Diploma · Software Engineering
at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation
APU Main Campus (Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Details last verified 23 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.
Details last updated 23 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
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ICT diploma that builds software systems development skills with an emphasis on software engineering, for solutions design, development and infrastructure support roles. APU lists it as a full-time programme of 2+ years.
Total tuition
Total for International. The page states fees exclude deposits and other miscellaneous fees, and that all information is correct at the time of publication but subject to change. For international students the page states fees exclude 6% SST.
MYR 54,200
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Application fee
Stage 1: visa processing (EMGS) and application & processing fees, payable when the offer is accepted; non-refundable once accepted. The guide states fees exclude 6% SST and are subject to change without prior notice.
MYR 3,400
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Registration fee
Registration and administrative fee for international students (includes the student ID card fee), payable on student pass visa approval. The guide states fees exclude 6% SST and are subject to change without prior notice.
MYR 5,000
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Other compulsory fee
Stage 2: post-arrival processing, EMGS medical check-up, one year of medical insurance, i-Kad, eVAL and one year of student pass fees. The guide states fees exclude 6% SST and are subject to change without prior notice.
MYR 2,000
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Total tuitionTotal for International. The page states fees exclude deposits and other miscellaneous fees, and that all information is correct at the time of publication but subject to change. For international students the page states fees exclude 6% SST. Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026 | MYR 54,200 | International students |
| Application feeStage 1: visa processing (EMGS) and application & processing fees, payable when the offer is accepted; non-refundable once accepted. The guide states fees exclude 6% SST and are subject to change without prior notice. Source: official document · retrieved 22 Sep 2026 | MYR 3,400 | International students |
| Registration feeRegistration and administrative fee for international students (includes the student ID card fee), payable on student pass visa approval. The guide states fees exclude 6% SST and are subject to change without prior notice. Source: official document · retrieved 22 Sep 2026 | MYR 5,000 | International students |
| Other compulsory feeStage 2: post-arrival processing, EMGS medical check-up, one year of medical insurance, i-Kad, eVAL and one year of student pass fees. The guide states fees exclude 6% SST and are subject to change without prior notice. Source: official document · retrieved 22 Sep 2026 | MYR 2,000 | International students |
Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Academic
3 Credits (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects in UEC including Mathematics#;
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Academic
3 Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 3 subjects at IGCSE/O-LEVELS including Mathematics#;
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Academic
3 Credits in at least 3 subjects at SPM level including Mathematics#, with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History);
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Academic
A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Academic
Pass relevant Certificate Programme or its equivalent;
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for International Students: IELTS : 4.5
IELTS · minimum score 4.5
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for International Students: MUET : Band 3
MUET · minimum score 3
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for International Students: Pearson (PTE) : 43
Pearson (PTE) · minimum score 43
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for International Students: TOEFL IBT : 2
TOEFL IBT · minimum score 2 (new TOEFL 1-6 scale)
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Other
# Candidates with only a Pass in Maths in SPM/IGCSE/O-Levels or equivalent will be required to complete and pass “Mathematics and Statistics for Computing” in their Semester 1 of Diploma.
Source: official website · retrieved 22 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
Intakes stored for this course: September 2026 and November 2026. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.
2 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Total tuition: MYR 54,200. Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.
Stored for this course: IELTS, minimum score 4.5; MUET, minimum score 3; Pearson (PTE), minimum score 43; TOEFL IBT, minimum score 2. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
APU Main Campus (Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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