Course Duration
Full time
2½ Years
Diploma In Information Technology
(Cyber Security) Course
KPT/JPS (R/482/4/0095) 11/25
MQA/FA6624
Intakes
Feb / May / July / Sept
Course Fees
RM 19,900 (Malaysian).
RM 23,000 (International).
Overview
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Our Diploma in Information Technology (Cyber Security) introduces digital and cybersecurity, equipping students with analytical and technical skills for network and software security, digital forensics, and responding to cyberattacks. The curriculum covers critical software installation and configuration, network monitoring, threat assessment, and vulnerability resolution.
Graduates will have the knowledge and expertise to become cybersecurity specialists, protect computer and network resources and critical and sensitive information, and assist organisations in safeguarding their assets.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
| No | Certificate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPM / SPMV | Pass SPM / SPVM with at least Credit in any 3 Subjects inclusive of Mathematics; OR |
| 2 | IGCSE / O-LEVEL | Pass IGCSE / O-LEVEL with a minimum of Grade C in any 5 Subjects inclusive of Mathematics; OR |
| 3 | SKM LEVEL 3 | Pass SKM LEVEL 3 in a related field and required to attend a bridging programme; OR |
| 4 | UEC | Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in any 3 Subjects inclusive of Mathematics; OR |
| 5 | Other | Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government |
English Language Requirements
| No | Certificate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPM / SPMV | Minimum Pass; OR |
| 2 | IGCSE | Minimum Pass; OR |
| 3 | MUET | Minimum band 2 (5 years validity); OR |
| 4 | IELTS | Minimum band 4.0 (2 years validity); OR |
| 5 | TOEFL | Minimum score of 397 (2 years validity); OR |
| 6 | Other | Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government |
Course Outline
Year 1
- Introduction to Computing
- Cognitive Process and Problem Solving
- Problem Solving and Programming
- Computing Mathematics I & II
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Networking Fundamentals
- Digital and Cyber Laws
- Database Information Systems
- Effective Communication – Workplace and Persuasive Presentation
- Issues in Malaysian Economy
- Cyberpreneurship
- Pengajian Malaysia II
Year 2
- Introduction to Information Security
- Internetworking Security
- Internetworking Technologies
- Secure Software
- Information Technology Security Management and Audit
- Operating Systems Concepts
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Computer Architecture
- Risk Management
- Internet Server Technologies
- Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Intrusion Prevention
- Community Service
- *Elective Module I
- *Elective Module II
Year 3
- Forensics in Digital Security
- *Elective Module III
- Final Year Project
- Practical Training
ELECTIVE MODULES (Choose 3)
- Introduction to Human Computer Interaction
- Introduction to Cryptography
- Network Infrastructure
- Data Centre and Cloud Management
- Basic Concepts of Marketing
Education Pathway
Upon completing this course, students can proceed to pursue further study in the following courses:
Career Prospects
- IT Security Analyst
- IT Security Engineer
- IT Security Consultant
- Computer Forensic Examiner
- IT Security Officer
- Network Security Administrator
- Information Security Consultant
- Security Penetration Tester
- Software Security Specialist
- Digital Forensics Scientist
- Malware Analyst
- Cyber Security Auditor
- Computer Forensics Investigator
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