Bachelor of Computer Engineering Technology (Networking Systems) with Honours

Program Learning Outcomes

Programme Overview

The Networking Systems graduates are prepared to take leadership roles in the application, development, and management of advancements in digital technologies such as computers, network communications, high-speed control, smart devices and software (also known as far-reaching applications) as there is a constant demand for skilled professionals. Exceptional technical understanding provided by this programme enables graduates to meet the challenges of an ever-evolving digital world. Its strong technical emphasis meets employers’ needs and allows the graduates an excellent foundation to enter multiple high-paying career paths. In addition, this unique curriculum balances theory with extensive hands-on experience.

Coverage of the academic and vocational aspects equipped with CCNA and CCNP certifications from CISCO adds value for graduates to compete in the job market.
Courses focus on advancements in digital technologies to create a constant demand for skilled professionals and exciting digital careers.
Students gain academic and professional skills to develop solutions in Networking and Engineering Technology contexts to facilitate future changes.
Students also develop high-order skills such as critical thinking, independent and cooperative learning, communication abilities, and teamwork capabilities that provide opportunities for job placement or advanced study programmes in relevant areas.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

PEO1: UniKL graduates who are knowledgeable, competent and innovative, contributing towards empowering the industry, society, and the nation by utilizing computer networking technology.
PEO2: UniKL graduates who have effective leadership and teamwork skills, as well as verbal, non-verbal and interpersonal communication skills to support their roles in industry.
PEO3: UniKL graduates who are committed to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
PEO4: UniKL graduates who practice professionalism with ethics and social responsibility.
PEO5: UniKL graduates who are capable of participating in business and technopreneurial activities of the industries.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

PLO1: Knowledge: apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and computer networking specialization to defined and applied procedures, processes, systems or methodologies.
PLO2: Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, research literature and analyse broadly-defined networking problems reaching substantiated conclusions using analytical tools appropriate to their discipline or area of specialisation.
PLO3: Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for broadly-defined networking technology problems and contribute to the design of systems, components or processes to meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
PLO4: Investigation: Conduct investigations of broadly-defined problems; locate, search and select relevant data from codes, databases and literature, design and conduct experiments to provide valid conclusions.
PLO5: Modern Tool Usage: Select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern networking and IT tools to broadly-defined networking activities, with an understanding of the limitations.
PLO6: The Engineer and Society: Demonstrate understanding of societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to engineering technology practice.
PLO7: Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of engineering technology solutions in societal and environmental context and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable development.
PLO8: Ethics: Understand and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of engineering technology practice.
PLO9: Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse technical teams.
PLO10: Communications: Communicate effectively on broadly-defined networking activities with the networking community and with society at large, by being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
PLO11: Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of networking management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team and to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
PLO12: Life Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in specialist technologies.

Programme Structure

Semester 1

Mathematics for Technologist 1
Principles of Computer Programming
IT Essentials
Fundamental English
Co – Curriculum
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (L) OR Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (I)
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (L) OR Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (I) OR Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (I)

Semester 2

Mathematics for Technologist 2
Database Management Systems
Object – Oriented Programming
Professional English 1
Network Fundamentals
Electrical Circuit Analysis
Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah 2

Semester 3

Engineering Mathematics 1
Industrial Revolution Technology
Network Routing and Switching
Digital Principles
Data Structures and Algorithms

Semester 4

Scalable Network
Network Security
Microprocessor and Microcontroller Systems
Operating System Administration
Foreign Language 1
Professional English 2
Innovation Management OR Isu-Isu Kontemporari Muslim (L-M) OR Culture and Lifestyle 2 (L-NM & I)

Semester 5

Technopreneurship
Engineering Ethics and Society
Network Interconnections
Wireless Networks
Design Project
Foreign Language 2

Semester 6

Advanced Routing
Multilayer Switching
Network Systems Management
Final Year Project 1

Semester 7

Network Troubleshooting
Final Year Project 2
Elective 1
Elective 2
Elective 3

Semester 8

Industrial Training

Elective Courses

Telecommunications
Selected Topics in Communication Systems
Internet of Things
Network Operating System
System Performance and Modeling
Embedded System
Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
Principles of Artificial Intelligence

Career Information

After obtaining your networking systems degree, there are many types of jobs for which you can apply. You will be trained to be competent for jobs such as maintenance of computer system, network administration, network coordinator, and network security. You will also have the necessary skills for a job in computer programming, computer systems analyzing, database administration, and computer science.

CCENT Certification
Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Network Support Specialist, Entry Network Technician
CCNA Routing & Switching Certification
Network Specialists, Network Administrator, Network Installer, Network Support Engineer
CCNP Routing & Switching Certification
Network Engineer, System Engineer, Network Support Specialists, Network Administrators, Network Consultants, System Integrators

Entry Requirements

Pass in STPM/Matriculation/Foundation or its equivalent, with minimum CGPA 2.0 and at least Grade C in Mathematics and one relevant Science subject; OR
Pass in International Baccalaureate (IB) with at least 24 points; OR
Pass in A-Level with minimum Grade D in Mathematics and one (1) relevant Science subject; OR
Pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with minimum grade of Jayyid and pass SPM or its equivalent with minimum Grade C in Mathematics and one relevant Physical Science subject (i.e., Physics, Chemistry, etc); OR
Recognized Diploma in Engineering/Engineering Technology or its equivalent with CGPA 2.0; OR
Recognized related Technical/Vocational/Skills Diploma with CGPA 2.0; OR
Pass Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and the programme must get Full Accreditation (FA) by MQA or other accreditation bodies recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by UniKL Senate; OR
Pass the DKM/DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 AND have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field. The programme must get Full Accreditation (FA) by MQA or other accreditation bodies recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by UniKL Senate.

International Students:

Minimum requirement IELTS 5.0 or Equivalent.

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Fee: Local Students:

RM 7,500.00 (Per Semester)
RM 60,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee)

International Students:

RM 9,750.00 (Per Semester)
RM 78,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee)

* Fees shown are the tuition fees only
** Fees shown are not inclusive of visa processing fee (international students)
*** Fees and charges are subject to Malaysian Sales and Service Tax (SST) at the prevailing rate of 6%. SST implementation.
**** Fees shown are correct at time of publication and subject to change without prior notice.

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