Overview

Among the subjects to be undertaken by foundation students are Introduction to Computing, Introduction to Problem Solving and Basic Computer, Introduction to Web Development, Personal Productivity with Information Technology, Fundamentals of Data & Information, and other relevant subjects. Students will also be exposed to various out-of-class activities.

Students who have successfully completed their Foundation in Information Technology Information Technology programme from Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) will be able to enter into the Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Systems) (Hons), Bachelor of Information Technology (Visual Media) (Hons), and Bachelor of Information Technology (Graphics & Multimedia) (Hons).

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):

94.0% Employed | 6.0% Job Creators / Further Study

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

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Mathematic

English for Academic Purposes

Campus Life Skills

Malaysian Culture for International Students

Essential Writing for International Students

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

50 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Putrajaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) View 111 other preparation in Information Technology (IT) in Malaysia

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

For International Students: Entry requirements vary from country to country. Check the entry requirements set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19800 MYR / year

≈ 19800 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6000 MYR / year

≈ 6000 MYR / year

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.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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