Bachelor in Computer Science (Systems & Networking) (Hons)
R3/0613/6/0012 (03/29) (MQA/A9889)

+ THIS IS BEST FOR

Student who has completed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), A-Level, Matriculation, Foundation, Diploma, UEC, International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB), HND(UK) Diploma, SAME/WACE/AUSMAT or other equivalent qualifications recognised by Government of Malaysia. Keen interest in Computing field of study especially in the area of System and Networking. May complete education at Bachelor level to become professional or entrepreneurs, or may pursue in related Postgraduate programmes.

+ PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Mode of Study : Full Time (Yes) | Part Time (No)

This syllabus has been designed to meet the requirements of professional bodies and industries while giving students the competitive edge. Emphasis is on the application of knowledge through teamwork, case studies, simulations and real life projects.

The Department of Systems and Networking of CCI offers a high profile Computer Science undergraduate programme which leads to the award of Bachelor of Computer Science (Systems and Networking) (Hons). This programme is designed to prepare students for professional careers by equipping them with the necessary knowledge and skills in the area of communications and networking, operating systems, mobile and embedded technologies, computer security, artificial intelligence and other related fields which are relevant to the needs of the fourth industrial revolution (IR4.0).

The programme is value-added in order to cater to the latest industry requirements by integrating selective syllabus from CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associates) certification courses within its curriculum. In addition to this, the Bachelor of Computer Science (Systems and Networking) (Hons) programme is also designed to enable students to pursue higher qualifications in system and networking such as to obtain a higher level specialised networking certification as well as Master of IT or Master of Computer Science and Doctor of Philosophy from reputable institutions of higher learning.

120 credit hours of subjects are being taught in nine semesters. This Bachelor of Computer Science (Systems and Networking) (Hons) programme can be completed in 3 years.

+ FOCUS AREAS

Students enrolled in this program can choose to enhance their skills and knowledge in one of the following focus areas:

• Internet of Things
• Data Science
• Software Development

+ ACCREDITED, APPROVED & RECOGNISED BY

Accredited by:
01. Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
02. Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR) - National register for accredited programmes.


Please scan for Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) certification of this programme.

Approved & Licensed by:
01. Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia

Recognised by:
01. Public Service Department (JPA), Malaysia
02. Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT)
03. MSC Malaysia
04. Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings - Top 10 in Malaysia for Computer Science.

+ CAREER PROSPECT

Range of Monthly Salary (from fresh to senior position):
RM2,600 – RM42,000
Source: Jobstreet Salary Report and Kelly Services (Malaysia) Salary Guide.

Employability Rate (within 6 months of Graduation):
94.0% Employed | 6.0% Job Creators / Further Study
Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia’s Graduate Tracer Study.

+ CAMPUS INTAKE

This programme is delivered at the Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Putrajaya Campus.

+ FEES & SCHOLARSHIPS

UNITEN practices transparent fee policy. Refer our fees below for your reference.

Fees for Malaysian Students:
Tuition Fees: RM75,000 per programme.
Other Fees:

• Full Registration + Miscellaneous Fee: RM1,348 one-time payment
• Medical Insurance: RM88/year
• Deposit for Accommodation: RM250 one-time deposit payment
• Monthly Fee for Accommodation: Starting from RM270/month.

Fees for International Students:
Tuition Fees: USD19,500 (RM78,000) per programme.
Other Fees:

• VISA & Application Fee: USD787.50 (RM3,150) one-time payment
• Full Registration + Miscellaneous Fee: USD1,650 (RM6,600) one-time payment
• Medical Insurance: USD37.50 (RM150)/year
• Deposit for Accommodation: USD62.50 (RM250) one-time deposit payment
• Monthly Fee for Accommodation: Starting from USD67.50 (RM270)/month.

and if the international student (for Bachelor) does not fulfill the English language requirement such as minimum score for IELTS or TOEFL, there will be additional fees of:

• Intensive English Programme (IEP) : USD1,400 (RM5,600)/semester.

Flexible payment options are available, where student may:

• pay full in advance, or
• by monthly installments, or
• pay full 2 weeks before the semester's final examination.

Terms & conditions apply.

Download the complete UNITEN Fees Table here.
There are also list of scholarships and financial aids here.

Notes: Subject to terms and conditions. All fees are calculated in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Fees indicated in USD here are for reference only with basis of USD1=RM4. Other optional fees include electricity, parking, and some student facilities within UNITEN.

Bachelor in Computer Science (Systems & Networking) (Hons)
R3/0613/6/0012

+ ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For International Students: Entry requirements vary from country to country. Please click here to check the entry requirements set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

+ ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

For Malaysian Students:

Malaysian students may enrol without MUET. However, students are required to complete MUET during duration of study (before graduation). IELTS (5.0 and above) or TOEFL (500 and above) or TOEFL Internet Based Test (42 and above) is also accepted.

• MUET – Malaysia University English Test
  Achieve Band 1 and above

For International Students:

International students are required to have one of the English proficiency score stated below to enrol in UNITEN. Bachelor students who do not fulfill this English requirement are required to sit for the Intensive English Programme (IEP) and pass the requirement below before starting their Bachelor programme.

• MUET – Malaysia University English Test
  Achieve Band 3.5 and above
  
  
• IELTS – International English Language Testing System
  Achieve 5.0 and above
  
  
• TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language
  Achieve 500 (TOEFL) or 42 (TOEFL Internet Based Test) and above
  
  

+ CREDIT TRANSFER

Students from other institutions may apply for transfer credits. A maximum up to 36 credits can be transferred, subject to eligibility of the applicant. Please do not hesitate to contact the following staff should you have any query pertaining to credit transfer. 

Transfer Credit Committee for System & Networking programme:
Ts. Rajina Binti M A Raj Mohamed : [email protected] | Ts. Marina Bte Md. Din : [email protected]

Bachelor in Computer Science (Systems & Networking) (Hons)
R3/0613/6/0012

+ PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

This programme can be completed in Full Time: 3 years.

• Islamic/ Moral & Civil Society I
• Systems Administration
• Programming I with C
• Computer Organization
• Digital Logic Design
• Islamic/ Moral & Civil Society II
• Programming II with C++
• Computer Network & LAN
• Operating Systems Concepts
• System Analysis & Design
• Discrete Structures
• Business English
• Ethnic Relations
• Data Structures & Algorithms with STL
• Database 1
• IT Communication
• Statistic for Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data & Computer Security
• Object Oriented Programming
• Advanced Computer Networks
• Web Programming
• Industrial Training
• Islamic/ Moral & Civil Society III
• Project 1
• Technology Entrepreneurship
• Project 2
• Network Analysis & Design
• Advanced Operating Systems
• Storage Technologies
• Ethics & IT Professional Practices
• Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia
• Personal Finance Management
  
  

 Technical Elective Courses

• Network Routing & WAN
• Embedded Systems
• Parallel Computing
• Computer Forensics
• Special Topics in IT
• Mobile Application Development
• Image Processing
• AI & Game Aesthetic
• Secure Programming
• Multi Agent Systems
• Software Testing
• Database 2

These Technical Electives could be grouped further according to the student's interest in a relevant focus area such as: 

• Internet of Things
• Data Science
• Software Development

Students from other institutions may apply for transfer credits. A maximum up to 60 credits can be transferred, subject to eligibility of the applicant. Please do not hesitate to contact the following staff should you have any query pertaining to credit transfer. 

Transfer Credit Committee for System & Networking programme:
Ts. Rajina Binti M A Raj Mohamed : [email protected] | Ts. Marina Bte Md. Din : [email protected]

Bachelor in Computer Science (Systems & Networking) (Hons)
R3/0613/6/0012

+ CAREER PROSPECT

Range of Monthly Salary:
RM2,600 – RM42,000
Source: Jobstreet Salary Report and Kelly Services (Malaysia) Salary Guide.

Employability Rate (within 6 months of Graduation):
94.0% Employed | 6.0% Job Creators / Further Study
Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia’s Graduate Tracer Study.

These are popular career choices after graduation for this programme. There are also many other career choices beyond computing, which are proven adaptable by UNITEN students due to holistic personal and professional skills development during the study.

• Computer & Network Researcher
• Computer Programmer
• Embedded System Programmer
• Software Developer
• System Integrator
• System / Network Administrator
• System / Network Consultant
• System / Network Engineer