Overview

The Information Technology (Cybersecurity) from Brickfields Asia College (BAC) is developed in collaboration with elite global universities and leading tech industry partners, bridging the gap between academic excellence and high-impact digital careers.

Train like a tech professional in industry-grade computer labs and smart classrooms equipped with the latest cybersecurity tools, software, and simulation environments, giving you the edge from day one.

Career opportunities:

With a global talent shortage and rising cyber threats, skilled cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. This diploma equips you with the expertise and certifications to step directly into high-impact roles in IT security — both locally and globally.

Cyber Threat Analyst

Track and analyze emerging threats to help organizations prepare appropriate defenses.

IT Compliance Officer

Ensure systems and practices adhere to industry regulations and security standards.

Cloud Security Architect

Design secure cloud environments with appropriate controls and configurations.

Network Security Engineer

Implement and maintain security technologies that protect organizational networks.

SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst

Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents in real-time.

Digital Forensics Specialist

Investigate incidents by collecting and analyzing digital evidence.

Security Awareness Trainer

Develop and deliver training to help employees recognize and avoid security threats.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Internetworking Security
Internetworking Technologies
Secure Software
Information Technology Security Management and Audit
Systems Analysis and Design
Risk Management
Internet Server Technologies
Database Management Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 27 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) Cyber Security View 57 other Bachelors 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

Pass SPM / SPMV with at least credit in any 3 subjects, inclusive of Mathematics, and a pass in English; or
Pass IGCSE / O-Level with a minimum of grade C in any 3 subjects inclusive of Mathematics, and a pass in English; or
Pass UEC with a minimum of grade B in any 3 subjects inclusive of Mathematics, and a pass in English; or
Any equivalent qualification recognised by the government of Malaysia.
Those without a pass in Mathematics can be admitted but required to take pre-requisite Mathematics subject

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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

16000 MYR / year

≈ 16000 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13500 MYR / year

≈ 13500 MYR / year

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career opportunities:

Cyber Threat Analyst

IT Compliance Officer

Cloud Security Architect

Network Security Engineer

SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst

Digital Forensics Specialist

Security Awareness Trainer