BSc (Hons) Information Technology
Course overview
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | January, April, September |
Tuition (Local students) | S$ 33,285 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 34,843 |
About
This programme aims to equip you with the technical knowledge to keep abreast with the rapid advances in technology, and to develop your analytical skills. Students undertaking this programme are exposed to both technical and real-world practical experiences through the specially-crafted coursework and industrial training, making our graduates market-ready upon graduation.
Technology-based industries are fast-moving and require talents equipped with a balanced knowledge in software development and hardware infrastructure. By combining your technical knowledge on IT with hands-on experience, you will be adept at developing an organisation’s technology infrastructure and support its users. This versatile programme is best suited for those who wish to proceed as generalists in computing and build successful careers as IT professionals and managers. According to your personal interest, you may explore the various electives offered and enhance your knowledge in specific fields such as network management and security, database engineering and mobile development.
On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- S$ 33,285
- Local students
- S$ 34,843
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- S$ 45
- Local students
- S$ 212
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- S$ 727
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
STPM
Average C+ or CGPA 2.33 (minimum 2 Principals)
A-Level
Minimum 12 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects).
Note: For A-Level points calculation
A = 10 points
B = 8 points
C = 6 points
D = 4 points
E = 2 points
Australian Matriculation
ATAR 60
Canadian Matriculation
60%
Monash University Foundation Year
60%
Sunway Foundation in Arts
CGPA 2.3
Sunway Foundation in Science Technology
CGPA 2.3
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Maximum 26 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs including Mathematics)
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Completed with minimum 25 points (excluding bonus points)
Sunway Diploma
CGPA 2.50 or equivalent
* Students may obtain advanced standing if credit transfer requirements are met.
Other Qualifications
Any other equivalent qualifications. An applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis
APEL.A
An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning)
(Click on this link for further information on APEL.A)
Specific Requirements
- Credit in Mathematics at SPM/ O-Level or its equivalent
Additional Requirements for Certain International Students
International students from certain countries that want to take some Sunway University degree programmes (for example programmes in partnership with Lancaster University) will need to take and pass our online six-month International Preparatory Programme (IPP). This is a requirement to enrol on a Sunway degree programme that also leads to a degree certificate awarded by Sunway’s partner institution. Students are required to pass all the subjects with grade C or above to progress to the degree programme.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS or equivalent 6.0
- MUET Band 4
- SPM English B3 or B+
- UEC English B4
- O-Level English (1119) Credit
- Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
- ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programmes, where the medium of instruction is English
Curriculum
Year 1
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Organisation
- Database Fundamentals
- English for Computer Technology Studies
- Networking Principles
- Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals
- Operating Systems Fundamentals
- Programming Principles
- Web Fundamentals
Year 2
- Communication Skills
- Computer Networks
- Entrepreneurial Mindset & Skills
- Free Electives (Choose 3)
- Software Engineering
- Web Programming
- Discipline Elective (Choose 2)
Discipline Electives for Year 2 (Choose 2)
Note: These are just some of the electives
Software Development and Design
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Database Management Systems
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Object-Oriented Programming
Networking and Security
- Data Communications
- Network Security
Business Solutions and AI
- Customer Relationship Management
- Enterprise Application Development
Data Science
- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Fundamentals
Year 3
- Project Management
- Capstone Project 1 & 2
- Cloud Computing
- Human Computer Interaction
- Internship
- Discipline Electives (Choose 3)
Discipline Electives for Year 3 (Choose 3)
Software Development and Design
- Database Engineering
- Mobile Application Development
- UI/UX Design and Development
- Software Architecture and Design Patterns
Networking and Security
- Advanced Computer Networks
- Advanced Network Security
- Computer Security
- Distributed Systems
- Network & System Administration
- Network Management
Business Solutions & AI
- Artificial Intelligence
Free Electives
Note: These are just some of the electives
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Digital Economy
- Principles of Entrepreneurship
- Startup Foundry
Additional MOHE complusory General Studies subjects
For Local Students
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)/ Critical Thinking
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- Integrity & Anti_Corruption
- Philosophy and Current Issues
For International Students
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- Critical Thinking
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
- Malay Language for Communication 2