Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) Business Information Systems

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Kampar, Perak , Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, Jun, Nov

Tuition Fees

RM49,600

Course Structure

  • Analysis and Design of Information Systems 
  • Core Elective​
  • Data Communications and Networking 
  • Database Development and Applications 
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • English for Information Technology 
  • Fundamentals of Business Systems 
  • Fundamentals of Digital Media Technology​
  • Introduction to Business Programming 
  • Liberal Arts Elective​
  • MPU1* 
  • National Language / Other Language​
  • Programming Concepts and Practices Statistics 
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies 
  • Co-Curriculum 
  • Cybersecurity​
  • Database Technology​
  • Front-End Web Development​
  • Industrial Training​
  • Information Technology Project Management 
  • Introduction to Inventive Problem Solving and Proposal Writing 
  • Mini Project 
  • Object-Oriented Programming Practices 
  • Object-Oriented Systems Analysis and Design 
  • Option 1 
  • Business Accounting 
  • Business Analytics​
  • Core Elective​
  • Digital Entrepreneurship​
  • Ecommerce Practices​
  • Information Technology Professional Ethics 
  • Liberal Arts Elective 
  • Malaysian Economy 
  • MPU1** 
  • Option 2 
  • Project I 
  • Project II 

Option 1 - Choose 1 course

  • Big Data Analytics​
  • Business Information Management 
  • Social Media Strategies for Business​

Option 2 - Choose 1 course

  • Advanced Digital Media Technology​
  • Business Intelligence Information Systems​
  • Data Mining Techniques 

MPU1* - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students 
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students 

MPU1** - Choose 1 course(s)

  • Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students 
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban  - For Local Students 

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course

  • Art, Craft, and Design
  • Arts and Cultural Performance
  • Business Plan Writing & Preparation
  • Community Project
  • Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Language, Culture and Social Study Aboard
  • Leadership and Teambuilding
  • Managing Personal Finance
  • Management of Martial Arts Activity
  • Management of Sports Activity
  • Music Performance
  • Oral Communication
  • Social Entrepreneurship Project
  • Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
  • Team Work and Collaborative Project
  • Work Ethics and EQ

National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
  • Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
  • Introduction to French
  • Introduction to German Language
  • Introduction to Japanese
  • Introduction to Korean
  • Introduction to Tamil Language
  • Introduction to Thai Language

Core Elective

  • Business Analytics​
  • Enterprise System 
  • Financial Technology​
  • Information Technology Control And Audit 
  • Information Technology In Customer Relationship Management​
  • Introduction To Calculus And Applications 
  • Mobile Applications Development 
  • Rapid Application Development 
  • Server-Side Web Applications Development 
  • Software Engineering Principles 
  • User Experience Design​

Liberal Art Elective

  • Basic Professional Writing 
  • Interpersonal Communication 
  • Management Principles 
  • Operations Management 
  • Organisation and Human Resource​
  • Organisational Behaviour 
  • Principles of Marketing 
     

Entry Requirements

  • STPM: 
    • A minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any 2 subjects
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent**
  • STAM: 
    • A minimum grade of Jayyid in any 2 subjects
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent**
  • A-Level : 
    • A minimum of Grade D in any 2 subjects
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent**
  • UEC : 
    • Grade B in 5 subjects
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent**
  • SAM : 
    • Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in any 2 subjects
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent**
  • CPU: 
    • An average of 70% in any 6 subjects
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent**
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 
    • Diploma with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points)
    • Credit in Mathematics at SPM level / equivalent**
  • Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in the relevant field:
    • Diploma in Computing (Level 4, MQF) / equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
    • Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation
      process
    • Diploma in Non-Coumputing (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 AND credit in:
      • a) Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent, OR
      • b) Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent are required to take and pass the Mathematics Enhancement Course (MEC) as a pre-requisite before they could proceed to join this programme.
      • Candidates with CGPA below 2.75 but above 2.50 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process. 
  • TVET Diplomas: Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)  
    • Must be fully accredited by MQA.
    • DKM/DLKM/DVM in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to Senate / Academic Board’s approval.
    • Candidates will be required to pass the admission screening process conducted by the faculty and may be required to
      undergo the Bridging programme, if necessary, during the period of their study in addition to the existing curriculum
      structure.
    • Credit transfer can be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to existing credit transfer policies which are in effect.
  • UTAR Foundation/Matriculation/Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning:
    • Minimum CGPA of 2.00 
    • MUST have a credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government:
    • MUST have a credit in Mathematics at SPM level/equivalent*

Notes: 

  • (**)Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM Level/equivalent are required to take and pass the Mathematics Enhancement Course (MEC) as a pre-requisite before they could join this programme.
  • Candidates from Foundation/Matriculation/other equivalent qualification can be exempted from taking MEC if their admission qualification contains Mathematics subject(s) which is higher than the SPM Mathematics.

Malaysian applicants with STPM/UEC/qualifications not conducted fully in English must have a Credit in English language at;

  • SPM/O-Level: Grade C
  • UEC English: Grade B
  • MUET: Band 3
  • IELTS: Band 5.0
  • TOEFL: 40(iBT)/7.5(Essentials),PTE 47
  • Cambridge English: 154/100(OET)
  • ELS CIEP: Level 107 (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English, BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level /equivalent).

Note: 

  • Those who do not meet the above English language requirements but obtain a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent are required to take the English Enhancement Programme and pass at the English Levels 7 & 8 before joining the Bachelor's degree programme.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM49,600

Total payable amount

RM49,600

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