UTS School of Computing and Creative Media

Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)

[N/481/6/0560] [8/19] [MQA/FA4984]

Programme Aims

  • To produce software engineers capable of fulfilling the professional demands in highly competitive global market with confidence, outstanding ethical and moral values.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • Graduates with good level of knowledge and competency skills will be employed or self-employed in relevant software engineering fields; and with appropriate attitudes will enable them to have successful careers.
  • Graduates will acquire abilities for effective communication, collaborative working in diverse teams, and continual development through professional involvement.
  • Graduates will pursue lifelong learning in order to contribute to the advancement of information technology and computer science professions and related contemporary issues.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

Upon completion of this programme, students should be able:
  • Apply knowledge and understanding of essential facts, concepts, principles, skills, and theories relating to Software Engineering, and
  • Apply theoretical principles of Software Engineering in relevant areas, and
  • Demonstrate appropriate methodologies, models, techniques that provide a basis for analysis, design, development, test and implementation, evaluation, maintenance, and documentation of a large-scale software system, and
  • Use relevant techniques and demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills in problem solving, and
  • Conduct professional and ethical responsibilities in accordance with ethical and legal principles, and
  • Function effectively both as individuals and in a group in the capacity of a leader or a team member, and
  • Apply broad business and real world perspectives daily and demonstrate entrepreneurship skills related to software engineering practice, and
  • Communicate effectively with the software system development community and with the society at large, and
  • Apply skills and principles of lifelong learning in both academic and career development.

Programme Structure and Synopsis

Entry Requirements

  1. A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; AND a credit in:
    • Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
    • Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. Candidates need to take and pass the Reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. The subject must be offered in the first semester or before the enrolment with unconditional offer.

      Note: Students from Matriculation / Foundation or its equivalent can be exempted from taking the Reinforcement Mathematics, provided that the Mathematics offered at that programme level is equivalent / more than the Additional Mathematics offered at an SPM level.

    OR;

  2. A pass in STPM (Art Stream) with a minimum grade of C (CGPA 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects; AND a credit in:
    • Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
    • Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. Candidates need to take and pass the Reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. The subject must be offered in the first semester or before the enrolment with unconditional offer.


    OR;

  3. A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2) subjects; AND a credit in:
    • Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
    • Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. Candidates need to take and pass the Reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. The subject must be offered in the first semester or before the enrolment with unconditional offer.


    OR;

  4. Any Diploma in Science and Technology (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75. Candidates with a CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.50 can be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment; AND a credit in:
    • Additional Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
    • Mathematics and any one of the Science, Technology or Engineering subjects at SPM level or its equivalent. Candidates need to take and pass the Reinforcement Mathematics equivalent to Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. The subject must be offered in the first semester or before the enrolment with unconditional offer.


    OR;

  5. Pass UEC with a minimum Grade B in 5 subjects including a Mathematics subject that is equivalent to the Additional Mathematics at SPM level


    OR;

  6. A pass in STPM (Science Stream) or its equivalent with a minimum grade of C (CGPA 2.00) in Mathematics subject and ONE (1) Science / ICT subject


    OR;

  7. Diploma in Computing fields (Level 4, MQF) or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with a CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.0 may be admitted subject to thorough internal evaluation process


    OR;

  8. Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval


    OR;

  9. Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval


    OR;

  10. Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysia Government. (Candidates can be admitted if their admission qualification contains Mathematics subject(s) equivalent to Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. If it is not equivalent, reinforcement Mathematics subject that equivalent to the SPM level must be offered in the first semester or before enrolment with unconditional offer).
*Candidates with CGPA below 2.5 but above 2.0 may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process. Note: The entry qualifications listed above are subject to change as approved by the Senate, Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and Ministry of Higher Education. Tuition Fees (subject to change) Click here to view the tuition fees. ​Study loans are available from PTPTN and MARA.  The tuition fees above are only applicable to local / Malaysian students. For more details and information, please contact our Marketing Office at (+6) 084-367300 or email to enquiry@uts.edu.my. Apply Here