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About the Programme

This programme enables you to develop skills and knowledge in Cybersecurity. The Diploma in Computer Science is designed to train students to administer local and wide area network, enforce security policies and procedures in software development as well as network infrastructure design and monitoring.

A key of focus is on Cybersecurity application. The programme equips students with strong academic knowledge and skills that aims to support them in the pursuit of a career in Cybersecurity field.

Study Method

Hybrid (On-campus and/or online)

Intakes

January, May and September

Study Mode

Full Time & Weekend Class

Duration

Full-time = 2 years 6 months

Teaching and Learning

1

Lecture

2

Tutorial

3

Discussion & Presentation

4

Case Study

5

Group Works

6

Community Project

7

Lab Practical

Career Opportunities

  • Cyber Security Experts
  • Computer Science Crime Investigator
  • Computer Science Forensic Detective
  • Cybersecurity Technician
  • Cybersecurity Technical support specialist

What Will I Study

Year 1 / Semester 1

  • English for Communications
  • Computer Programming
  • Mathematics
  • Fundamental of Operating Systems
  • Introduction of Networking
  • Comparative Religious studies

Year 1 / Semester 2

  • Secured Object Oriented Programming with JAVA
  • Fundamental of Cybersecurity
  • System Analysis and Design
  • Computer Systems
  • BM Komunikasi 2

Year 1 / Semester 3

  • Network Programming
  • Wireless Network and Security 1
  • Intrusion, Detection and Prevention
  • Operating Systems Administration (Windows)
  • Presentation Technique

Year 2 / Semester 1

  • Network Management and Monitoring System
  • Wireless Network and Security 2
  • Career and Professional Preparation
  • English for Academic Purpose
  • Pengajian Malaysia

Year 2 / Semester 2

  • Digital Forensics
  • Network Security Project
  • Network Perimeter Security
  • Advanced Network Security

Year 2 / Semester 3

  • Emerging Technologies
  • E-Commerce
  • Web Programming
  • Ethics and Cyber Law

Year 3 / Semester 1

  • Industrial Training

Entry Requirements

  • Pass SPM/SPMV with minimum 3 credits including Mathematics and Pass English
  • Pass UEC with at least Grade B in 3 subjects including Mathematics and Pass English
  • Pass O-Level with at least Grade C in 3 subjects
  • PPass SKM Level 3 in the related discipline & Attended consolidation program not more than 1 year or 2 semesters
  • Pass Sijil Kolej Komuniti similar with Level 3 MQF in the related discipline & Pass SPM with at least 1 credit in any subject
  • Pass certificate (Level 3 MQF) in the related discipline with at least CGPA 2.00
  • Pass STPM or similar with at least Grade C (NGMP 2.0) in 1 subject
  • Pass STAM (maqbul)