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BSc (Hons) in Information Technology with specialism in Information Systems Security
About
This course provides an opportunity for students to be familiar with a broad range of information technologies and how they are used. It also aims to ensure that students are exposed to a specialised and focused emphasis on information systems security as it applies in contemporary industry. Students will be equipped with the skills and knowledge required to critically evaluate and refine information systems security strategies and programmes.
Key facts
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | March, July, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | S$ 30,986 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 31,713 |
Subjects
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 30,986 | S$ 31,713 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 30,986 | S$ 31,713 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 10,328 | S$ 10,571 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
S$ 151 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
S$ 151 |
| Enrollment Fees | S$ 242 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 2,650 (approx. USD 620)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
S$ 1,258 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
S$ 1,515 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
S$ 151 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
S$ 151 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | S$ 303 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- 2 Principal Passes at STPM level and with 4 Credit Passes at SPM including Mathematics; or
- 2 Passes with at ‘A’ Levels and with a Credit Pass at ‘O’ Levels / GCSE including Mathematics; or
- The APIIT/APU Foundation or equivalent with CGPA of 2.0 and Credit in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level; or
- 5 Grade B's in UEC including Mathematics; or
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with minimum average of 50%; or
- Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) with minimum average of 60%; or
- South Australian Matriculation Certificate (SAM) with minimum of 60%; or
- International Baccalaureate with minimum 24 marks;
- Victorian Certificate of Education with minimum average of 50%;
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma with minimum average of 50%; or
- A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Curriculum
YEAR 1
Common Modules
- Computing & IT in the Workplace
- Introduction to Management
- System Analysis & Design
- Fundamentals of Software Development
- Mathematical Concepts for Computing
- Operating Systems & Computer Architecture
- Introduction to Networking
- Introduction to Databases
Specialised Module(s)
- Introduction to C Programming
- Introduction to Security and Forensic Technologies
YEAR 2
Common Modules
- Object Oriented Development with Java
- System Development Methods
- Professional & Enterprise Development
- Creativity & Innovation
- Research Methods for Computing and Technology
Specialised Modules
- System & Network Administration
- Mobile & Wireless Technology
- Network Security
- Ethical Hacking & Incident Response
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Web Applications
- Probability & Statistical Modeling
Internship (12 weeks)
- Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 12 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.
YEAR 3
Common Modules
- Innovation Management & New Product Development
- Project Management
Specialised Modules
- Computer Systems Management
- Computer Systems Security
- Designing & Developing Applications on Cloud
- Wireless and Mobile Security
- Database Security
- Enterprise Programming for Distributed Applications
- Penetration Testing
- Investigations in Information Systems Security
- Information Systems Security Project
*The specialism will appear only in the academic transcript.