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BSc (Hons) in Information Technology with specialism in Business Information Systems
About
This course provides an opportunity for students to have an understanding of frameworks and planning techniques for the strategic management of information systems in organisations. This program will provide students with:
- The ability to critically evaluate and apply appropriate strategies and techniques to the development of business information systems
- In depth understanding of theories and approaches for managing information systems
- Specilaised skills to develop business proporsals to introduce and integrate information systems in various functions
Key facts
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | March, July, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | B$ 30,977 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | B$ 31,705 |
Subjects
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Business
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
3 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | B$ 30,977 | B$ 31,705 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | B$ 30,977 | B$ 31,705 |
| Estimated cost per year | B$ 10,325 | B$ 10,568 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
| Enrollment Fees | B$ 242 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 2,650 (approx. USD 620)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
B$ 1,257 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
B$ 1,515 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
B$ 151 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | B$ 303 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
General Requirements
| DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 1 OF THE DEGREE: | |
| STPM |
• 2 Passes in STPM with minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM. |
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A-LEVEL |
• 2 Passes in A-Level and with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE or equivalent. |
| UEC |
• 5 Grade B Passes in UEC in any subjects including Mathematics. |
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FOUNDATION/ |
• A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 with a Credit in Mathematics at SPM/ IGCSE/ O-Level or its equivalent. |
|
OTHER DIPLOMAS |
• Diploma in Science, Technology or Business studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and with Credit in Mathematics at SPM/ IGCSE or its equivalent, can be admitted subject to rigorous assessment conducted by APU. |
| DIRECT ENTRY TO LEVEL 2 OF THE DEGREE: | |
| ICT RELATED DIPLOMAS |
• Diploma in Computing related areas with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and fulfilment of requirements for Credit Transfer is subject to approval by the APU Academic Board. |
A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
Engllish Requirements
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
• IELTS : 5.0 |
Curriculum
Year 1 Common Modules
- Introduction to Databases
- Introduction to Networking
- System Software and Computing Concepts
- Python Programming
- Digital Thinking and Innovation
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Integrated Computer Systems
- Mathematical Concepts for Computing
- Introduction to Security and Forensic Technologies
- Fundamental of Entrepreneurship
Specialised Module:
- Introduction to Information Systems
Year 2 Common Modules
- Programming for Data Analysis
- System Development Methods
- Object Oriented Development with Java
- Innovation Process
- Mobile and Wireless Technology
- Concurrent Programming
- Human Computer Interaction
- Web Applications
- Research Methods for Computing and Technology
Specialised Modules:
- Integrated Business Processes with SAP ERP
- Enterprise Systems
- Management Information Systems
Internship (16 weeks)
Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a seamless transition from the academic space to the professional workplace.
Year 3 Common Modules
- Project Management
- Advanced Database
- Critical Issues in Managing Information Systems in Organisations
- Cloud Infrastructure and Services
- Venture Building
Specialised Modules:
- Developing E-Commerce Applications with XML
- Internet of Things: Concepts & Applications
- Emergent Technology
- Information Systems Development Trends
- Investigations in Business Information Systems
- Business Information Systems Project
MQA COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
- Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Workplace Professional Skills
- Integrity and Anti-corruption
- Co-Curriculum