Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)
(N/0611/6/0085) (08/2029) (MQA/PA17280)
Programme Overview
In an era defined by digital transformation and technological advancement, information technology (IT) has become the backbone of modern industry and society. The Bachelor in Information Technology (Hons) at Perdana University is designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and expertise to excel in the dynamic world of technology. This programme provides a solid foundation in computer science, software development, data management, and cybersecurity, alongside a keen understanding of how IT can drive innovation and solve real-world problems. At Perdana University, we emphasise a hands-on, practical approach to learning that prepares graduates to meet the demands of the global IT industry. With a curriculum designed in consultation with industry experts and a focus on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, big data, and the Internet of Things (IoT), this programme ensures students are well-prepared for a successful career in the rapidly evolving IT landscape.
Entry Requirements
i. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum Grade of C (CGPA 2.0) in any TWO (2) subjects and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;
OR
ii. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum Grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2) subjects and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;
OR
iii. A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;
*(Note: Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM level need to take and pass the reinforcement Mathematics subject that is equivalent to the SPM Level. The reinforcement Mathematics subject must be offered in first semester or before enrolment with unconditional offer.)*
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iv. Diploma in Computing fields (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with a CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment;
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v. Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board's approval;
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vi. Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board's approval;
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vii. Diploma (Level 4 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in Non-Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.75. Candidates with a CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.50 can be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment;
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viii. Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English Language Requirements
MUET: Minimum Band 3.5 OR equivalent to CEFR (High B1) — required for international students.
Curriculum Structure
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
- MPU Module 1
- Programming Fundamentals
- IT Fundamentals
- Operating Systems
- Discrete Structure
SEMESTER 2
- MPU Module 2
- Database System
- Computer Networking and Communication
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Web Application Programming
SEMESTER 3
- MPU Module 3
- MPU Module 4
- Introduction to Cloud Computing
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 4
- System Analysis & Design
- UI/UX Design
- System Integration and Architecture
- Specialization Module 1
- Elective Module 1
SEMESTER 5
- Information System Paradigms
- Systems Administration and Platform Technologies
- Global Professional Practices
SEMESTER 6
- Specialization Module 2
- Elective Module 2
- Specialization Module 3
- Elective Module 3
YEAR 3
SEMESTER 7
- Information Management
- Specialization Module 4 (Part A)
- Specialization Module 4 (Part B)
- Elective Module 4
- Project Capstone 1
SEMESTER 8
- Industrial Training
SEMESTER 9
- Capstone Project II
SPECIALISATIONS (Pick one path for the modules above)
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MACHINE LEARNING
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Data Mining
- Data Analytics & Machine Learning
- Business Intelligence and Entrepreneurship
- Big Data Technologies
MOBILE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- Introduction to Mobile Computing
- Mobile Application Platform
- Wireless Network Security
- Internet of Things
- Secured Software System
CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Cloud Security
- Cloud Application Development
- Internet of Things
- Secured Software System
WEB DEVELOPMENT
- Web Development Using Python
- Responsive Web Design
- Wireless Network Security
- Internet of Things
- Full Stack Development
CYBERSECURITY
- Computer Intrusion Detection
- Cloud Security
- Wireless Network Security
- Computer Crime & Digital Evidence
- Secured Software System
Why Choose Us?
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Our curriculum is continuously updated to reflect the latest trends and advancements in information technology, ensuring students acquire skills relevant to today's industry.
Hands-On Learning Experience
We emphasize project-based learning, internships, and real-world applications, providing students with practical experience and the ability to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
Experienced Faculty
Our faculty members are seasoned professionals and researchers with deep expertise in various fields of IT, including AI, software engineering, cybersecurity, and data science.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Students have access to cutting-edge technology, laboratories, and learning environments that foster innovation and experimentation.
Global Perspective
With an international student body and partnerships with leading IT firms and institutions worldwide, Perdana University provides students with a global outlook and opportunities to engage with the international IT community.
Perdana University encourages students to participate in extra-curricular activities that enhance their learning experience. Our students can join various IT-related clubs, attend tech talks, participate in hackathons, and engage in collaborative projects that address real-world issues. These activities foster a community of innovation and problem-solving, making our graduates more adaptable and resilient in the fast-paced world of technology.
Career Prospect
- Software Developer/Engineer
- Systems Analyst
- Database Administrator
- Network Engineer
- IT Consultant
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Mobile Application Developer
- AI and Machine Learning Specialist
PTPTN
This programme is eligible for PTPTN (Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional) financing. You may apply for a PTPTN loan to fund your studies at Perdana University.
Click here to check your eligibility and contact our Education Counsellors who are ready to guide you through the application process.
Contact us
Perdana University
Suite 5.3, Level 5 Wisma Chase Perdana Changkat Semantan, Damansara Heights, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
- General Line
- +603 - 2011 6478
- Marketing Department
- +6019 - 912 6828

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