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Diploma of Computer Studies
University of Wollongong Malaysia
- Shah Alam, Malaysia
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A two-year computer studies diploma with a foundation in computing and information 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
- Demonstrate core knowledge in Computer Studies. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.
Career outcomes
- Software Developer
- Systems Analyst
- Data Analyst
- IT Specialist
- Cybersecurity Analyst
Curriculum
- Two-year programme including web development I
- Web programming
- Algorithms and data structures
- Object-oriented computing
- Unix tools
- Networking
- Databases
- Systems analysis and design
- Program design
- Communications and English
- And transferable electives.
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
- 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 year | RM32,150 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | RM1,500 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | Utropolis Glenmarie |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Computing & Creative Media |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | 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. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is RM32,150 MYR per year. The deposit is RM1,500 MYR. The estimated living cost is $5,000 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 4.5, TOEFL iBT 33, PTE Academic 43, Cambridge 147.

