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Diploma of Information Technology

City University Malaysia

  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
  • 2.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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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 (0): 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 credits
  • SKM Level 3 or Certificate with CGPA 2.0
  • STPM or STAM
  • Or equivalent
  • English score varies by programme (IELTS 4.0-5.0 or MUET Band 2-3).

Accepted academic background

SPM with credits in 3 subjects (nursing and some health diplomas need more), Or SKM Level 3, Certificate Level 3 with CGPA 2.0, STPM or STAM, Or equivalent

Language tests

  • IELTS 4

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence If Required

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic records and any program-specific documents. Complete the official application and submit the requested supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if required. Pay any applicable official application fee. Review the admissions decision and arrange visa documents if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM17,450, RM16,000 MYR
Application feeRM250 MYR
DepositRM1,500 MYR

Program details

CampusPetaling Jaya Campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Information Technology
DepartmentDepartment of Computer Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value90
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants, Award amounts, Conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    18 days left
  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Apr 2027

    139 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Aug 2027

    261 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2.5 years.