Computer System Security (Hons)

University: University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)
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Faculty: Information Technology, Networking System, Multimedia and Animation

Qualification: Bachelor

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Subject: IT (Information Technology)

Duration: 4 Years

Tuition Fee (Totally):

$4,400

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What will you learn?

IT and computing have evolved from time to time. Ever since the dawn of the internet, confidentiality, authenticity, and integrity of information had become an issue. Threats such as Hacking, Malicious Codes, and Application Vulnerability have changed how IT benefits the human race. This programme is uniquely designed to fulfill the demand for the computer security professional in the job market where network security, information security management, secure software, secure software development and cyber forensic areas apply in an organization which requires them.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

UniKL graduates who are:

PEO 1

Knowledgeable, competent, and innovative;

PEO 2

effective leaders with teamwork, skills as well as verbal and non-verbal interpersonal communications skill;

PEO 3

committed towards the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvements;

PEO 4

professional, ethical, and socially responsible; and

PEO 5

capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.

Eligibility

Pass in SPM with at least obtain credits (C) in five (5) subjects:

1.     Bahasa Melayu

2.     English

3.     Mathematics

4.     And two (2) other subjects

Academic Requirement for admission in UNIKL University Malaysia

Diploma & Bachelor Programs

Candidates in High school, secondary or A-level must hold min. CGPA of 2 out of 4 or must be passed.

For studying engineering pass marks in Math, Chemistry and physics in high school.

Master Programs

Bachelor's degree with min. CGPA of 2.75 out of 4 or equivalent in a relevant field of study.

Any Bachelor's degree with CGPA of 2 to 2.5 out of 4 in a relevant field can be accepted subject to a minimum 2 years of working experience in a related field.

PhD programs

A Master's degree with min. CGPA of 2.75 out of 4 or equivalent in a relevant field of study.

Any Master's degree with minimum CGPA of 2 to 2.5 out of 4 in a relevant field can be accepted subject to a minimum 2 years of working experience in a related field.

English language requirement for admission in UniKL University Malaysia: It is mandatory for every international student to take English tests like TOFEL (Test of English as a Foreign Language or IELTS (International English language Testing System) with the minimum required score for respective programs.

Types of Program

Minimum TOEFL Score

Minimum IELTS Score

Diploma & Bachelor Programs

Internet Based Test: 70

Paper Based: 500

Computer Based: 195

5.5 Academic

Master & PhD Programs

Internet Based Test: 90

Paper Based: 575

Computer Based: 230

6 Academic

Also, if by any chance you don't have the above qualifications in English, you can take the UniKL English placement test in Malaysia. You have to get passed in the test for getting admission to the English programs but in case you can't make it the you will be required to study a compulsory English course at UniKL.

Core areas of emphasis

Computer Systems Security Security Protocols Information Technology Project Management

Career prospects

Upon completion of this degree programme, students shall enter the information security job market as information security professionals, IT Security Officer or a Security Analyst in defending and securing computer networks, developing secure software and application, developing a firm security and ICT policy and capable of performing a digital forensic investigation.

Tuition Fees

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$ 4400	$ 1100
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