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Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) (Hons.)

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Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) (Hons.)

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

3 Years

Intake

January, June, September

Tuition Fee

RM 19340

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) (Hons) is offered by the Department of Computing CCI. The programme focuses on the practical and theoretical dimensions of computer science, and prepares students to become software engineers who can plan, design, construct and maintain the software in various environment including stand-alone, web-based system, mobile application, cloud environment, and other platforms. This programme is designed to produce graduates who are in-demand by the industry due to their ability to produce quality software through the use of excellent principles and technique’s of analysis, design, development and testing. This makes UNITEN software engineering graduates are highly paid and sought after on the labour market.

This programme has strong professional bodies support to align with the needs of the fourth industrial revolution (IR 4.0). The collaboration between universities and the industry is increasingly perceived as a way to enhance innovation through knowledge exchange therefore, this programme also provides opportunity for students to work with our industry partners for their final year projects.

Additional Certifications

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) (Hons) programme is value-added with the latest industry requirements where by syllabus of Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) by International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB) and Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) by International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) are embedded within two courses; Requirements Engineering and Software Testing.

In addition to this, the programme is also designed to enable graduates to pursue higher qualifications in software engineering such as professional certifications as well as Master of Software Engineering or Master of Information Technology and Doctor of Philosophy from UNITEN as well as from other reputable institutions of higher learning.

120 credit hours of subjects are being taught in nine semesters. This Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) (Hons) programme can be completed in 3 years.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements:

For Malaysian Students:

  • Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): Pass STPM with minimum Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in any 2 subjects and minimum credit (Grade C) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and Science / ICT at SPM Level.
  • A-Level: Pass A-Level programme.
  • Matriculation: Pass Matriculation programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, minimum of credit (Grade C) in any 2 subjects and minimum credit (Grade C) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and Science / ICT at SPM level.
  • Foundation: Pass Foundation programme in related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, minimum of credit (Grade C) in any 2 subjects and minimum credit (Grade C) in Additional Mathematics or Mathematics and Science / ICT at SPM level.
  • Diploma: Pass Diploma programme in related field with minimum CGPA of 2.50 and pass (Grade E) in Additional Mathematics at SPM level.
  • UEC (Unified Examination Certificate): Pass UEC with Grade B in any 5 subjects including Mathematics.
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB): Pass IB Diploma programme.
  • HND(UK) Diploma: Pass HND in related field with minimum CGPA 2.00.
  • SAM / SACE / WACE / VCE / TEE / AUSMAT: Pass SAM / SACE / WACE / VCE / TEE / AUSMAT/Australian Capital Territory (Year 12).
  • Others: Other equivalent qualifications recognised by Government of Malaysia.
  • Note : Candidates without Mathematics requirement as specified above maybe accepted by passing the bridging courses provided by UNITEN.

English Requirements:

  • For Malaysian Students: Malaysian students may enrol without MUET. However, students are required to complete MUET during duration of study (before graduation). IELTS (5.0 and above) or TOEFL (500 and above) or TOEFL Internet Based Test (42 and above) is also accepted.
  • MUET – Malaysia University English Test
    Achieve Band 1 and above
  • For International Students: International students are required to have one of the English proficiency score stated below to enrol in UNITEN. Bachelor students who do not fulfill this English requirement are required to sit for the Intensive English Programme (IEP) and pass the requirement below before starting their Bachelor programme.
  • MUET – Malaysia University English Test: Achieve Band 3 and above
  • IELTS – International English Language Testing System: Achieve 5.0 and above
  • TOEFL – Test of English as a Foreign Language
    Achieve 500 (TOEFL) or 42 (TOEFL Internet Based Test) and above

Course Outline

  • Problem Solving
  • Discrete Structures
  • Programming 1
  • Programming 2
  • Statistics for Computing
  • Data Structure & Algorithms
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Web Programming
  • Computer Organization
  • Data Communication & Computer Networks
  • Operating System Concepts
  • Database 1
  • Fundamental of Software Engineering
  • Systems Design
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Software Quality
  • Software Testing
  • Software Project Management
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Energy & Computing
  • Technology Entrepreneurship
  • Technical Elective 1
  • Technical Elective 2
  • Technical Elective 3
  • Project 1
  • Project 2
  • Industrial Training
  • Business English
  • IT Communication
  • Personal Financial Management
  • Ethnics & IT Professional Practices
  • Islamic/ Moral & Civil Society I/ MPU Compulsory U3
  • Islamic/ Moral & Civil Society II/ MPU Compulsory U4
  • Ethnics Relations/ Malaysian Studies
  • Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia/ Malay Language for International Student

 Technical Elective Courses

  • Java Programming
  • Real-Time Systems
  • Secure Programming
  • Computer Forensics
  • Database 2
  • Parallel Computing
  • Network Analysis & Design
  • Data & Computer Security
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Multi-Agent Systems
  • Advanced Web Application Development
  • Emerging Technologies & Trends
  • Design Concepts in Programming Languages

These Technical Electives could be grouped further according to the student’s interest in a relevant focus area such as: 

  • Software Development
  • Software Technology
  • Data Science

Students from other institutions may apply for transfer credits. A maximum of up to 36 credits can be transferred, subject to the eligibility of the applicant.

Programme Information

Qualification

Degree

Duration

3 Years

Intake

January, June, September

Tuition Fee

RM 19340

Overseas Program

Not Available

Location

Selangor