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Diploma of Information Technology

University of Wollongong Malaysia

  • Batu Kawan, Malaysia
  • 2.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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University of Wollongong Malaysia campus

About the program

An IT degree in networking, Cybersecurity, Databases and cloud systems.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Information Technology can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Information security analyst
  • Cloud architect
  • Database administrator
  • IT project manager
  • Information systems manager
  • Technology consultant

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: problem solving with Python
  • Analysis of algorithms
  • Operations management
  • Networking
  • Ethical hacking
  • Incident response
  • Digital forensics
  • Cloud and virtualization
  • Databases and SQL
  • And secure software design. Concentrations: IT systems and infrastructure
  • Intelligent automation and AI. Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • SPM/GCE O Level or UEC with 3 credits (Nursing 5 credits)
  • Or a related certificate with CGPA 2.00. English: IELTS 4.0 - 5.5 by programme.

Accepted academic background

SPM/GCE O Level or UEC minimum 3 credits (Nursing: 5 credits IGCSE/O Level; Early Childhood: 3 credits or A-Level/STPM grade C or certificate pass)

Language tests

  • IELTS 4.5
  • TOEFL iBT 33
  • PTE Academic 43
  • Cambridge 147

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Health Declaration Form
  • Passport Photograph

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements for this program. Create an applicant account on the official university website. Select the program and intended intake. Complete the online application and upload identity and qualification documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the required registration and visa-processing charges. Accept the offer and follow the student pass application process.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM22,527 MYR
Application fee_
DepositRM1,500 MYR

Program details

CampusUOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Batu Kawan
Faculty or schoolComputing & Creative Media
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Scholarship noteFor new eligible 2027 Foundation, Diploma and Bachelor entrants, the competitive UOW Malaysia Excellence Award can waive up to 100% of tuition for exceptional academics and leadership. High Achiever Scholarships offer MYR 3,000 to MYR 8,000 subject to academic criteria. Some other UOW awards are restricted to Malaysian citizens; international eligibility must be checked individually.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

For new eligible 2027 Foundation, Diploma and Bachelor entrants, the competitive UOW Malaysia Excellence Award can waive up to 100% of tuition for exceptional academics and leadership. High Achiever Scholarships offer MYR 3,000 to MYR 8,000 subject to academic criteria. Some other UOW awards are restricted to Malaysian citizens; international eligibility must be checked individually.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2.5 years.