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With the help of Sunway IT course, you will gain the technical know-how you need to stay up with the quick changes in technology and improve your analytical abilities.
| Intakes | Duration |
| January, April, September | 3 Years (full-time) |
Through the carefully constructed coursework and industrial training, students enrolled in this program are exposed to both technical and real-world practical experiences, preparing them to enter the workforce after graduation.
Fast-moving technology-based industries need workers with a balanced understanding of both physical infrastructure and software development.
You will be skilled at creating an organization’s technological infrastructure and providing its users with support if you combine your technical IT knowledge with practical experience.
This flexible curriculum is best suited for people who want to advance as computer generalists and establish lucrative careers as managers and IT professionals.
You can explore the different electives that are available and further your knowledge in specialized areas like network administration and security, database engineering, and mobile development based on your unique interests.
Graduates who complete the Sunway IT successfully will additionally get a Lancaster University degree. As a result of receiving two degrees, they are now graduates of both Lancaster University and Sunway University.
Career Options
Sunway Information Technology degree aims to prepare graduates for these careers :
- Database architect
- IT specialist
- Network specialist
- System engineer
- E-commerce architect
- Web architect
Program Structure
First year
- Networking Principles
- Programming Principles
- Computer Mathematics
- English for Computer Technology Studies
- Database Fundamentals
- Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals
- Computer Organization
- Web Fundamentals
- Introduction to Statistics
- Principles and Practice of Management
Second year
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Human Computer Interaction
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Communication Skills
- Operating System Fundamentals
- Computer Networks
- Web Programming
- Social & Professional Responsibilities
- Computing Electives I & II
- Non-Computing Electives II
Third year
- Project Management
- Internship
- Capstone Project 1 & 2
- Computer Security
- Network Management
- Computing Electives III & IV
- Non-Computing Electives III
Computing Electives
Year 2
- Data Communications
- Software Engineering
- Network & System Administration
- Mobile Application Development
- Database Management Systems
- Enterprise Application Development
Year 3
- Multimedia Networking
- Mobile Computing
- Network Security
- Advanced Computer Networks
- CRM Application Development
- Database Engineering
- Distributed Systems
- UI/UX Design and Development
- Customer Relationship Management
Additional MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects
for Local Students
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Community Service
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
for International Students
- Malay Language for Communication 2
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
- Community Service
Entry Requirements
| Required Degree |
Minimum Score |
| STPM | Average C+ or CGPA 2.33 (minimum 2 Principals) |
| A-Level | Minimum 12 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects) |
| Australian Matriculation | ATAR 60 |
| Canadian Matriculation | 60% |
| MUFY | 60% |
| Sunway Foundation in Science Technology |
CGPA 2.3 |
| Sunway Foundation in Arts | CGPA 2.3 |
| Sunway Diploma | CGPA 2.50 or equivalent |
| Unified Examination Certificate | Maximum 26 points from 5 subjects
(all Grade Bs including Mathematics) |
| International Baccalaureate | Completed with minimum 25 points (excluding bonus points) |
Specific Requirements
- Credit in Mathematics at SPM/ O-Level or its equivalent
International Students
- International students from certain countries that want to take some Sunway University degree programs (for example programs in partnership with Lancaster University) will need to take and pass the online six-month International Preparatory Programme (IPP).
- This is a requirement to enroll on a Sunway degree program that also leads to a degree certificate awarded by Sunway’s partner institution.
- Students are required to pass all the subjects with grade C or above to progress to the degree program.
English Language Requirements
IELTS or equivalent 6.0
MUET Band 4
SPM English B3 or B+
UEC English B4
O-Level English (1119) Credit
Sunway Intensive English Program (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programs, where the medium of instruction is English
Program Fees
Sunway IT Courses and Fees are varies depending on whether the student is from the Malaysia or outside. Annual course of study for Bachelor degree is covered by these fees.
| Local or International | Annual Tuition Fees |
| Local Student | RM36,000 |
| International Student | USD8,257 |
