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The Diploma in Information Technology gives students the essential entry-level computing skills. With an industry-based curriculum grounded in theories, principles and up-to-date practices in the information Technology field. Graduates of this diploma will be highly sought after by employers. Our modern facilities and vibrant campus introduce students to the latest software and equipment. The final year includes industrial training at IT specialists companies to further hone their skills.

Students can choose their preferred specialization to develop the necessary in-depth knowledge and expertise in some very interesting areas in Web Programming, Mobile Computing or even Artificial Intelligence.

Students also get to experience holistic learning and personal development alongside an international faculty with diverse cultural backgrounds. Indeed, graduates from this programme will be equipped with leading-edge knowledge and experience to become Information Technology professionals.



Programme Structure

YEAR SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE
1 Fundamentals of Computer DIT 1014
Computer Architecture & Organization DIT 1023
Fundamentals of Algorithm Development DIT 1033
Discrete Mathematics DIT 1043
Database Management Systems DIT 1054
Data Structures & Algorithms DIT 1064
Human Computer Interaction DIT 1083
Mathematics for Computations DIT 1093
Programming Language DIT 1074
Data Communication & Networks DIT 2143
2 Java Programming DIT 2194
Introduction to Web Development DIT 2154
Multimedia Technology 1 and 2 DIT 2124 & DIT 2164
Software Project Management DIT 2133
Fundamentals of Computer Graphics DIT2203
3 Industrial Training (6 Months) DIT 2180
ELECTIVE [FOR YEAR 2]
(SELECT 4 SUBJECTS)
SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE
Information Systems DIT 1113
Operating Systems DIT 1013
Introduction to Computer Security DIT 2403
Web Programming DIT 2183
Mobile Computing DIT 2303
Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence DIT 2173
GENERAL COURSES
SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE
Co-curricular project MPU 3412
Creative and Critical Thinking MPU 3322
Time management MPU 3243
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 MPU 2133
LOCAL STUDENTS
SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE
Pengajian Malaysia 2 MPU 2163

Entry Requirement

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
SPM Pass with minimum three credits, including a credit in Mathematics
UEC Minimum Grade B in three subjects including Mathematics
SKM Pass with level three (3) subjects in related field and pass SPM with min. one (1) credit in any subjects
0-LEVEL Minimum Grade C in three subjects including Mathematics
Certificate Pass Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) at Level 3 a related field; and a credit in Mathematics at SPM or its equivalents
STPM 1 Grade C or CGPA 2.0 and one credit in Mathematics at SPM
Others Recognized Malaysian qualifications or their equivalent as approved by Senate

Why Study at MAHSA

  • Develop Entrepreneurial Competency

  • Focus on functional Work Skills

  • Dynamic and Innovative Teaching Approach

  • Industry Relevant Curriculum

  • Strong Industrial Linkage

  • Students from 56 Different Nationalities

Career Prospects

  • Software Analysts

  • Computer Network Executive

  • Computer Support Executive

  • Database Administrator

  • IT Helpdesk Executive

  • IT Executive

  • Java Developer

  • Web Developer

  • Software Developer