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Diploma in Information & Communication Technology
About
.The APU Diploma in Information and Communication Technology is meticulously crafted to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of computing and ICT. Focused on fostering essential skills for careers in this dynamic field, the program emphasizes solution design, software development, and technology infrastructure support. Through a blend of academic rigor and vocational training, students cultivate the proficiency needed to address evolving industry demands, demonstrating critical thinking, independent learning, and collaborative abilities essential for navigating future technological advancements and industry practices.
Key facts
| Qualification | Diploma |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 30 months |
| Intakes | March, May, July, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | ₹ 962,772 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | ₹ 1,029,306 |
Subjects
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
30 months
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | ₹ 962,772 | ₹ 1,029,306 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | ₹ 962,772 | ₹ 1,029,306 |
| Estimated cost per year | ₹ 385,109 | ₹ 411,722 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
₹ 9,784 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
₹ 9,784 |
| Enrollment Fees | ₹ 15,654 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 2,650 (approx. USD 620)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
₹ 81,209 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
₹ 97,842 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
₹ 9,784 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
₹ 9,784 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | ₹ 19,568 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
| GENERAL REQUIREMENTS | |
| SPM | • 3 Credits in at least 3 subjects at SPM level including Mathematics, with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History); |
| IGCSE/O-LEVELS | • 3 Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 3 subjects at IGCSE/O-Levels including Mathematics; |
| UEC |
• 3 Credits (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects in UEC including Mathematics; |
| CERTIFICATE |
• Pass relevant Certificate Programme or its equivalent; |
A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above.
Note: 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 "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
| ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS | |
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
• IELTS : 4.0
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Curriculum
Semester 1
- English for Academic Purposes
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- Managing Business
- Practical IT Skills
Semester 2
- Professional Communications
- Computer Technology
- Discrete Mathematics
- Quantitative Methods
Semester 3
- Computer Technology
- Database Systems
- Operating Systems
- Visual Basic.NET
- Internet Applications
- Computer Systems Architecture
- Problem Solving & Program Design Using C
Semester 4
- Database & Data Structure
- Multimedia Applications
- Numerical Methods & Logic
- Operating System
- System Analysis & Design
Semester 5
- Java Programming
- VB.Net
- Telecommunication
- Networks & Networking
- Software Development Project
SEMESTER 6 - Internship (12 weeks)
Students will complete an Internship/Industrial Training for a minimum of 12 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the workplace.