Taylor's University

Overview of Foundation in Computing in Taylor's University Malaysia

The programme is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue a computing-related degree. Emphasis will be on developing strong fundamental skills in computing with exposure to practical knowledge through hands-on projects.

Students are exposed to a dynamic learning enviroment that extends beyond the classroom, where students are trained to apply theory into practice, thus developing the ability to demonstrate discipline-specific knowledge, cognitive capabilities and soft skills.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The programme is designed to develop strong fundamental skills in computing with exposure to practical knowledge through hands-on projects. Students are exposed to dynamic learning environments that extends beyond the classroom, where students are trained to apply theory into practice, thus developing the ability to demonstrate discipline-specific knowledge, cognitive capabilities and soft skills.

MODULES

• English I

• English II

• Mathematics
• Introduction to Computing Mathematics
• Introduction to Information Systems
• Introduction to Algorithm
• Introduction to Computing
• Web Programming
• Practical IT Skills
• Critical and Creative Thinking Skills

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

Pass with min. 5 credits including Mathematics / Additional Mathematics with a pass in Bahasa Melayu and History

• O-Level

Pass with min. 5 credits including Mathematics / Additional Mathematics

• Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with min. 3Bs including Mathematics

• Other Qualifications

Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysians Government

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

• SPM English

Pass

• IELTS

Overall Band 4.0

• TOEFL

iBT 31

• MUET

Band 2

• UEC

C8

• Taylor's EET

Overall Score 4.0

• Taylor's IEN

Level 1: Grade B Level 2: Grade C

Completed High-school (Year 11) that was conducted in English

• CAREER PROSPCETS

When you’ve successfully completed this programme, it will be your stepping stone to embark on an education pathway to any of these exciting careers, including:

• Systems Programmer
• Automotive Software Engineer
• Artificial Intelligence Research Scientist
• Algorithm Specialist
• System Analyst
• Computing Security Incident Responder

• Information Security Analyst
• Information Security Engineer
• Web Developer
• Database Administrators
• IT Project Managers