Diploma in Information Technology
- UniKL MIIT
- (R3/0611/4/0049) (06/29) (MQA/FA14990)
Programme Overview
This programme is designed to provide a comprehensive, internationally recognised diploma programme in information technology that produces professionals with leadership skills who are knowledgeable and competent in information technology industries and technopreneurial activities.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
- PEO1: To produce graduates who are knowledgeable, competent, and innovative, which will contribute towards the human capital in information technology related industry.
- PEO2: To produce graduates who have effective leadership and teamwork skills as well as verbal, non-verbal and interpersonal communication skills to support their role in the industry.
- PEO3: To produce graduates who are committed to the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
- PEO4: To produce graduates who practice professionalism with ethics and social responsibility.
- PEO5: To produce graduates who are capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
Majors in information technology will be able to:
- PLO1: Demonstrate the ability to articulate and document work-flow and processes during project development.
- PLO2: Apply skills and principles of lifelong learning in academic and career development.
- PLO3: Communicate effectively with peers, clients, superiors and society at large.
- PLO4: Demonstrate teamwork, interpersonal, entrepreneurial and social skills.
- PLO5: Demonstrate professionalism and social and ethical considerations in accordance with ethical and legal principles.
- PLO6: Obtain, analyse and document user requirements for real-world projects.
- PLO7: Develop appropriate IT solutions in relevant areas.
- PLO8: Design and manage computer networks or information system.
- PLO9: Provide technical support, configure, deploy and maintain computer solutions.
- PLO10: Interpret information and system models for an organisation’s functional areas.
Programme Structure
Semester 1
- Principles of Information Technology
- Computer Architecture
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (L) OR Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (L) OR Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (I)
Semester 2
- Foreign Language 1
- Competency English
- Fundamentals of Programming
- Computer Network
- Operating System
- Interface Design
Semester 3
- Foreign Language 2
- Communication English 1
- Java Programming
- Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for IT
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Database Systems
- Object-Oriented System Analysis and Design
Semester 4
- Interpersonal Skills OR Amalan Islam (L-M)
- Co-Curriculum
- Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah 1
Semester 5
- Communication English 2
- PHP Web Programming
- IT Project Management
- Data Structure
- Elective 1
Semester 6
- Final Year Project
- IOT Data Analytic
- Statistics and Data Analytic
- Elective 2
- Elective 3
Semester 7
- Industrial Training
Elective Courses
- ASP.NET Web Programming
- Software Engineering
- Mobile Application Design and Development
- Basic Graphic Design
Career Information
Graduates from this field will have excellent opportunities to work as:
- Programmer Analyst
- Programmer Web Developer
- IT Officer
- Technician
- Pass Certificate MQF Level 3 with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 or its equivalent; OR
- Pass SPM or its equivalent with a minimum of three (3) credits in any subject; OR
- Pass a minimum of one (1) semester pre-diploma programme with SPM or its equivalent with a minimum of three (3) credits in any subject; OR
- Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any subject; OR
- Pass STAM (Grade Maqbul) or its equivalent; OR
- APEL A as prescribed by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA); OR
- Other recognised qualifications or equivalent.
Fee:
Local Students:
RM 5,400.00 (Per Semester)
RM 27,000.00 (Total Tuition Fee)
International Students:
RM 7,020.00 (Per Semester)
RM 35,100.00 (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.
Program Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate an understanding of how communication shapes patterns of social interaction, the expression of cultural values and norms, political practices and relations of power, and our positions as local and global citizens.
Be able to use a variety of methodological tools to analyze interpersonal, intercultural, and rhetorical discourse that structures everyday interactions in both our public and private lives.
Demonstrate an understanding of the possibilities, problems, and history of discourse and deliberation in democracy and will be prepared to use their knowledge to work for a just and more humane world.
Programme
| Semester 1 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Rhetoric & the Public Sphere | 4 | ESTU 203 |
| Communication & Everyday Life | 2 | ESTU 340 |
| Critical & Rhetorical Methods | 4 | ESTU 657 |
| Semester 2 | Credits | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Relational Communication | 4 | ESTU 768 |
| Public Relations Campaigns | 4 | ESTU 432 |
| Rhetoric of Social Movements | 2 | ESTU 873 |
Contact us
UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR
KAMPUS CAWANGAN BRITISH MALAYSIAN INSTITUTE (UniKL BMI)
Batu 8 Jalan Sungai Pusu, 53100 Gombak, Selangor.
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.