BSc (Hons) in Information Technology with a specialism in Internet of Things (IOT)
Offered by: Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
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| Exam Body | APU Malaysia Degree |
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| Course Duration | 36 months |
| Part Time/Full Time | Full Time |
| Fees | RM 92,500 |
| Fees (International Student) | RM 93,500 |
| Faculty | School of Computing & Technology |
| Conducted entirely in Malaysia | Yes |
| Awarding Country | Malaysia |
| Level of Study | Bachelor's Degree Level |
| Field of Study | Computing & IT |
| Achievement | APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme |
| Course Description | This programme is specifically designed to provide students with:
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| Curriculum | DEGREE LEVEL 1 Students will learn fundamental skills required by every IT professional, and the basic understanding of the underlying computer system through Computer Architecture, operating systems, networking and databases. Some specialised modules will provide them basic knowledge of programming and Internet of Things (IoT). The modules will also help them develop personal and organisational skills, as well as nurture creativity and innovation. Common Modules
Specialized Modules
DEGREE LEVEL 2 A broader range of skills will be learnt, in which students will gain better understanding of the broad range of Internet of Things technologies, which include networking, systems programming and security. They will gain solid understanding of IoT as an enabler for an organisation. We will further nurture their creativity and innovation as well as independent learning to prepare them for the workplace. Common Modules
Specialized Modules
INTERNSHIP (16 weeks) After the completion of Level 2 students will undertake a short Internship / Industrial Training. This will prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the world of Computer Science.
DEGREE LEVEL 3 Students will make use of their previous studies and industrial experience to extend their familiarity in the field of Internet of Things (IoT) and to refine their personal and professional development. Students will move further into the frameworks and planning techniques for strategic management of cloud-based IoT systems in organisations. A final year project requires them to investigate and develop a solution for a real-world problem – they will demonstrate their ability to combine technical knowledge, critical thinking and analytical skills to produce a personal achievement portfolio. Common Modules
Specialized Modules
Note: The specialism will appear only in the academic transcript.
MQA Compulsory Subjects*
(*All students are required to successfully complete these modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency) |
| Entry Requirements | DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE: STPM • 2 Passes in STPM with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.0) in any subject with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM.
A-LEVEL Overseas qualification that are equivalent to 12th Grade/A Level/HSC are accepted. • 2 Passes in A-Level and with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE or equivalent.
UEC • 5 Grade B Passes in UEC in any subjects including Mathematics.
FOUNDATION/MATRICULATION
• A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or its equivalent.
DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE DEGREE: ICT RELATED DIPLOMAS • Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
Note: Student with CGPA above 2.0 and below 2.5 may be accepted using rigorous assessment conducted by APU and subject to the approval of the Academic Board.
English Requirements (International Students) • IELTS : 5.0 |
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All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.
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