Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) (Application Development) ODL

The Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) (Application Development) via Open and Distance Learning (ODL) at Nilai University is designed to prepare students for the demands of software development in a flexible learning environment. This programme is ideal for those seeking to balance work, personal commitments, and studies, allowing students to study at their own pace and tailor their academic workload to fit their schedules.

• STPM (Arts Stream):

  • Pass with a minimum Grade of C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects and a credit in Additional Mathematics at the SPM Level or its equivalent or 
  • Pass with a minimum Grade of C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects and a credit in SPM Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects or its equivalent.

• STPM (Science Stream):

  • Pass with a minimum Grade of C (GP 2.00) in Mathematics subject and ONE (1) Science/ICT subject.

• STAM:

  • Pass with minimum grade of Jayyid in any two (2) subjects and a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or
  • Pass with minimum grade of Jayyid in any two (2) subjects and a credit in Mathematics and any Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects at SPM level.

• A-Level:

  • Pass with Grade D in any two (2) subjects and a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent;
  • OR
  • Pass with a minimum of Grade D in any two (2) subjects and a credit in Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects at SPM Level or its equivalent.

• UEC:

  • Pass with at least Grade B in any five (5) subjects and a credit in Additional Mathematics at the SPM Level or its equivalent or
  • Pass with at least Grade B in any five (5) subjects and a credit in Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects at SPM Level or its equivalent.

• Foundation/Matriculation:

  • Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in Additional Mathematics at the SPM Level or its equivalent or
  • Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology, or Engineering subjects at the SPM Level or its equivalent. Candidates are required to take and pass a reinforcement mathematics subject in the first semester.

• Diploma in Computing fields (Level 4, MQF):

  • Pass with minimum CGPA of 2.50, CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00, subject to internal evaluation/interview.

• Any Diploma in Science and Technology (Level 4, MQF):

  • Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.75, CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.50, may subject to internal evaluation/interview.

• Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM)/Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields:

  • Pass with minimum CGPA of 2.50, subject to HEP Senate/Academic Board’s approval.

English Language Requirements (for International Students):

• MUET: Minimum band 3.5

• IELTS: Minimum score 5.0

• TOEFL (Ess Online): Minimum score 7.5

• TOEFL (iBT): Minimum score 40

• Pearson: Minimum score 47

• Linguaskill OL: Minimum score 154

• ELS: Minimum score 107

Foundational 

• Understanding Computing

Common and Discipline Core 

• Programming Fundamentals
• Introduction to Software Engineering
• C Programming
• Software Modelling and Analysis
• Software Security
• Database Systems
• Computer Architecture and Organisation
• Introduction to Object Oriented Programming
• Fundamentals of Web Development
• Data Structure and Algorithms
• Operating Systems Principles
• Mobile Application Development
• Software Design and Architecture
• Data Communications and Networking
• Artificial Intelligence
• Discrete Mathematics
• Research methodology
• Designing UI/UX

Specialisation Courses:

• Software Process
• Software Quality
• Software Project Management
• Software Design Pattern and Technology
• Machine Learning
• Software Evolution
• Software Verification and Validation
• Computer Vision and Image Processing
• Back-end Web Development

Capstone

• SE Project I
• SE Project II

Industrial Training

• Internship

Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum / University Courses

Malay Language (only for Malaysian students without a credit in SPM BM)