Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Malaysia

  • Course Name: Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)()
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Institutions Offering Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)

  • UCSI University UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur  
    Course entry requirements
    ​(i) UCSI Foundation year
    -CGPA of 2.0, and credit (C) in Additional Mathematics or credit (C) in Mathematics and one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level.

    (ii) STPM
    -(Science stream) CGPA of 2.0 and Credit (C ) in Mathematics and one Science/ICT

    (Non-science stream) CGPA of 2.0 and Credit (C ) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and STEM subject at SPM/O level

    (iii) ​A-Level
    -(Science stream) Minimum (D) in Mathematics and one Science/ICT
    (Non-science stream) Minimum D in any 2 subjects and Credit (C ) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and STEM subject at SPM/O level

    (iv) ​UEC
    -Minimum 5 credits (B6), including Additional Mathematics

    ​(v) National Matriculation
    -CGPA of 2.0, and credit (C) in Additional Mathematics or credit (C) in Mathematics and one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level.

    ​(vi) International Baccalaureate (IB)

    (vii) Canadian Pre-U
    -Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects, inclusive of minimum 60% score in Mathematics and minimum Credit (C) in Additional Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/equivalent

    (viii) AUSMAT/HSC/SACE/TEE/WACE/SAM
    -Minimum average of 60% in 5 subjects, inclusive of minimum 60% score in Mathematics and minimum Credit (C) in Additional Mathematics at SPM/O-Level/equivalent

    (ix) Australian Year 12
    -Credit (C ) in Mathematics and Science subject

    (x) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum overall average of 60% inclusive of minimum 60% score in Additional Mathematics

    (x) Diploma programmes (Computing and ICT-related diploma)
    -CGPA 2.5

    (xi) Note (Source: Surat Pekeliling MQA Bil 1/2016 & MQA Bil 2/2016):

    1. The terms of credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level for the candidate with STPM, STAM, Diploma or Matriculation/Foundation qualification can be exempted if the candidate obtained Mathematics and its achievement is equivalent or higher than the required credit of Additional Mathematics at the SPM level.

    Entry requirements for foundation year
    Academic requirements
    (i) SPM/O Level
    -Pass with 5 credits (C) including Mathematics (C)

    (ii) UEC
    -Pass UEC with minimum 3 credits(B6), including Mathematics

    (iii) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum overall average of 50%, including minimum 50% score in Mathematics

    (iv) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum average of 50% (inclusive of Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics/Physics)

    (v) Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM / O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
    -Minimum overall average of 60%, including minimum 60% score in Mathematics

    English language requirements
    (a) For Local Students
    (i) MUET
    -Band 3

    (ii) SPM English Language
    -Grade B+

    (iii) SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE
    -Grade C

    (iv) UEC English Language
    -Grade A2

    In the event that the English Language Requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the undergraduate programme.

    (b) For International Students
    (i) Cambridge Linguaskill
    -154

    (ii) IELTS
    -Band 5.0

    (iii) Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
    -154

    (iv) TOEFL IBT
    -42

    (v) Pearson Test of English
    -47

    (vi) MUET
    -Band 3

    International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language requirement will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling into the English for Tertiary Education programme (R/KJP/00920-00929) which helps them prepare for attaining a required band score. Placement into the various levels of the English for Tertiary Education programme depends on the English Language qualification students have at the point of admission and/or the outcome of the English Placement Test.

    Course duration: 3 years

    Mode of study: Full time

    Intakes: January, May and September
  • University Malaysia of Computer Science and Engineering University Malaysia of Computer Science and Engineering, Cyberjaya  
    Course entry requirements
    *STPM: Pass STPM with 2 Grade C (GPA 2.0) in any subjects

    *GCE A-LEVEL: 2 Passes in A-Level

    UEC: 5 Grade B in any subjects including Additional / Advanced / Further Mathematics OR (refer to Mathematic Requirement below)

    *FOUNDATION/ MATRICULATION: Pass Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0

    *DIPLOMA:

    Pass Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in relevant field.

    Pass Diploma in related fields between CGPA 2.0-2.5 or Diploma in other fields with min. CGPA 2.50+ CGPA may be admitted subject to rigorous UNIMY assessment.

    **DKM/DVM:

    Pass Diploma in Vocational or Technical (DKM/DKLM/DVM) with minimum CGPA 2.50 in relevant field

    Pass Diploma in related fields between CGPA 2.0-2.5 with min 2 years work experience in relevant field

    AND (Mathematic Requirement)

    a Credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM/ IGCSE/ O-Level

    OR

    a Credit in Mathematics and Science or ICT subject at SPM/ IGCSE/ O-Level. Candidates need to do a pre-requisite module: Mathematics 2 in the first semester of degree programme.

    *Notes:

    Candidates without a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the Foundation/Diploma programme contains subjects in Mathematics that are equivalent to Additional Mathematics at SPM level.

    **Passed with at least grade E at SPM level for the following three (3) subjects: English, Mathematics, and one Science/ICT subject OR

    Candidates from non-relevant IT programmes with no SPM, must pass UNIMY’s Bridging Program.

    English Language Requirements
    1. FOR MALAYSIAN STUDENTS
    -SPM/SPMV: Minimum pass; OR
    -IGCSE: Minimum pass; OR
    Any equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government

    2. FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
    -IGCSE: Minimum pass; OR
    -MUET: Minimum band 3; OR
    -IELTS: Minimum band 5.0; OR
    -TOEFL: Minimum score of 410-413; OR
    Any equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
    ** Validity of test results:
    -MUET: 5 years
    -IELTS & TOEFL: 2 years

    Course duration: Full time 3 Years (6 Long Semesters + 3 Short Semesters)

    Intakes:February / May / September

    Course content:
    (i) Year 1
    -Mathematics 1 & 2
    -Statistics & Probability
    -Programming Techniques
    -Computer Organization and Architecture
    -Systems Development
    -Data Structures and Algorithms
    -Data Communication and Networks
    -Software Engineering
    -Databases
    -Research and Innovative Thinking
    -Hubungan Etnik
    -Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS)
    -Co-Curriculum

    (ii) Year 2
    -Programming Paradigm
    -Object-Oriented Programming
    -Algorithm Design and Analysis
    -Operating Systems
    -Computer Science Theory
    -Programming Language Design and Semantic
    -Information Assurance and Security
    -Software Project Management
    -Computing and Society
    -Professional Communication
    -3rd Language
    -Cyberpreneurship
    -Industrial Workshop

    (iii) Year 3
    -Artificial Intelligence
    -Compiler and Program Analysis
    -Human Computer Interaction
    -Principle and Applications of
    -Parallel Programming
    -Distributed Applications Development
    -*Elective Subjects
    -Final Year Project 1 & 2
    -Industrial Training

    Elective Subjects* (choose 4)
    -Database Server Administration Fundamental I
    -Database Server Administration Fundamental II
    -Dynamic Web System Development
    -Quality Assurance and Software Testing
    -Ethical Hacking
    -Information Technology System Security
    -Network Defence
    -Information Technology Management (MIS)
    -Fiber Optic
    -Interconnect Network Infrastructure I
    -Interconnect Network Infrastructure II
    -Networking Systems and Technology
    -Media Digital Production
    -Project Management Integration
    -Integrated Software Development
  • Petronas University of Technology(Universiti Teknologi Petronas) Petronas University of Technology(Universiti Teknologi Petronas), Seri Iskandar  
    Course entry requirements
    (i) STPM
    Minimum grade C in
    -Mathematics
    -Other Non-Language Subject I
    -Other Non-Language Subject II
    AND
    -Minimum grade C in Additional Maths at SPM

    (ii) A-Level or Equivalent
    Minimum grade C in
    -Mathematics
    -Other Non-Language Subject I
    -Other Non-Language Subject II
    AND
    -Minimum grade C in Additional Maths at SPM

    (iii) International Baccalaureate (IB)
    Minimum Point 4 in
    -Mathematics
    -Other Non-Language Subject I
    -Other Non-Language Subject II
    AND
    -Minimum grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM

    (iv) Matriculation
    -Minimum final CGPA of 2.00/4.00 AND minimum grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM

    (v) Foundation in Relevant Field from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
    -Minimum Grade: Pass Foundation Program in relevant field from UTP with at least a final CGPA of 2.00/4.00

    (vi) Foundation in Relevant Field from a Recognised Institution
    -Minimum final CGPA of 2.00/4.00 AND minimum grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM

    (vii) Diploma in Relevant Field from a Recognised Institution
    -Minimum final CGPA of 2.50/4.00 AND minimum grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM

    (viii) UEC - Senior Middle Level (SML)
    At least grade B in
    -Mathematics
    -English
    -Other Non-Language Subject I
    -Other Non-Language Subject II
    AND
    -Minimum grade C in Additional Maths at SPM

    (ix) Australian Matriculation Programme
    Minimum Grade: Pass Australian Matriculation Program with at least Grade C (OR 60%) in Mathematics
    OR
    Specialised Mathematics, Other Non-Language Subject I, Other Non-Language Subject II AND minimum grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM:
    -Year 12 Certificate, Australian Capital Territory
    -Higher School Certificate (HSC), New South Wales
    -Northern Territory Certificate Education (NTSE)
    -Queensland Senior Certificate
    -South Australian Certificate of Education
    -Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE)
    -Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)
    -Western Australia Certificate of Education (WACE)
    OR other equivalent qualification

    (x) Others
    Local Students:
    Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government may also be considered.

    Malaysian students must fulfill the following additional requirements:
    -Candidate must be a Malaysian citizen
    -Application must be made using the final examination semester results
    -At least Grade C (credit in Bahasa Inggeris in SPM OR BAND 3 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET)

    International Students:
    Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government may also be considered.

    International students must fulfill the following additional requirements:
    -Application must be made using the final semester examination results ​
    -IELTS score of 5.0 or TOEFL paper based score of 500 or equivalent

    Course duration: 3.5 years
  • University of Selangor(Universiti Selangor) University of Selangor(Universiti Selangor), Bestari  
    Course entry requirements
    -A PASS in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR

    -A PASS in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in any 2 subjects and a CREDIT in this subject at SPM Level or its equivalent:
    a) Additional Mathematics; OR

    b) Mathematics AND one of the subject Science, Technology or Engineering.

    -Candidates for category i.b) MUST take an additional subject (Essential Mathematics) which have relevant topics to Computer Science and Software Engineering and is offered by faculty in the early years of study. The needs for the subject Essential Mathematics however can be EXEMPTED if it was taken during Matriculation or Foundation or equivalent and the contents must be equivalent or higher than the needs of Additional Mathematics in SPM.OR;

    -A PASS in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) in Science Stream or equivalent, with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in one Mathematics subject and one Science / ICT subject; OR

    -A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; OR

    -Any other Diploma in Science and technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50

    Candidates for categories iii and iv below CGPA 2.50 but more than 2.00 can be admitted subject to a rigorous evaluation internal process; OR

    A PASS in UEC with a minimum grade B in 5 subjects include Advanced Mathematics and PASS English Language. [JPT/BPP/(U)1000-801/20/Jld.2 (12)]

    Passed Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in any one (1) of the following areas:

    • Computer Systems and Networks

    • Database Management System and Web Application

    • Information System

    • Information Technology

    •Software Technology (Programming)



    NOTES:

    i.For DVM graduates 2012- 2016 cohort, additional entry requirements are as follows:

    Passed Sijil Vokasional Malaysia (SVM) equivalent to 3 credits Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) for candidates who obtained:

    • Credit in Bahasa Melayu SVM code 1104;

    • Academic CGPA of at least 2.00;

    • Vokasional CGPA of at least 2.67 and

    • Competent in all Vokasional modules.



    ii.For 2013-2016 cohort SVM graduates, the equivalence of SVM with 3 SPM credits must also take into account passing the SPM History subject.

    Intake: April 2022
  • Sultan Azlan Shah University(Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah) Sultan Azlan Shah University(Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah), Kuala Kangsar  
    Course entry requirements
    -Passed the Matriculation program or Basic Course or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 or passed STPM or equivalent with a minimum grade C (NGMP 2.00) in any 2 subjects and credit in the following subjects at SPM level or equivalent;
    Additional Mathematics; or
    Mathematics and one of the subjects of Science, Technology or Engineering.


    Note:
    -Candidates for category i (b) need to take Mathematics proficiency subjects with topics appropriate to the field of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the beginning of the study.
    -Students must pass the Mathematics proficiency subject as a prerequisite before being allowed to take the relevant core courses. However, this ruling does not prevent students from taking other courses either core or non-core which does not require the Mathematics.
    -Credit for the Mathematics proficiency subject is an additional credit to the core subject and can be taken into account for the purpose of graduate credit.
    -Mathematics proficiency subject requirements can be excluded if the Matriculation program or Basic Course or its equivalent offers Mathematics subjects and its achievement is equivalent to/ more than the SPM Mathematics subject credit requirements;
    Or

    -Passed STPM in Science or equivalent stream, with a minimum of Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in one subject of Mathematics and one subject of Science/ ICT; or
    -Diploma in Computer Science or Software Engineering or Information Technology or Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; or
    -Any Diploma in Science and Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50


    Note :
    -Candidates for categories (iii) and (iv) with a CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal evaluation process of the HEP.

    Course duration: 3 Years 6 Months

    Mode of study: Full time
  • University College TATI University College TATI, Terengganu  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Pass the Matriculation programme or basic course with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and credit in mathematics in addition to the SPM or equivalent; Or

    -Pass in STPM or equivalent with a minimum grade of C (NGMP 2.00) an extra in mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; Or

    -Diploma in computer science or software engineering or information technology or information systems or equivalent with a minimum 2.5 CGPA and credit in mathematics additions at the SPM level or equivalent. Candidates with a CGPA of below 2.50 but more than 2.00 with credits in Additional Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent, may be admitted subject to rigorous internal penialain process; Or

    -Any Diploma in science and technology with a minimum of CGPA 2.50 may be admitted subject to rigorous internal assessment process and credit in mathematics in addition to the SPM or equivalent

    Note:

    -Credit terms in additional mathematics at SPM level for the candidate (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) may be waived if the entitlement contains mathematics and achievements equivalent/more than the subjects credit requirements at the SPM level.

    -Candidates who earn credits in subjects related to computing at SPM or STPM or equivalent can be given major consideration.

    Course duration: 3 ½ years
  • UOW Malaysia KDU University College UOW Malaysia KDU University College, George Town  
    Course entry requirements:
    STPM :
    -2 Principal Passes in any 2 subjects and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in:

    Additional Mathematics or;
    Mathematics and any 1 subject in Science, Technology or Engineering
    OR

    -2 Principal Passes (Science Stream) with in 1 Mathematics subject and one subject in Science/ICT.



    GCE A Levels :
    -2 Principal Passes in any 2 subjects and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in:

    Additional Mathematics; or
    Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering


    UEC :
    5 Credits including Mathematics and Science/ICT subject



    Foundation/Matriculation :
    Pass with min. CGPA 2.00 and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in:

    Additional Mathematics; or
    Mathematics and any one subjects in Science, Technology or Engineering


    Australian Matriculation/ Foundation :
    -ATAR score of 55



    Diploma :
    Pass with min. CGPA 2.50

    English Requirement
    Local Student :
    -Band 2 in MUET



    International Student :
    -Band 5.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 42 (IBT) or 410 (PBT) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English CAE & CPE (from 2015) (154); or PTE Academic (47)

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kampar  
    Course duration: 3 years (Full-time), 6 years (Part-time)

    Intakes: January, May, October




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