• Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology
  • dekan_fsktm@um.edu.my
  • +603-79676300
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This programme offers a comprehensive look into the world of software engineering by providing the students with not only the theoretical and technical knowledge but the skills needed in various other related aspects of software engineering. The programme emphasizes a strong underlying of Software Engineering principles and concepts through object-oriented modeling, software design and architecture, human-computer interaction and software quality.

Career Opportunity

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

  • System Analyst
  • Software Engineer
  • Software Tester
  • Software Architect
  • Programmer
  • Project Manager
  • 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: 24/10/2024