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Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)
study pathway
Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)
DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2 Years 4 Months
*Credit Transfer available
MASTER OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
1 - 2 Years / Part Time
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
3 - 6 Years / Part-Time
BACHELOR IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HONOURS)
MQA/FA14281 | KPT/N/0611/6/0103 (06/2026)
The Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)* is meticulously crafted to address the evolving demands of the Information Technology (IT) industry. This specialised program encompasses a broad spectrum of knowledge areas, including software engineering, human computer interaction, cybersecurity, cloud computing, internet of things, and information system technology, among others. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students delve deep into these essential domains, acquiring in-depth expertise and practical skills. The programme is designed to nurture well-rounded professionals capable of navigating the complex IT landscape with confidence. Upon completion, graduates emerge equipped not only with a deep understanding of cutting-edge technologies but also with the adaptability and innovation necessary to thrive in the ever-changing IT industry.
Programme Length:
3 Years
Programme Credit:
120 Credit Hours
Intakes:
January / May / September
Career Opportunities
Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)
– Technical Support Specialist:
– IT Project Manager:
– Database Administrator,
– Network Architect/Administrator
– System Security Analyst
– Cyber Security Specialist
– Database Technician
– Network Support Coordinator
– Software Programmer
– Data Centre Technician
Programme Modules
Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)
| – Information Technology Essentials – Principles of Computer Programming – Discrete Mathematics – Critical Thinking – System Analysis and Design | – Computer Organisation and Architecture – Databases – Operating Systems – Algorithms – Web Programming | – Computer Networks |
| – Software Engineering – Data Processing and Visualisation – Philosophy and Current Issue – Cloud Computing – Elective 1 | – Computer Security | – Ethics and Professional Practice in Computing |
| – Project I – Entrepreneurship and New Business Development – Internet of Things – Elective 2 – Integrity and Anti-Corruption | – Project II | – Professional Attachment |
| – Marketing – Fundamentals of Management – Business Communication | – Emotion and Motivation – Cyber Psychology | – Introduction to Multimedia |
*The programme module structure shown on this page is based on Intake A. The module is subject to change.
*The MPU Modules are translated to English. Please visit [here] for the original module name.
RECENT RESEARCH / PROTOTYPE
Yogendran A/L Govikrishnan
BAI (2024)
Raffles University has not only provided me with top-tier education but also propelled my professional journey forward. With the solid foundation laid by Raffles University, I am now ready to venture into the future of AI and robotics, driven by a passion to push the boundaries of what is possible and inspired to make a meaningful impact on the world.
Entry Requirements
Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours)
i. STPM: Pass with Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects AND (a)
ii. A Level: Full pass in two subjects AND (a)
iii. UEC: PASS with Grade B in 5 subjects including Mathematics
iv. STAM: Pass with a minimum grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2) subjects AND (a)
v. Matriculation/ Foundation: Pass with min CGPA 2.0 AND (a)
vi. Diploma (MQF Level 4) in non-computing field: min. CGPA of 2.75. Candidate with CGPA 2.50 to 2.75 can be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment AND (a)
(a) Additional Requirement
- Credit in Mathematics at the SPM level or its equivalent OR
- Pass in Mathematics at SPM level need to pass the Reinforcement Mathematics subject that is equivalent to the SPM level. The subject must be offered in first semester or before enrolment with unconditional offer. [Not Applicable to International Candidates]
vii. Diploma in Computing fields (MQF Level 4): Pass with minimum CGPA of 2.50. CGPA 2.00 to 2.50 can be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment
viii. Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields: minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval
ix. Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
- Candidates can be admitted if their admission qualification contains Mathematics subject(s) equivalent to 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. [Not Applicable to International Candidates]
x. Programme Admission Criteria through APEL.A
- At least 21 years old in the year of application.
- Have relevant work experience.
- Pass the APEL.A assessment for Bachelor’s Degree level.
- Students are required to pass the Reinforcement Mathematics before being allowed to take related core courses. The candidate can sit for any subjects that did not indicate Mathematics as prerequisite
- Reinforcement Mathematics can contribute to the overall graduating credit.
- 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.
- [Not Applicable to International Candidates]
Malaysian Student
MALAYSIAN ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENT
No Minimum English Requirement
*RU ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
MUET: Band 3
GCE O Level /1119: English D
SPM: English Credit
UEC: English B
Cambridge English / Linguaskill: 154
*Students who did not meet RU English Requirement are required to enrol a Concurrent English Language Programme (CELP).
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fee.
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International Student
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Cambridge English / Linguaskill: 154
Application Fee: RM4,500
Admission Fee: RM12,000
Administration Fee: RM2,000
Indicative Tuition Fee: RM91,500
Total Fee: RM110,000
(Approx. USD 26,200)
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*The total fee will be subject to a 6% SST starting from 1st September 2025.
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