Faculty of Information Technology
Information Technology
- We have been awarded the MSC status which reflects the University’s position in producing world-class services and excellent achievements
- We are recognised by the Singapore Institute of Engineering Technologists (SIET) where students can obtain recommendations and possibility of project funding by getting involved in networking with the academicians & industry experts. Students can also register with SIET for free & work in Singapore
- We provide guidance for professional courses and several levels of certifications (Associate,Professional, Master) of major IT courses which are offered by companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAS, HP & more
- Course delivery by our team of highly-qualified and industry-specialised academicians
- We provide industry mentors to improve your learning experience during the final year project
Gold Programme
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Software Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Software Engineering
This programme is designed to provide high-quality undergraduate education to the students with the objective of preparing them for prolific careers and providing graduate training in the area of IT. This programme will reinforce IT areas while inventing and implementing new technology. The graduates will be able to apply sound judgement to the production, communal, ethical and professional issues of the rapidly developing computing industry.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Career Prospect
Students who graduate from this programme can work gainfully in software services companies, outsourcing companies and other allied sectors as a web developer, programmer.
Subjects Offered
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ELECTIVES SUBJECT
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Entry Requirement
- Passed STPM or equivalent, with a minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects & credits in the Additional Mathematics subject at the SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed A-Level with at least a pass in two (2) subjects or equivalent & passed O-Level or equivalent with credits in Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the Matriculation or Basic Course with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 & a credit in the Additional Mathematics subject at the SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with an average of at least 55% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with an average of at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed High School Certificate (HSF) with at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information System OR equivalent to a minimum CGPA of 2.5 & credits in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level or equivalent. Candidates with CGPA of below 2.50 but more than 2.00 with credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent, are acceptable subject to a neat internal assessment process ; OR
- Any diploma in science & technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 is acceptable subject to a neat internal assessment process and credits in Mathematics Additional at the SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Advanced Diploma (Level 5 MQF) in the field of Architecture related field data from Higher Education Grantees recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia with at least CGPA 2.00 ; OR
- Pass with at least Jayyid rank in the Malaysian Higher Certificate (STAM) examination & pass SPM / equivalent and get MUET level 1 (Band 1) at least ; OR
- Passed International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum of 24 including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with Grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics ; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
Note; The credit terms in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level may be exempted if the qualification contains Mathematics subjects & their achievement is equivalent to / above the credit requirements of the Additional Mathematics subject at the SPM level. Candidates who earn credit in a computer-related subject at the SPM or STPM level or equivalent may be given a primary consideration.
Additional Requirement for International Students - English
- International students should have good written & spoken English proficiency, for example the 6.0 scale for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent.
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)
This programme is designed to provide high-quality undergraduate education to the students with the objective of preparing them for prolific careers and providing graduate training in the area of IT. This programme will reinforce IT areas while inventing and implementing new technology. The graduates will be able to apply sound judgement to the production, communal, ethical and professional issues of the rapidly developing computing industry.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Career Prospect
Web Developer, Programmer, Database Analyst, Network Engineer, Data Analyst, IT Market Executive, etc.
Subjects Offered
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ELECTIVES SUBJECT
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Entry Requirement
- Passed STPM Certificate or equivalent, with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects & credits in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed A-Level with at least a pass in two (2) subjects or equivalent & passed O-Level or equivalent with credits in Mathematics ; OR
- Passed Matriculation or Basic Course with minimum CGPA 2.0 & Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with an average of at least 55% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with an average of at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed High School Certificate (HSF) with at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information System or equivalent to a minimum CGPA of 2.50 & a credit in Mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent ; OR
- Any Diploma in Science & Technology OR Business Studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 will be admitted depending on the neat internal assessment process & credit in mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent ; OR
- Passed STAM (Jayyid rank) & passed SPM / equivalent & get MUET level 1 (Band 1) at least ; OR
- Passed International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum of 24 including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics ; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
Candidates who earn the minimum CGPA may be exempted if the qualifications comprise Mathematics subjects & their achievement is equivalent / more than the credit requirements of the subject at the SPM level. Candidates who earn credit in a computer-related subject at the SPM / STPM level or equivalent may be given a primary consideration.
Additional Requirement for International Students - English
- International students should have good written & spoken English proficiency, for example the 6.0 scale for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent.
Programmes Offered
Foundation in Information Technology
The Foundation in Information Technology programme is tailored to provide students with a direct route into related degree programmes such as IT and software engineering. The core modules integrated in the programme shall equip the students with strong theoretical foundation to fully prepare them for their degree journey. The programme is structure in ways that map explicitly with modern technology and in line with the industry. The programme aims to give students the skills to study specialist technology topics later in their degree programme.
In addition to that, the programme also aims to strengthen English proficiencyamong its students with its comprehensive English modules.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Subjects Offered
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Entry Requirement
- Possess SPM or equivalent with a minimum of 5 credits in any subjects including Mathematics.
Diploma in Information Technology
This programme aids the students to get a sound understanding on computer applications, which can give them a perfect start for a challenging career in the field of information technology. This programme prepares students with the necessary skills to build successful careers in the information sector to assist in an organisation where IT is needed.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Career Prospect
Students who graduate from this programme can work gainfully in software services companies, outsourcing companies and other allied sectors as a web developer, programmer.
Subjects Offered
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Elective Subjects
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Entry Requirement
- Passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia Vokasional (SPMV) / O-Level with at least credits in three (3) subjects including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed STPM or equivalent at least one (1) full-time subject & credit in Mathematics at SPM or equivalent ; OR
- Passed STAM (Jayyid rank) in one (1) subject & credit in Mathematics at SPM or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Certificate (Level 3 MQF) in relevant fields of Higher Education Grantees recognised by the Government of Malaysia with at least CGPA 2.0 ; OR
- Passed Level 3 Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) in recognised or equivalent related fields AND :
- Passed SPM with at least one (1) credit ; AND
- Continuing studies at the Diploma level in the same field ; AND
- One (1) year of working experience in relevant field or a minimum of one (1) semester of the bridging program
- Passed the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with at least B grade in three (3) subjects including Mathematics ; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government
Additional Requirement for International Students - English
- International students should have good oral & written English proficiency grammar, for example the 6.0 scale for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent. If students do not meet these criteria, PPT must offer English language proficiency courses to ensure adequate fluency for students to meet program requirements.
* Standard Computing Program
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Software Engineering
This programme is designed to provide high-quality undergraduate education to the students with the objective of preparing them for prolific careers and providing graduate training in the area of IT. This programme will reinforce IT areas while inventing and implementing new technology. The graduates will be able to apply sound judgement to the production, communal, ethical and professional issues of the rapidly developing computing industry.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Career Prospect
Students who graduate from this programme can work gainfully in software services companies, outsourcing companies and other allied sectors as a web developer, programmer.
Subjects Offered
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ELECTIVES SUBJECT
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Entry Requirement
- Passed STPM or equivalent, with a minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects & credits in the Additional Mathematics subject at the SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed A-Level with at least a pass in two (2) subjects or equivalent & passed O-Level or equivalent with credits in Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the Matriculation or Basic Course with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 & a credit in the Additional Mathematics subject at the SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with an average of at least 55% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with an average of at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed High School Certificate (HSF) with at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information System OR equivalent to a minimum CGPA of 2.5 & credits in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level or equivalent. Candidates with CGPA of below 2.50 but more than 2.00 with credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent, are acceptable subject to a neat internal assessment process ; OR
- Any diploma in science & technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 is acceptable subject to a neat internal assessment process and credits in Mathematics Additional at the SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Advanced Diploma (Level 5 MQF) in the field of Architecture related field data from Higher Education Grantees recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia with at least CGPA 2.00 ; OR
- Pass with at least Jayyid rank in the Malaysian Higher Certificate (STAM) examination & pass SPM / equivalent and get MUET level 1 (Band 1) at least ; OR
- Passed International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum of 24 including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with Grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics ; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
Note; The credit terms in Additional Mathematics at the SPM level may be exempted if the qualification contains Mathematics subjects & their achievement is equivalent to / above the credit requirements of the Additional Mathematics subject at the SPM level. Candidates who earn credit in a computer-related subject at the SPM or STPM level or equivalent may be given a primary consideration.
Additional Requirement for International Students - English
- International students should have good written & spoken English proficiency, for example the 6.0 scale for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent.
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)
This programme is designed to provide high-quality undergraduate education to the students with the objective of preparing them for prolific careers and providing graduate training in the area of IT. This programme will reinforce IT areas while inventing and implementing new technology. The graduates will be able to apply sound judgement to the production, communal, ethical and professional issues of the rapidly developing computing industry.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Career Prospect
Web Developer, Programmer, Database Analyst, Network Engineer, Data Analyst, IT Market Executive, etc.
Subjects Offered
|
ELECTIVES SUBJECT
|
Entry Requirement
- Passed STPM Certificate or equivalent, with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects & credits in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed A-Level with at least a pass in two (2) subjects or equivalent & passed O-Level or equivalent with credits in Mathematics ; OR
- Passed Matriculation or Basic Course with minimum CGPA 2.0 & Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent ; OR
- Passed Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with an average of at least 55% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with an average of at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed High School Certificate (HSF) with at least 60% including Mathematics ; OR
- A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information System or equivalent to a minimum CGPA of 2.50 & a credit in Mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent ; OR
- Any Diploma in Science & Technology OR Business Studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 will be admitted depending on the neat internal assessment process & credit in mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent ; OR
- Passed STAM (Jayyid rank) & passed SPM / equivalent & get MUET level 1 (Band 1) at least ; OR
- Passed International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum of 24 including Mathematics ; OR
- Passed the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with grade B in five (5) subjects including Mathematics ; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
Candidates who earn the minimum CGPA may be exempted if the qualifications comprise Mathematics subjects & their achievement is equivalent / more than the credit requirements of the subject at the SPM level. Candidates who earn credit in a computer-related subject at the SPM / STPM level or equivalent may be given a primary consideration.
Additional Requirement for International Students - English
- International students should have good written & spoken English proficiency, for example the 6.0 scale for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or equivalent.
Master of Information Technology
The Master of Information Technology is a 1 year master level degree that is designed to prepare professionals for work and career advancement. This program is developed in cooperation with industries like banking. industrial, manufacturing and many more. The 1 year coaching with 15 subject areas will give students’ the edge in applying it in their respective work environment.
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Subjects Offered
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Entry Requirement
A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR
A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, with a
minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of
2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal
assessment process; OR
A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent, with CGPA
less than 2.50, with a minimum of 5 years working
experience in a relevant field may be accepted.
For candidates without Computing Degree,
prerequisite modules in computing must be offered to
adequately prepare them for their advanced study.
Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology)
Duration of Study
Credit Hours
Entry Requirement
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7 MQF) or equivalent AND candidates must have at least one earlier Degrees (A Master’s Level 7 MQF or Bachelor’s Level 6 MQF) degree in Computing related to Computing;
- International students must have proof of English language proficiency in oral and written well, for example the scale of 6.0 for the IELTS or equivalent.