
Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons)
Full time UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University CollegeCourse Key Info
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Field of Study Computing and IT
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Subject Information Systems And Technology
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Qualification Bachelor Degree
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Course Fee > 150,000
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Course Duration 3 Years
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Intakes JanJunSep
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Study Mode Full time
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Institution Type Private University
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Ranking/Rating 4
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Features Twining
Course Description
The Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons) degree program is designed to produce graduates who excel in the technical and analytical skills of Information system design and management. As well, students will gain the ability to assess, evaluate, and communicate key aspects of Information Systems/Information Technology as an enabler of modern organisations. The courses offered in this degree program will develop skills in understanding the critical roles of business analytics in various organisational contexts, managing projects, and integrating systems within and across organisations. This degree is validated by a leading UK university and upon successful completion of the program graduates are awarded two degree certificates.
This degree provides pathways to:
Postgraduate Study
- This program prepares you in deeper knowledge in foundation of Computer Science to pursue a Master’s degree in the areas of Intelligent Systems, Image Processing and Computer Vision by research mode.
Career opportunities
As a graduate of a computing discipline you may work as a
- Business Analyst/ Data Analyst / Web Programmer/Data Scientist/ Business/IT Consultant
Tuition Fees:
Malaysian Student: RM 66,070 per year costing RM 198, 210 for the whole course
International Student: RM 76,792 per year costing RM 230, 376 for the whole course
Dual Award title:
UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College Award
- Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons)
University of Lincoln Award
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Information Systems)
YEAR 1
- Principle of Information System
- Database System
- Business English
- Writing and Referencing
- Principles of Management
- Business Statistics
- Management Information System
- Business Information System
- IT infrastructure
- System Analysis and Design
- Foundation of HCI
- Public Speaking Skills
YEAR 2
- Enterprise Architecture 1
- Network Management
- Knowledge Management
- Programming for IS
- Strategic Systems Management
- Internet of Things
- Decision Support System
- Research Method
- Elective (3 subjects)
YEAR 3
- Individual Project 1
- Individual Project 2
- Enterprise Architecture 2
- Cyber Security
- Information System Project Management
- Data Mining for Information Systems
- Business Process Management
- Industrial Training
- Elective (1 subject)
YEAR 2
- Big Data Analysis
- Analytics for IOT
- Introduction to Business Analytics
- Internet of Things
- Digital Marketing
- Sensor Technology and Instrumentation
YEAR 3
- Social Web analytics
- Wireless Sensor Network and IOT Standard
Local Student:
- Hubungan Etnik
- TITAS
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A / IELTS Preparatory Class
- Ethics & Moral 3
- Holistic Professional Development
International Student:
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Pengajian Malaysia 3
- IELTS Preparatory Class
- Ethics and Moral 3
- Holistic Professional Development
Local Student :
- Single Award
Pass English at SPM level; or MUET Band 2; or Band 5 in IELTS; or a min score of 57 (IBT) or 180 (CBT) in TOEFL - Dual Award
Credit in English (min. C) at SPM level; or MUET Band 4; or Band 6 in IELTS; or a min score of 79 (IBT) or 220 (CBT) in TOEFL
International Student :
- Single Award
MUET Band 3; or Band 5 in IELTS; or a min score of 34 (IBT) or 410 (PBT) in TOEFL - Dual Award
MUET Band 4; or Band 6 in IELTS; or a min score of 79 (IBT) or 220 (CBT) in TOEFL
If applicants score between the minimum English language standard and the required dual award standard then other listed English qualifications will be considered if they decide to pursue the dual award programme:
SPM English Credit (min. C); or SPM 1119 (O-Level English) (min. C); or UEC English (min. B6); or Cambridge English CAE & CPE (from 2015) min. 169 / Advanced CAE (pre 2015) B2; or PTE Academic (54); or KDU English Entrance Test (73)
*If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia KDU.

STPM :
- 2 Principal Passes and Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent
GCE A Levels :
- Minimum Standard
2 Principal Passes (DD) and Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or Grade C at O-Level or equivalent - Dual Award Required Standard
2 Principal Passes (CC) and Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or Grade C at O-Level or equivalent - Applicant without 2 Principal Passes (CC) may be considered on a case by case basis by the Dual Award University partner
UEC :
- 5 Credits (5Bs) including Mathematics
Foundation/Matriculation :
- Pass with Min. CGPA of 2.00
Diploma :
- Pass with min. CGPA 2.50
The above candidates without a Credit in Mathematics may be admitted if the above qualification contains subject in Mathematics that are equivalent to SPM level.
Candidates with a Credit in Computing related subjects at SPM or STPM level or equivalent may be given preferential consideration.