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Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Diploma in Computer Science
Duration:
2.5 years
Intake:
July & Dec
Fees:
RM27,082
RM44,000
(Local)
(Int)
Location:
Johor Bahru & Kuala Lumpur Campus
Entry Requirements:
Malaysian:
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
Obtain a Pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/ equivalent, inclusive of a credit in Bahasa Melayu and a pass in History at the SPM level.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
Obtain a pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / equivalent qualifications, with a minimum of THREE (3) credits (GRADE C) inclusive of Bahasa Melayu and the following subjects:
• Mathematics
• ONE (1) of other subjects (NOT inclusive of previously listed subjects with credits)
And
Obtained a pass (GRADE E) in English Language.
OR
Obtained qualification from Polytechnic / Kolej Komuniti / Certificate which, relevant with the Diploma programme offered by obtaining a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.00.
OR
Obtained Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 MQF / Sijil Kolej Komuniti (SKK) Level 3 MQF / Certificate which, relevant with the Diploma programme offered by obtaining a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.00.
OR
Passed O-Level with a minimum THREE (3) credits (GRADE C) inclusive of Mathematics and TWO (2) of other subjects.
OR
Any related qualifications awarded by the Malaysian Higher Education
Note:
• Candidates for Diploma in Architecture programme need to pass a test and an interview carried out by the university.
• Candidates for Diploma in Computer Science programme with Certificate and did not credit in Mathematics at the SPM level or equivalent, can be admitted but must obtains Mathematics subject which, equivalent to the SPM level.
• Candidates for Diploma in Quantity Surveying programme with Certificate must obtains a minimum credit (GRED C) in Mathematics at the SPM level or equivalent for Certificate graduates.
• Candidates for Diploma in Accounting programme with Certificate and O-Level must obtains a minimum credit (GRADE C) for Mathematics and passed (GRADE E) in English Language at the SPM level or equivalent.
• Candidates for Diploma in Land Surveying programme must not have colour blindness or any disabilities which may hinder practical work.
International:
General Minimum Entry Requirements:
Admission requirements for international students by country are based on MQA regulations as in the following link http://bit.ly/31D4IQi
English Language Requirements:
Students must obtain:
• A band score of 5.0 and above in IELTS; OR
• A score of 500 and above in TOEFL or equivalent,
Programme Specific Requirements:
Minimum qualifications with THREE (3) credits (GRADE C) inclusive of a credit in Mathematics and 2 other subjects.
*Candidates for Diploma in Architecture programme need to pass a test and an interview carried out by the university.
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