Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Information Security
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)
Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jun, Nov
Tuition Fees
RM37,800
Course Highlights
- Equip yourself with the technical abilities to detect, prevent and defend organisations’ systems from unauthorised access
- Features electives such as Digital Forensics, Network Forensics, Security Assessment and Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain Application Development
- Opportunity to work with the industry through 6 months of industrial training and carry out real-life projects in information security
- Rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest SETARA rating
Course Structure
- IT Fundamentals
- Introduction to Computer Systems
- Web Design and Development
- Introduction to Internet Security
- Human Computer Interaction
- Fundamentals of Computer Networks
- Information Assurance and Security
- Web Application Development
- Enterprise Networking
- Software Security
- Systems Administration
- Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
- Problem Solving and Programming
- Database Management
- Integrative Programming
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Research Methods
- Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Switching and Routing Technologies
- Social and Professional Issues
- Probability and Statistics
- Discrete Mathematics
- Contemporary Malaysian Issues
- Music Appreciation
- Project I
- Project II
- Industrial Training (6 months)
Electives (Choose 3):
- Digital Forensics
- Mobile Application Development
- Blockchain Application Development
- Security Assessment and Risk Management
- Network Forensics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cloud Computing
- Internet of Things
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
- A Level: Grade D in 2 relevant subjects
- UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
- TAR UMT: Foundation in Computing OR Relevant Diploma(with minimum CGPA 2.5000)^
- Other IHL: Relevant Foundation accredited by MQA / relevant diploma (with minimum CGPA 2.5000)^ accredited by MQA
Compulsory subjects:
- STPM, A Level, UEC and Other IHL qualifications must include SPM Credit in Mathematics/ O Level Grade C in Mathematics/ UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject
- Student who do not have at leat a pass in English Language (SPM/O level/UEC) must attend TAR UMT Essential English Skills course during their first semester in the programme
^ Graduates with CGPA 2.0001 - 2.4999 are required to sit and pass a Qualifying Test.
Note:
- Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Bachelor Degree.
- TAR UMT Diploma will be accepted on credit transfer into Bachelor Degree programmes.
- Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM37,800
Total payable amount
RM37,800