Diploma in Information Technology (Cyber Security)
This diploma introduces students to information technology with a cybersecurity focus. Students learn computing foundations, programming, operating systems, information security, internetworking security, secure software, risk management, digital forensics, cryptography and security management. The programme supports entry-level preparation for technical cybersecurity pathways.
Tuition Fees
Quick Facts
Fees by Study Year
Tuition for each year of the programme
- Year 1RM 15,950
- Year 2RM 16,950
Other fees
- International Administration Feeone-timeRM 3,000
- Registration Feeone-timeRM 1,000
Indicative fees in Malaysian ringgit. The final amount is confirmed in your offer letter. Fees exclude 6% SST where it applies.
This diploma introduces students to information technology with a cybersecurity focus. Students learn computing foundations, programming, operating systems, information security, internetworking security, secure software, risk management, digital forensics, cryptography and security management. The programme supports entry-level preparation for technical cybersecurity pathways.
- Pass SPM /SPMV with at least credit in any 3 subjects, inclusive of Mathematics.
- Pass IGCSE / O-Level with a minimum of grade C in any 3 subjects inclusive of Mathematics.
- For other qualifications and certificates such as UEC, Foundation or STAM, applicants should contact an education consultant or submit an application for admission assessment.
IELTS 4
Diploma in Information Technology (Cyber Security) is a Diploma programme at University Malaysia of Computer Science & Engineering (UNIMY), lasting ~2-3 years. Classes are taught in English.
Subjects you will study
- Introduction to Computing
- Problem Solving & Programming
- Computing Mathematics 1 & 2
- Cyberpreneurship
- Pengajian Malaysia 2/Malaysian Studies 2
- Issues in the Malaysian Economy
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Operating Systems
- Networking Fundamentals
- Digital & Cyber Laws
- Cognitive Process & Problem Solving
- Database Information Systems
- Effective Communication – Workplace & Persuasive Presentation
- Introduction to Information Security
- Internetworking Security
- Internetworking Technologies
- Information Technology Security Management & Auditing
- Computer Architecture
- Community Service
- Secure Software
- Risk Management
- Internet Server Technologies
- Introduction to Ethical Hacking & Intrusion Prevention
- Systems Analysis & Design
- Operating Systems & Concepts
- Forensics in Digital Security
- Final Year Project
- Practical Training
- Introduction to Human Computer Interactions
- Introduction to Cryptography
- Network Infrastructure
- Data Centre & Cloud Management
- Basic Concepts of Marketing
- Language of instruction
- English