Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Software)

Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Mar, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM152,000

Course Highlights

  • Top 100 globally in the field of Computer Science and Engineering (ARWU Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023)
  • Accredited by Engineers Australia (EA)
  • Be part of an in-demand industry in various IT and web-based industries
  • Top 1% university in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2025

Course Structure

Core units (150 credit points)

  • COS10009 Introduction to Programming
  • MTH10012 Calculus and Applications
  • ENG10001 Humanitarian Engineering Design Project
  • PHY10001 Energy and Motion
  • ENG10002 Engineering Materials
  • ENG10003 Engineering Mechanics
  • MTH10013 Linear Algebra and Applications
  • EAT40005 Engineering Technology Project A (ENG/CS)*†
  • EAT40006 Engineering Technology Project B (ENG/CS)*†
  • ENG10001 Humanitarian Engineering Design Project

Major Units

  • TNE20003 Internet and Cybersecurity for Engineering Applications
  • COS20007 Object-oriented Programming
  • MTH20017 Mathematical Methods and Statistics for Engineering
  • COS20019 Cloud Computing Architecture
  • COS30017 Software Development for Mobile Devices†
  • COS30019 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence†
  • COS30043 Interface Design and Development†
  • COS40003 Concurrent Programming*†
  • COS40007 Artificial Intelligence for Engineering
  • ENG20009 Engineering Technology Inquiry Project
  • ENG20010 Engineering Technology Design Project
  • ENG30002 Engineering Technology Sustainability Project†
  • COS30008 Data Structure and Patterns†
  • SWE30009 Software Testing and Reliability*†
  • ENG40011 Engineering Technology Innovation Project†
  • SWE30003 Software Architectures and Design*†
  • TNE30024 Deploying Secure Engineering Applications Online
  • SWE40006 Software Deployment and Evolution*†

Notes: 

  • (*)Outcome unit – completion demonstrates the attainment of course learning outcomes
  • (†) Honours merit unit – results are used in the honours merit calculation

Electives/Minor

4 units in other studies (500 credit points)

  • Students will be required to undertake two Final Year Research Project units (capstone experiences) 
  • Students are required to complete EAT20008 Professional Experience in Engineering (non-credit point unit)
  • 12-week approved relevant industrial practical experience before the commencement of the last semester.

Entry Requirements

  • Pre-requisite: AM+PHY/CH
  • STPM: 2Ps inclusive of pre-req
  • UEC: 5Bs inclusive of pre-req
  • 'A' Levels incorporating Cambridge, CGE, UK, Malaysia, Singapore, & UK - Min 3 'A' Level passes required: 8
  • ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank): 75
  • Australian Foundation (min overall %): 65%
  • Bangladesh Higher School Certificate: 3.5
  • China Gao San: 85%
  • GCC Thanawiya Amma + 1st year bachelor program: 65%
  • Indian and Pakistan Year 12: 65%
  • Indonesian SMA III: 74%
  • Iran High School Diploma plus pre-university degree (1 year): 65%
  • International Baccalaureate IB Diploma (out of 6 subjects): 26
  • Kenya KCSE: B+
  • Ontario CPU: 75%
  • Sri Lankan A Level: 7
  • Vietnam Senior High School Year 12: 7.5
  • IELTS: 6.0 (no individual band below 6.0)
  • TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Home Edition Test^: 64 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking, 21 in writing
  • PTE Academic: 50 with no communicative skill score less than 50
  • Linguaskill General^: Overall score of 160-179 with no band less than 160
  • SPM/1119: C##
  • UEC: A1 & A2
  • MUET: Band 4
  • GCE 'O' Level**: C
  • GCE 'A' Level and AS Level#: C
  • International Baccalaureate: Minimum Grade 4 in English A or B at Standard Level or Higher Level
  • Common European Framework: B2
  • C1 Advanced (formerly known as Cambridge English Advanced: CAE): 169, no band less than 169
  • STPM 920 English Literature: C

Notes: 

  • ^IELTS, TOEFL IBT and PTE(A) results should be within 2 years from the start of the studies
  • **Applicable for both English as First Language and English as Second Language
  • #A/AS Level – General Paper, General Studies, English Language, English Literature, English Language and Literature
  • ## is not applicable for International students.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM152,000

Other miscellaneous fees

RM500

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM152,200

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