• Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology
  • dekan_fsktm@um.edu.my
  • +603-79676300
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The purpose of this programme is to produce graduates who understand and able to apply the knowledge in networking and the theory of computer systems. The graduates will have the ability to apply critical thinking skills and advanced scientific techniques in solving computer-based problems in line with the rapidly changing computer systems and technology.

Career Opportunity

Graduates of this programme may choose to be one (but not limited to) of the following:

  • Network Engineer
  • Network Administrator
  • System Engineer
  • Data Security Officer
  • CSI
  • Programmer
  • Network / Security Consultant
  • Academician
  • Researcher

Course Structure

This programme consists of 128 credits comprising 20 credits University courses, 17 credits Faculty Core courses, 6 credits Faculty Elective courses, 55 credits Programme Core courses (including 12 credits for Industrial Training), and 30 credits Specialization Elective courses.

Course
Semester
1
The Islamic and Asian Civilization (International students are exempted)
Ethnic Relations / Introduction to Malaysia (For international student)
Computing Mathematics I
Fundamentals of Programming
Computer Systems and Organization
Information Systems
Semester
2
Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
Information Literacy
Social Engagement
Data Structure (#WIX1002)
Computer System Architecture (#WIX1003)
Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
Network Technology Foundation
Semester
3
Co-Curriculum
English for Communication (1)
Thinking and Communication Skills
Project Management
Database
Software Modeling
Probability and Statistics
Semester
4
English for Communication (2)
Operating Systems
Algorithm Design and Analysis (#WIA1002)
Specialization Elective (1)
Specialization Elective (2)
Specialization Elective (3)
Semester
5
Industrial Training *
Semester
6
Academic Project I **
Specialization Elective (4)
Specialization Elective (5)
Specialization Elective (6)
Specialization Elective (7)
Faculty Elective (1)
Semester
7
Academic Project II (#WIA3002)
Specialization Elective (8)
Specialization Elective (9)
Specialization Elective (10)
Faculty Elective (2)
External Faculty Elective

(Note : Not all courses will be offered every semester; the actual courses offered will depend on the availability of staff and the number of  registered students.

Entry Requirement

Intake Schedule

There is normally one intake per year in September.

Last Update: 22/08/2024