Diploma in Information Technology
As graduates, students will be equipped with the practical knowledge of database management systems, multimedia, software application tasks, hardware fundamentals, and computer programming. This programme is designed in such a way that students will focus more on skill-based learning which will prepare them for the industry.
The combination of technology and entrepreneurial elements produces Limkokwing graduates who are able to work independently and progress well in their career. With a broad knowledge of ICT principles and necessary skills, graduates will be ready to tackle the ICT industry.
Programme Learning Outcome:
- Document user requirements for real-world projects.
- Design and develop user-friendly IT solutions in relevant areas.
- Design and manage computer networks.
- Provide technical support and maintenance for computer solutions.
- Demonstrate the ability to articulate and document workflow and processes during project development.
- Apply skills and principles of lifelong learning in academic and career development.
- Communicate effectively with peers, clients, superiors and society at large.
- Demonstrate teamwork, interpersonal, entrepreneurial and social skills.
- Demonstrate professionalism and social and ethical considerations in accordance with ethical and legal principles.
Entry Requirements
Local Students
- A pass in SPM with at least credit in any 3 subjects inclusive of Mathematics or Additional
Mathematics any equivalent qualification OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject or any equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics or Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (pass) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent OR
- A pass in SKM Level 3, and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent OR
- A pass in any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF ) and a credit in
Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
- Candidates without a credit in mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the Certificate programme contains subjects in mathematics that are equivalent to mathematics at SPM level.
- Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM level or its equivalent may be
given preferential consideration. AND
- English Proficiency Requirement for International student
IELTS 4.0 OR TOEFL iBT 30-31 OR PBT 397 OR CAE 154(Cambridge Advance English) OR CPE 154(Cambridge Proficiency English) OR CFE 142-146(Cambridge First English) OR PTE 30(Pearson Test of English Academic) OR MUET Band 2
International Students
- For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to Malaysian Quality Agency’s (MQA) list of overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysia Education System (PDF) to see if you meet the minimum entry requirements to obtain a student visa into Malaysia to undertake this course.
Maseru
- 3 C grades including Mathematics and a D in any 2 subjects OR
- 4 C grades or better including MathematicsOR
- Relevant Certificate
For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualification Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications & its equivalency with Malaysian Education System (PDF) to see if you qualify for this course.
Career Opportunities
- Junior Programmer
- Assistant Business Technology Analyst
- Assistant Database Designer
- Assistant Information System Analyst
- Assistant Information System Designer
- Assistant Administrator
- Assistant Systems Designer
- Assistant Network Support / Technical Support
- Technician
Programme Structure
Year 1 |
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Communication Theory |
Business Communication |
Fundamental of Computer |
Programming with C
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Programming Logic & Design |
Introduction to Computer Skills |
Introduction to Multimedia |
Web Design |
Computerised Mathematics |
Multimedia Authoring |
MPU Option 1 |
MPU Option 2 |
Communication - Malay Language 1 |
Decision Making Skills |
Malaysian Studies 2 |
Thinking Skills |
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Entrepreneurship |
|
Bahasa Kebangsaan A DIP/DEG (Local) |
Year 2 |
Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
System Analysis and Design |
Computer Architecture |
C++ Programming |
Introduction to Distributed System |
Introduction to Database |
Object Oriented Programming |
Introduction to Data Communication |
Principles of Law |
PC Maintenance |
Human Computer Interaction |
MPU Option 1 |
Co-Curriculum |
Constitution and Society of Malaysia |
Global Classroom |
Comparison of Religions |
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Comparison of Ethics |
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Year 3 |
Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
Web Programming |
Project Report & Presentation |
Introduction to Computer Network |
Industry Practice |
Information Security Management |
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Major Project |
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(R2/481/4/0642)(10/2025)(A-6567)
FACULTY OF CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY (FCT)
Available in Cyberjaya, Maseru
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