Diploma · Information Technology
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.
Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
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The Diploma in Information Technology course is designed for those without any computing knowledge as well as those who wish to pursue careers in computer-based environments, particularly in programming and information systems. This 2.5-years programme boasts a comprehensive curriculum comprising relevant IT courses that will undoubtedly equip students with general knowledge and skills in IT, programming, databases, multimedia and networks. Other non-IT courses such as marketing, business communication and problem-solving, among others, have also been implemented in the programme to ensure that students are furnished with transferable skills that will enable them to work efficiently both independently and in teams. The Faculty also partners with key multinational corporations in the industry, enabling students to apply theoretical learning to practical activities through actual projects
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 73745. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.
MYR 71,604Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 73745. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025. Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026 | MYR 71,604Estimate | International students |
Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.
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Academic
: A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in any qualification with at least a CGPA of 2.00;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: A pass in any qualification equivalent to certificate (Level 3, MQF);
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (Pass) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum grade of C [Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) 2.00] in any subject or equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Candidate with a credit in a Computing-related subject at SPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at an SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the certificate programme contains subjects in Mathematics that are equivalent to Mathematics at SPM level.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM level and without a related certificate need to take a bridging Mathematics course with appropriate topics in the discipline of Computing at the beginning of the study.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Other relevant & equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Possess SKM Level 3 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent;
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
: Possess SPM with at least THREE (3) credits in any subjects (inclusive of Mathematics or any equivalent qualification);
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests 140
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests · minimum score 140
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: IELTS Band 4.0
IELTS · minimum score 4
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: MUET Band 2
MUET · minimum score 2
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Pearson Test of English 36
Pearson Test of English · minimum score 36
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: TOEFL IBT 30-31
TOEFL IBT
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: 1119/O-Level/IGCSE Grade C
1119/O-Level/IGCSE
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill 140
Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill · minimum score 140
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: CEFR B1 (with at least 2 skill at B1)
CEFR
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: IELTS Academic 4.0
IELTS Academic · minimum score 4
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: MUET Band 2
MUET · minimum score 2
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: Pearson Test 36
Pearson Test · minimum score 36
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Grade B+
SPM English
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: TOEFL IBT 30-31
TOEFL IBT
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: UEC English Language Grade A2
UEC English Language
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
Intakes stored for this course: January, May and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.
2.5 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 71,604 (estimate). 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: Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests, minimum score 140; IELTS, minimum score 4; MUET, minimum score 2; Pearson Test of English, minimum score 36; TOEFL IBT; 1119/O-Level/IGCSE; Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill, minimum score 140; CEFR; IELTS Academic, minimum score 4; MUET, minimum score 2; Pearson Test, minimum score 36; SPM English; TOEFL IBT; UEC English Language. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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