of core IT concepts, including programming, networking, and information security
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply technical skills in real-world scenarios through hands-on projects and industrial training.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in teams, collaborating with designers, developers, and other professionals to complete projects efficiently and creatively.
  • Assistant System Analyst
  • Database Administrator
  • Web Designer/Developer
  • Information System Officer
  • IT Consultant
  • System Development Officer
  • Help Desk Officer

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Coordinator of Programme

Mdm. Zuraini Binti Ayop