Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics

Duration:3 years

Intakes:January, May , August, October

Campus:HELP Subang 2

Level of Study:Degree

Faculty:Faculty of Computing & Digital Technology

Course Code:KPT/JPS (R/481/6/0677)(A6240) 02/21

About this course

The primary aim of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics is to produce graduates with an understanding of the business challenges of an enterprise, and the ability to conceive and manage solutions that are increasingly data-driven. The programme also aims to address the high industry demand for business and data analysts. Graduates will be trained in the latest data analytics methods and tools; including fundamental and advanced statistical and mathematical principles upon which advanced data analysis techniques are built (machine learning, pattern recognition, data mining, etc.). They will be able to consult on, support or develop the technological platforms of an enterprise to achieve competitive advantage, building a career in roles ranging from data and systems analysts to data engineers and data scientists. Graduates will be able to independently understand, work through and solve problems that arise in the area of management and IT as well as in interdisciplinary matters in practice.

Tuition Fee Only

RM 60,200

For scholarship enquiries please e-mail chew.sk@help.edu.my for more details.

Subject Listing

5 CORE SUBJECTS
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Internet Concepts and Infrastructure
  • Introduction to Database Systems
  • Data Communications and Networking
  • Discrete Mathematics
2 SPECIALIZATION SUBJECTS
  • Analytics for Decision Making
  • Introduction to Programming

Plus 2 Free Electives from IT, Business or Communications degree programmes

 

2 CORE SUBJECTS
  • Systems Architecture and Design
  • User Experience Design
4 SPECIALIZATION SUBJECTS
  • Applications of Data Analytics
  • Statistics and Data Visualization

Plus 2 Free Electives from IT, Business or Communications degree programmes

  • Enterprise Data Infrastructure
  • Advanced Database Systems

 

 

 

6 CORE SUBJECTS
  • Final Year Project I
  • Final Year Project II
  • IT Project Management
  • Computer Ethics and Cybersecurity
  • Business Development Project
  • Industrial Internship
2 SPECIALIZATION SUBJECTS
  • Big Data Technologies
  • Data Mining and Machine Learning

 

MPU1 (TO DO 2 SUBJECTS)
  • MPU3113 Hubungan Etnik
  • MPU3123 Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia(TITAS)
  • MPU3143 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3
  • MPU3173 Malaysian Studies
MPU2 (CHOOSE 1)
  • MPU3231 Bahasa Kebangsaan A** for Malaysian students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu
  • MPU3233 Leadership in Business
MPU3 (CHOOSE 1)
  • MPU3313 Comparative Ethics for Malaysia
  • MPU3323 Malaysian Constitution
  • MPU3353 Personal Financial Planning in Malaysia
  • MPU3363 Issue of the Social Media on Malaysia Society
  • MPU3343 Career Pathway in the Field of Behavioural Sciences in Malaysia

 

MPU4 (CHOOSE 1)
  • MPU3412 Co-curriculum(Sports 2)
  • MPU3422 Co-curriculum(Community Service 2)
  • MPU3432 Co-curriculum (Event Management 2)

Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:

Any one of the following:-
  1. 2 STPM Grade C (CGPA 2.0) OR equivalent AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level / Grade C (CGPA 2.0) at STPM level.
  2. STAM (pangkat jayyid) AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level
  3. Recognised Matriculation OR Foundation with CGPA 2.0 AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level
  4. 5 Bs in United Examination Certificate (UEC) (including Mathematics)
  5. 5 CPU passes with a minimum average of 50%
  6. 5 SAM / TEE examination passes with a university aggregate of 50%
  7. A Diploma in Computer Science OR Information Systems OR Information Technology OR Software Engineering OR equivalent with a minimum CGPA 2.50 AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
  8. Any other Diploma in Science and Technology OR Business Studies with a minimum CGPA 2.50 may be admitted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment process AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level OR its equivalent.
  9. Any other equivalent qualification AND 3 SPM / O-Level credits (including a pass in Bahasa Malaysia AND a credit in Mathematics) (for Malaysian students only) OR equivalent recognised entry qualification with 3 credits (including a credit in Mathematics at SPM level).
  10. Equivalent recognised entry qualification

Note:

Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 with a credit in Mathematics at SPM level OR its equivalent may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process. A credit in Mathematics at SPM level for candidates (1), (3), (7), & (8) can be exempted if the entry qualification contains subjects in Mathematics AND achieves equivalent OR higher than a credit in Mathematics at SPM level.

International applicants will also be required to fulfil one of the following English language competencies:-

  • IELTS: 5.0 OR
  • TOEFL: 500 OR
  • Equivalent qualification

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Scholarships Available (Applicable for 2020 intakes only)

Please refer below for scholarship eligibility:

Scholarship Amount
SPM / O-Levels Required

RM12,450 *

8 A+/A and above

RM5,000 **

7 A+/A or 8 A+/A/A-

RM4,000 **

6 A+/A or 7 A+/A/A-

RM2,000 **

5 A+/A or 6 A+/A/A-

Candidates are required to achieve A+/A in English and 3 out of these 4 subjects (Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry).

* The scholarship value will be deducted across 3 semesters.

** The scholarship value will be deducted from Semester 2 only.