Programme Overview

The world of computing today demands programmers not only to be competent in software
development but at the same time possess a strong fundamental in problem solving. This
Diploma in Computer Science program prepares students for the challenging tasks by providing courses from the abstraction level up until implementation and deployment. The content designed for the curriculum covers the courses such as basic computing, programming, operating systems, networking, database, as well as Mathematics and English. These courses, together with extra curricular activities, will shape the students into strong and versatile individuals that are capable to cope with the demanding computing work environment. As part of the curriculum, the students will also be stationed at various software houses and offices around the country to let them feel a real work environment. The graduate of this program can seek employment in the area of software development, web design, web programming, PC maintenance, and any computing-related field.

Awarding Body
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia

Duration
2.5 Years (Full Time)

Entry Requirement
Pass O-Level or its equivalent qualifications with credits in following subjects: Mathematics
& English.
AND
ONE (1) subject including Additional Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology
Additional Science / Science / Information and Communication Technology / Fundamentals
of Programming / Programming & Development Tools
AND
TWO (2) from any other subjects.