FOUNDATION IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Course Description
Foundation in Information Technology programme is exclusively designed for fresh school leavers as the beginning of their successful educational journey. The programme’s main objectives are to provide students with a solid understanding of fundamental IT concepts, including computer systems, programming, and networking, while fostering analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. It prepares students for advanced studies in IT-related fields, emphasizing mathematical reasoning, software development principles, and digital literacy. The programme also focuses on professional readiness by developing teamwork, communication, and ethical awareness, ensuring students can navigate the societal impacts of technology. Additionally, it encourages adaptability, lifelong learning, and personal growth, laying a strong foundation for both academic success and entry-level roles in the IT industry. Students must complete 50 credit hours with a minimum CGPA of 2.00. The programme operates in the UNISEL Bestari Jaya Campus.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from industry professionals and academic experts who bring real-world insights into the classroom.
- Hands-on Learning: Engage in practical workshops, case studies, and group projects to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Industry Exposure: Opportunities for field trips and guest lectures from leading IT figures to enhance learning with real-world applications.
AIMS OF THE PROGRAMME
- To provide students with a comprehensive understanding in IT principles and practices.
- To develop problem solving and analytical skills in IT.
- To prepare students for undergraduate studies with fundamental skills and knowledge in IT field with enhancement of lifelong learning and generic skills.
- Passed Malaysian Certificate of Education (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia – SPM)/O-Level with a minimum of 5 credits in any subject including Mathematics; OR
- Passed UEC with at least B Grade in any 3 subjects including Mathematics; OR
- Any other equivalent qualification recognized by the Malaysian Government.
- Local tuition fee: RM7,680
- International tuition fee: RM12,060
- FREE tuition fees – Foundation programme scholarship (Biasiswa Program Asas)
- Acquire fundamental knowledge in IT and disciplines of computing.
- Apply comprehensive technical skills to solve problems using critical thinking skills.
- Work and communicate effectively in teams and address ethical value related issues.
- Demonstrate proficient computational skills in application and programming.
- Demonstrate adaptability to higher level of education and lifelong learning.
Course Info
- DURATION: 1 Years
- TUITION FEES:
Local: RM7,680
International: RM12,060
FREE tuition fees – Foundation programme scholarship (Biasiswa Program Asas) - MQA:
KPT/JPS (R/010/3/0405) 08/21 (A7534)