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Course Overview

This programme is specifically designed to provide students with the ability to develop technical knowledge, skills and background in the design and organisation of computer systems with an emphasis on digital forensics; the ability to critically evaluate design paradigms, languages, algorithms, and techniques used to perform advanced forensic investigation and incident response; the ability to evaluate and respond to opportunities for developing and exploiting new technologies with digital forensics methods and tools. It incorporates the latest technologies aligned with the Industrial Revolution 4.0.

Achievement

Bachelor's Degree with Honours

Curriculum

Level 1

• Systems Software and Computing Concepts
• Introduction to Networking
• Introduction to Databases
• Python Programming
• Digital Thinking and Innovation
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Mathematical Concepts for Computing
• Integrated Computer Systems
• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
• Fundamental of Entrepreneurship
• Introduction to Security and Forensic Technology

Level 2

• System Development Methods
• Object Oriented Development with Java
• System & Network Administration
• Innovation Process
• Research Methods For Computing & Technology
• Computing Theory
• Web Application
• Data Structure
• Human Computer Interaction
• Practical CTF Strategies
• Advanced Forensics Methods
• Ethical Hacking & Incident Response

Level 3

• Project Management
• Algorithmics
• Advanced Software Security
• Advanced Database Systems

Internship (16 weeks)
Students will undertake an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

STPM

• 2 Passes in STPM in Science stream with minimum Grade C (GPA 2.0) in Mathematics and one Science or ICT Subject.

  OR

• 2 Passes in STPM with minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject with a credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM.

  OR

• 2 Passes in STPM with minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject with a credit in Mathematics and any one Science or ICT subjects at SPM. 

Note: Candidates need to do a Pre-Requisite module in Further Mathematics or equivalent in the first semester of Degree Programme.

A-Level

• 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level in Science stream with a Pass in Mathematics and one Science or ICT subject.

  OR

• 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level with a Credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE or equivalent.

  OR

• 2 Passes (Grade A-D) in A-Level with a Credit in Mathematics and Science or ICT subjects at SPM/ O-Level/ IGCSE or equivalent.

  
  *Overseas qualification that are equivalent to 12th Grade/A Level/HSC are accepted.

Note: Candidates need to do a Pre-Requisite module in Further Mathematics or equivalent in the first semester of Degree Programme.

UEC

• 5 Grade B Passes in UEC in any subject including Mathematics and one Science or ICT subject.
• 5 Grade B Passes in UEC in any subject including Additional Mathematics.
• 5 Grade B Passes in UEC in any subjects with Credit in Mathematics and Science or ICT Subject at SPM or equivalent.

Note: Candidates need to do a Pre-Requisite module in Further Mathematics or equivalent in the first semester of Degree Programme.

Matriculation/ Foundation

• A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 with a Credit in Additional Mathematics at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or its equivalent.

Note: The requirement for the Additional Mathematics can be exempted if the Matriculation or Foundation offers Mathematics module which is equivalent or higher requirement than the Additional Mathematics at SPM level.

    OR
 

• A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a Credit in Mathematics and Science or ICT subject at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or its equivalent.

Note: Candidates need to do a Pre-Requisite module in Further Mathematics or equivalent in the first semester of Degree Programme.

ICT Related Diplomas

• Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.

Note: Student with CGPA above 2.0 and below 2.5 may be accepted using rigorous assessment conducted by APU and subject to the approval of the Academic Board.

Note: Students who do not have a Credit in Additional Mathematics in SPM/O-Level/IGCSE but have an acceptable achievement in Mathematics related subjects during the Foundation which may be equivalent to SPM/O-Level/IGCSE Additional Mathematics, can be accepted into Degree Programmes. Students can be given preferential entry for ICT related subject in SPM/O-Level/ IGCSE.

Any qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.     

The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).   
 

English Requirements

International Students

• IELTS : 5.0
• TOEFL IBT : 40
• Pearson (PTE) : 47
• MUET : Band 3.5

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Career Prospects

Digital Forensics Investigator, Forensic Compliance Investigator, Computer Forensics Analyst, Cyber Defense Forensics Analyst, Cyber Defense Incident Response Analyst, Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester, Intrusion Detection Analyst, Forensic Analytics Specialist, Secure Applications Engineer, Information Security Analyst / Engineer, Information Security Technical Specialist, Software Developer, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).