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 to that, 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, as added value for them to compete in the job market.
• Courses focusing on the advancements in digital technologies to create a constant demand for skilled professionals and exciting digital careers.
• Students with academic and professional skills to develop solutions in Networking and Engineering Technology context in facilitating the future changes.
• Students with high order skills, such as critical thinkers, independent, cooperative learning, intellectual, communication ability, teamwork capabilities that provide opportunities for job placement or advanced study programmes in relevant area.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

• PEO1 : UniKL graduates who are knowledgeable, competent and innovative which will contribute towards empowering the industry, the society and the nation by utilizing computer networking technology.
• PEO2 : UniKL graduates who have effective leadership and team work 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 to participate 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, data bases 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 the 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.