Faculty of Informatics & Computing

  • Acquire and apply knowledge of essential facts, concepts, principles, and theories of Computer Science, focusing on software development
  • Applying computing skills in analyzing, modelling, designing, developing, programming and evaluating efficient computing solutions in software development
  • Fulfill obligations and social responsibilities using appropriate social skills
  • Practice the value, attitude and professionalism in line with the related code of conduct
  • Communicate effectively with peers, clients, superiors and society at large; with appropriate leadership and team work skills
  • Utilize scientific skills to analyze algorithms as well as designing optimal solution to software development
    problems
  • Manage information and engage in lifelong learning for academic and career development
  • Possess managerial and entrepreneurship skills in business and real-world perspectives
  • Software Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • System Analyst
  • Computer Network Engineer
  • Computer Programmer / Web Programmer
  • Database Administrator
  • Entrepreneurs ICT Technocrats
  • Researchers
  • Problem Solving and Computer Programming
  • Computer Organization and Architecture
  • Human Machine Interaction
  • Software Engineering Methods
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Operating Systems
  • Object Oriented Programming*
  • Network and Security Fundamentals
  • Probability and Statistical Data Analysis
  • System Analysis and Design
  • Database
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Web Application Development
  • Requirements Engineering and Sofware Design
  • Software Project Management
  • Software Testing and Analysis
  • Software Development Workshop
  • Compiler Development
  • Formal Methods
  • Data Mining

STPM CATEGORY

  1. A pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/ equivalent qualification with honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia or honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July;
  1. A pass the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of CGPA 2.50;
  1. Obtain a minimum of Grade C (2.00) at of the following subjects at STPM Level:
  • Mathematics (T) / Mathematics (M)
  • Information and Communication Technology / Physics / Chemistry / Biology

OR

  1. Obtained a minimum of Grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM Level

OR

Obtained a minimum of Grade C at of the following subjects at SPM Level:

  • Mathematics
  • Science / Engineering Drawing / Mechanical Engineering Studies / Civil Engineering
    Studies / Electrical and Electronics Engineering Studies / Design / Computer
    Science / Graphic Communication Technology / Physics / Chemistry / Biology /
    Additional Science / Multimedia Production / Computer Graphics
  1. Obtained a minimum of Grade C in TWO (2) subjects EXCLUDING Pengajian Am at STPM Level
  2. A minimum score of Band 2 in MUET.

 

MATRICULATION / FOUNDATION CATEGORY

  1. A pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/ equivalent qualification with honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia or honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July;
  2. A pass in Matriculation/ Foundation programme with a minimum of CGPA 2.50;
  3. Obtained a minimum of CGPA 2.50 at Matriculation/ Foundation Level
  4. Obtained a minimum of Grade C in Mathematics
    at Matriculation/ Foundation Level

OR

  1. Obtained a minimum of Grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM Level

OR

  1. Obtained a minimum of Grade C at of the following subjects at SPM Level:
  • Mathematics
  • Science / Engineering Drawing / Mechanical Engineering Studies / Civil Engineering Studies / Electrical and Electronics Engineering Studies / Design / Computer Science / Graphic Communication Technology / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Additional Science / Multimedia Production / Computer Graphics
  1. A minimum score of Band 2 in MUET

DIPLOMA / EQUIVALENT CATEGORY

  1. A pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/ equivalent qualification with honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia or honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July;
  2. Graduated with a Diploma or other equivalent qualification recognized by the Malaysian Government and approved by University Senate;
  3. Obtained at least CGPA 2.50 at Diploma level; Diploma Level in related fields:
  • Computer science
  • Software engineering
  • Information technology
  • Information system
  • Computer network
  • Programming
  •    Internet computing
  • Software development
  •    Data Science
  •    Electrical / Electronic Engineering
  •    Computer Engineering
  •    Mathematics
  •    Computer Mathematics
  • Engineering
  •    Diploma in related field

OR

  1. Obtained at least CGPA 3.00 at Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) level in related fields:
  •   Computer and Network Systems Technology
  •   Creative Multimedia (Animation)
  •   Industrial Graphic Design (Print Media)
  •   Database Management System and Web
    Applications
  1. Obtained a minimum of Grade C in Mathematics at Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) Level
  2. A minimum score of Band 2 in MUET

 STAM CATEGORY

  1. A pass in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/ equivalent qualification with honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia or honours in Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia Paper July;
  2. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with at least grade of Jayyid Jiddan;
  3. Obtained a minimum grade of Jayyid Jiddan
  4. Obtained a minimum Grade C in Additional Mathematics at SPM level

OR

  1. Obtained a minimum of Grade C at of the following subjects at SPM Level:
  • Mathematics
  • Science / Engineering Drawing / Mechanical Engineering Studies / Civil Engineering Studies / Electrical and Electronics Engineering Studies / Design / Computer Science / Graphic Communication Technology / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Additional Science / Multimedia Production / Computer Graphics
  1. A minimum score of Band 2 in MUET

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • At least Grade C (GPA 2.50) in GCE (A-Level)/equivalent
  • At least Grade C (GPA 2.50) in GCE (A-Level)/equivalent for Mathematics/Further Mathematics

OR

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Pass in IB with a minimum score of 27 IB
    points  
  • Obtain minimum of IB Grade 4 in Mathematics

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:

International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) Band 5.0;

OR

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL IBT) score of 42;

OR

Malaysian University English Test (MUET) Band 3.

Faculty of Informatics & Computing
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Besut Campus
22200 Besut, Terengganu

T: 09-699 3200
E: fik@unisza.edu.my

Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Development) with honours first offered in session July 2006/2007. The programme has received the quality certificate from the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA/FA 9641). Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Development) with Honours is a full-time study. The programme duration is three and half years covering SEVEN SEMESTERS consisting of six (6) regular semesters and six (6) months of industrial training. Teaching and learning methods for each course are conducted through lectures, tutorials, practical, presentations, projects and industrial training.

Duration of study: 3 years 6 months