Course Details

BSc (Hons) Information Technology

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Description

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. This degree is validated by Lancaster University and upon successful completion of the programme, graduates are awarded two certificates; one from Sunway University and another from Lancaster University.

Field of Study

Computing & IT

Duration (Years)

3

Course Fees (RM)

RM 66,200 (USD 15,762)

MQA No.

A5447

Degree Type

Internal Degree
Intake (Month)

January, March & August

A-Level

Minimum 12 points. Points are calculated based on grades obtained for 2 or 3 subjects
UEC

Maximum 26 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs including Mathematics)
SPM/STPM

Average C+ or CGPA 2.33 (minimum 2 Principals)
Matriculation/ Foundation

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
Diploma

Sunway Diploma CAVG 60% or CGPA 2.50 * Students may obtain advanced standing if credit transfer requirements are met.
Others

International Baccalaureate Completed with minimum 25 points (excluding bonus points); Any other equivalent qualifications. Applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis; Mathematics Requirement: SPM/ O-Level: Credit or its equivalent.
English Requirements

IELTS or equivalent 6.0; MUET Band 4; SPM English B3 or B+; UEC English B4; Cambridge English (Advanced) Minimum 67; 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

Year 1

Networking Principles

Programming Principles

Computer Mathematics

English for Computer Technology Studies

Database Fundamentals

Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals

Computer Organisation

Web Fundamentals

Non-computing Electives 1 (choose any 1 in Year 1)

Introduction to Statistics

Principles and Practice of Management
Year 2

Data Structures & Algorithms

Human Computer Interaction

Object-Oriented Programming

Communication Skills

Operating System Fundamentals

Computer Networks

Web Programming

Social & Professional Responsibilities

Computing Electives I & II

Non-Computing Electives II

Electives

Data Communications

Software Engineering

Network & System Administration

Mobile Application Development

Database Management Systems

Enterprise Application Development
Year 3

Project Management

Internship

Capstone Project 1 & 2

Computer Security

Network Management

Computing Electives III & IV

Non-Computing Electives III

Electives

Multimedia Networking

Mobile Computing

Network Security

Advanced Computer Networks

CRM Application Development

Database Engineering

Distributed Systems

UI/UX Design and Development
Others

Non-computing electives

Introduction to Psychology I

Principles of Marketing

Principles of Entrepreneurship

Probability and Statistics

Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies Subjects:

Malay Language for Communication 2

Malaysian Studies 3

Community Service

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