Diploma in Information Technology
About
Diploma in Information Technology at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang, Batu Kawan
Program Overview
The Diploma in Information Technology is designed to equip students with the technical skills and knowledge required to pursue careers in software development, web programming, systems analysis, and IT operations.
Why Study This Program?
- Industry-Relevant Skills – Gain expertise in programming, system design, and web development.
- Career-Ready Certification – Includes four professional certifications to enhance employability.
- Diverse Career Pathways – Prepares students for IT-related roles or further studies in advanced IT programs.
Career Prospects
Graduates can pursue careers as:
- Software Developer
- Web Programmer
- IT Support Specialist
- Systems Analyst
- Network Administrator
Key facts
Qualification | Diploma |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 30 months |
Intakes | February, June, September |
Tuition (Local students) | S$ 11,397 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | S$ 14,521 |
Subjects
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
30 months
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | S$ 11,397 | S$ 14,521 |
Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 11,397 | S$ 14,521 |
Estimated cost per year | S$ 4,559 | S$ 5,808 |
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
Academic Qualification
• SPM / GCE O Level: Min. 3 Credits including Mathematics
• STPM: 1 Principal Pass and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM level
• UEC: Min. 3 Credits including a Credit in Mathematics
• Certificate in Computer-Related Studies: Pass with min. CGPA of 2.00
• Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM): Pass Level 3 and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level
English Requirement
• Local Student: Pass (English at SPM level or equivalent)
• International Student:
- Band 4.0 in IELTS
- Min score of 30 (IBT) or 5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL
- Cambridge English (140)
- PTE Academic (36)
Notes
• If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia.
Curriculum
Core Subjects
YEAR 1
• Fundamentals of Programming
• Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design
• User Interface Design
• Discrete Mathematics
• Calculus and Algebra
• Database Systems
• Cloud Computing
• Computing Ethics
• Computer Architecture
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Networking Fundamentals
• Java Programming
YEAR 2
• Statistics and Probability
• Introduction to Operating Systems
• System Paradigms
• Advanced Networking
• Project
• System Administration and Management
• Technopreneurship
• Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
• Web and Mobile System
• Internship
MPU Subjects
• Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students)
• Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students)
• Personal Development Skills
• Integrity and Anti-Corruption
• Teamwork and Community
• Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Notes
• Bahasa Kebangsaan A is compulsory for all Malaysian students:
- Without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia
- Without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programs)