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The Degree Pathway in Information Technology is an exciting and challenging programme delivered over 1.5 years, that helps prepare students for work in the computer industry or continue to further study towards a BSc (Hons) Level 6 qualification at university. Students will develop current and industry relevant skills in network security, digital forensics, application development, business intelligence, computing research project, games development and advanced programming.

After completing the Level 5 Diploma, students can consider applying to join a related university programme to gain a full Bachelor of Science Honours degree at a UK university.

UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology

Entry Requirement:  IGCSE or Malaysian SPM or equivalent secondary school examinations.

Duration: 6 months.

Assessment: Written assignments
 
Awarding Body: TQUK (through our partner Liscademy)
 
Modules:
  • Computer Systems
  • Coding and Website Development
  • Networks
  • Mobile Communications
  • Cyber Security
  • Social Media for Business
Progression:
  • Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology
  • Level 4 Diploma in Computing
  • Higher National Diploma in Computing
  • Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Computer Science
  • Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Cyber Security
  • Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Information Technology
  • Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Business Computing
  • Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Computer Networks and
    Security
  • Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Computer Game
    Development
DEGREE PATHWAY: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Year One of BEng.(Hons) in Software Engineering
Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology

Entry Requirement: A Level or Malaysian STPM or equivalent school leaving examinations.

Credit: 6 modules (120 credit)

Duration: 6 months.

Assessment: Written Assignments
 
Awarding Body: Qualifi UK (through our partner Liscademy)
Modules:
  • Information Technology & IT Ethics
  • Mathematics & Statistics for IT
  • PC Maintenance & Operating Systems
  • Computer Graphics Editing & Database Concepts
  • Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  • Programming Concepts and Java for Android Programming
DEGREE PATHWAY: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (E-COMMERCE)

Year One of BSc. (Hons) in Business Computing/ Information Systems
Level 4 Diploma in IT (E-Commerce)

Entry Requirement: A Level or Malaysian STPM or equivalent school leaving examinations.

Credit: 6 modules (120 credit)

Duration: 6 months.

Assessment: Written Assignments
 
Awarding Body: Qualifi UK (through our partner Liscademy)
Modules:
  • Information Technology & IT Ethics
  • Mathematics & Statistics for IT
  • PC Maintenance & Operating Systems
  • Computer Graphics Editing & Database Concepts
  • Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  • Programming Concepts and Java for Android Programming
DEGREE PATHWAY: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Year Two of BEng.(Hons) in Software Engineering
Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology

Credit: 6 modules (120 credits)

Duration: 6 months.

Assessment: Written Assignments
 
Awarding Body: Qualifi UK (through our partner Liscademy)
Modules:
  • Technopreneurship
  • Network Security
  • C# .Net Programming
  • System Administration
  • Content Management Systems
  • Web Design
DEGREE PATHWAY: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (E-COMMERCE)

Year Two of BSc. (Hons) in Business Computing/Information Systems
Level 5 Diploma in IT (E-Commerce)

Credit: 6 modules (120 credits)

Duration: 6 months.

Assessment: Written Assignments
 
Awarding Body: Qualifi UK (through our partner Liscademy)
Modules:
  • Technopreneurship
  • Network Security
  • C# .Net Programming
  • System Administration
  • Content Management Systems
  • Web Design
DEGREE TOP-UP: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BSc. (Hons) in Information Technology/ Computing/ Computer Science/ Cyber Security/ Computer Networks/ Software Engineering/ Computer Game Development
  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • University of East London
  • University of Gloucestershire
  • De Montfort University
  • University of Bolton
  • University of Lincoln
  • University of West of Scotland
  • University of Wolverhampton
  • Birmingham City University
  • University of Derby
  • University of Northampton
  • Staffordshire University
  • University of Portsmouth
  • Sheffield Hallam University
  • Bath Spa University
  • Bangor University
  • Leeds Beckett University
  • University of Bedfordshire
  • Buckinghamshire New University
  • University of Chichester
  • Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • University of Cumbria
  • Glasgow Caledonian University
  • Northumbria University
  • University of Huddersfield
  • Liverpool John Moore University
  • London South Bank University
  • Coventry University