Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) In Cyber Security (CT206)

Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) In Cyber Security (CT206)

R/482/6/0542 (MQA/FA5369) 04/2025
9 Semesters | 120 Credit Hours


ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Cyber Security program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of information security and cyber defence. Through a rigorous curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on training, students will gain practical experience in designing, implementing, and managing security infrastructure.

The program covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of cyber security, security infrastructure design and implementation, computer forensics, risk assessments, and security's impact on business operations. Specialized courses in cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, network security, cybersecurity operations, and industrial training will help students develop the necessary skills to identify, analyse, and mitigate security threats.

Graduates of the program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in various sectors, including corporate, government agencies, and consultancy firms. They will possess the knowledge and skills required to assess and manage information security risks, implement effective security measures, and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.


Minimum Requirement :

i.  A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent with a minimum Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects, and credits in Mathematics at SPM level;

OR

ii. A pass in Matriculation / Foundation or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA 2.00 and credits in Mathematics at SPM level;

OR


iii. A Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information System OR equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and credits in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;

OR

iv.  Any other Diploma in Science and Technology or Business Studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 maybe admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process and credits in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent;

OR

For international students, a candidate must achieve a score of Test of English as A Foreign Language (TOEFL) Minimum 500 or International Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum Band 5.0


Semester 1/Year 1

  • Computer Organization and Architecture
  • Digital Technology and Society
  • Computer Systems and Networking
  • Statistics
  • Introduction to Programming
  • Arabic 1 / Mandarin 1 / French 1

Semester 2/Year 1

  • Operating Systems
  • Discrete Structure
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
  • Routing and Switching
  • Data Structure and Algorithm
  • Arabic 2 / Mandarin 2 / French 2

Semester 3/Year 1

  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Information System Security

Semester 4/Year 2

  • Academic Writing
  • Database Fundamentals
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa /
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International Student)
  • Fundamental of Cryptography
  • Web Application Development
  • Secure Programming


Semester 5/Year 2

  • English for Professional Interaction
  • Database Management and Administration
  • Project Management
  • Network Security
  • Web API Development
  • Computing and Multimedia Project for Community

Semester 6/Year 2

  • Pengajian Islam 3 / Ethics and Moral 3
  • System Analysis and Design

Semester 7/Year 3

  • Information Security Project 1
  • Khidmat Masyarakat 2
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Cybersecurity Operations

Semester 8/Year 3

  • Information Security Project 2
  • Information Security Assurance
  • Digital Forensic
  • Digital Entrepreneurship

Semester 9/Year 3

  • Industrial Training

  • Network Security Engineer
  • Information Security Engineer
  • Data Security Analyst
  • Security Administration
  • Information Security Architect
  • Application Security Tester
  • Information Security Consultant
  • Cryptographer
  • Forensic Analyst
  • Incident Responder
  • Penetration Tester
  • Local - RM50,210.00
  • International - RM54,150.00
     *Fee is subject to change without prior notice

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