Overview

This syllabus has been designed to meet the requirements of professional bodies and industries while giving students a competitive edge. Emphasis is on the application of knowledge through teamwork, case studies, simulations and real-life projects.

Students taking the Computer Science programme from Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) are exposed to a variety of subjects that enable them to either join the workforce or continue with the degree programme upon graduation. Among the subjects to be undertaken under this diploma are Data Communication and Computer Networks, Statistic for Computer Science, User Experience (UX) Design, Fundamentals of Data Science and other relevant subjects. Students will also be doing a Final Year project, closely supervised by lecturers, and be given the chance to experience working in the industry via the Industrial Training programme.

Career Prospect

Range of Monthly Salary (from fresh to senior position):

RM2,600 – RM42,000

Source: Jobstreet Salary Report and Kelly Services (Malaysia) Salary Guide.

Employability Rate (within 6 months of Graduation):

97.78% Employed | 6.0% Job Creators / Further Study

Source: Ministry of Education Malaysia’s Graduate Tracer Study.

These are popular career choices after graduation for this programme. There are also many other career choices beyond computing, which are proven adaptable by UNITEN students due to holistic personal and professional skills development during the study.

Software Developer

Software Tester

Web Developer

AI Engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

PC Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Data Communication and Computer Networks

Database Systems

User Experience (UX) Design

Statistic for Computer

Leadership and Entrepreneurship

Discrete Structures

IT Communication

Programming II

Web Programming

System Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-14 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-06-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Putrajaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Make visa application payment of RM3,150 and submit all documents for the visa process. After achieving 35% application progress, you’ll receive the EMGS Approval Letter.

Make a registration payment of RM 6,600 and an additional RM 5,600 if you have to take the Intensive English Programme (IEP). Click here on how to make payment via Flywire. Please complete the payment 2 days before the registration day.

International students are required to have English one of the proficiency score stated below to enrol in UNITEN. Diploma students who do not fulfill this English requirement are required to sit for the Intensive English Programme (IEP) and pass the requirement below before starting their Diploma programme.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3280 USD / year

≈ 3280 USD / year

Additional Details

National Students Fee: RM 29,800

Living costs

Putrajaya

Malaysia

1690 - 2370 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career Prospect

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Putrajaya

Funding

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