About the Programme
This programme aims to produce a semi-professional workforce capable of solving ICT problems, whether in the public, private, or self-employed sectors. The programme also prepares students to continue their studies to a bachelor's degree at a local or foreign university.
Programme Educational Objectives
The programme educational objectives for this diploma are to produce semi-professionals who can:
| PEO | Statement |
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| 1 |
Prepare computer technicians with competent technical knowledge, practical skills and problem-solving abilities to contribute effectively to the computing profession and digital industry at national and global levels. |
| 2 |
Prepare resilient computer technicians with technopreneurial, communication and interpersonal skills to develop innovative technological solutions and adapt to diverse working environments. |
| 3 |
Prepare trustworthy computer technicians who uphold professional ethics, demonstrate leadership qualities and embrace lifelong learning for continuous professional and career development. |
Programme Learning Outcomes
Upon graduation, a graduate should acquire the following:
| PLO | Statement |
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| 1 |
Knowledge and understanding: Explain concepts, principles and theories relating to Information Technology. |
| 2 |
Cognitive skills: Apply design and architecture to Information Technology solutions using appropriate tools and techniques. |
| 3 |
Practical skills: Perform support and development tasks on Information Technology solutions related to job functions. |
| 4 |
Interpersonal skills: Demonstrate effective interaction with stakeholders and society in a work-related environment. |
| 5 |
Communication skills: Exhibit effective communication with stakeholders and society in a work-related environment. |
| 6 |
Digital skills: Use appropriate digital tools on computing related to job functions. |
| 7 |
Numeracy skills: Apply appropriate numerical skills in computing related to job functions. |
| 8 |
Leadership, autonomy and responsibility: Demonstrate supervisory skills and responsibility in executing instructions related to job functions. |
| 9 |
Personal skills: Commit to principles of lifelong learning in academic and career development. |
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Entrepreneurial skills: Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset in performing tasks. |
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Ethics and professionalism: Commit to professional and ethical practices in executing instructions related to the job and organisational functions. |
Intake
Special Semester (July or August).
Duration of Study
Six semesters (one special semester and five regular semesters).
Mode of Study
Full-time.
Download the academic proforma for each of the following academic sessions.
| No | Item | Action |
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| 1 |
Academic Proforma 2025/2026 |
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| 2 |
Academic Proforma 2024/2025 |
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| 3 |
Academic Proforma 2023/2024 |
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Career and Further Education Prospect
Graduates of the program have a wide range of career opportunities. A conducive learning environment with an emphasis on practical skills allows graduates to have careers related to information technology as follows:
- application and web development
- database
- cyber security
- computer network
- cloud computing
- technical support
- analyst
- multimedia
- technical sales representative
- project manager
In addition, with recognition from the Public Service Department (JPA) and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), graduates of this program are eligible to continue their studies to degree level, whether in or outside the State, subject to the conditions set by the applicable university admissions.
