Foundation in Information Technology
- Key Information
Course Name:
Foundation in Information Technology
University Name:
Kings University College
Campus:
Kuala Lumpur
Qualification:
Foundation
Duration:
1 years
Intake:
January, March, June, August. October, November
IELTS:
Not Required
Study Mode:
On-campus
Study Type:
Full time study
Program Mode:
Coursework
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 14,400 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| EMGS Fee | MYR 3,000 |
| Registration | MYR 1,200 |
| Student Visa Renewal | MYR 1,300 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Campus
Kuala Lumpur
Qualification
Foundation
Duration
1 years
Intake
January, March, June, August. October, November
IELTS
Not Required
Study Mode
On-campus
Study Type
Full time study
Program Mode
Coursework
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 14,400 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| EMGS Fee | MYR 3,000 |
| Registration | MYR 1,200 |
| Student Visa Renewal | MYR 1,300 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Course Overview
The Foundation in Information Technology offers a sophisticated pedagogical framework designed to ground scholars in the foundational tenets and transformative methodologies of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and systemic digital governance. Primarily focused on immediate job readiness and vocational proficiency, this pre-university pathway facilitates a transition from secondary education to professional-level technical literacy by synthesizing rigorous theoretical inquiry with applied IT discipline mastery, ensuring that candidates can navigate the systemic complexities of diverse technological environments from the onset of their studies. The curriculum is strategically structured to provide a comprehensive mastery of critical technological pillars: Systemic ICT Literacy and Domain Expertise: Cultivating the analytical capacity to understand core information technology principles, providing the prerequisite cognitive tools for specialization across a broad spectrum of IT disciplines. Hands-On Experiential Learning and Scenario Synthesis: Developing the expertise required to manage real-world IT scenarios through intensive practical training, preparing students for the high-velocity disruptions of the modern digital landscape. Vocational Readiness and Industrial Alignment: Establishing a thorough understanding of the technical requirements demanded by various economic sectors, ensuring graduates possess the “hard skills” necessary for immediate operational impact in the workforce. Scholastic Transition and Undergraduate Preparation: Mastering the fundamental protocols of technology-reliant industries, positioning students for successful entry into specialized degree programs or mid-level technical roles within the global economy. By integrating advanced technical expertise with a focus on evidence-based practical application, the program equips candidates with the foundational technical competencies required for a rewarding professional trajectory. Graduates emerge as prepared scholars ready for pivotal undergraduate studies or entry-level positions as Technical Support Analysts, Junior Systems Administrators, or ICT Coordinators, possessing the prerequisite academic rigor to spearhead future digital initiatives or pursue specialized education in Network Engineering, Software Development, or Data Science.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
| Semester | Themes | Key Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Computing Foundations & Business | Foundation of Mathematics I, Basic Computing, Introduction to Business Studies, Introduction to Cloud Computing, English Proficiency, and Ethics & Civilizations. |
| Semester 2 | Development & Emerging Tech | Foundation of Mathematics II, Web Application Development, Paradigms of Programming, Introduction to IoT, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and Creative Thinking. |
| Semester 3 | Data, Networks & Security | Introduction to Cyber Security, Introduction to Database Management Systems, Data Communication & Networking, Business Statistics, and Integrity & Anti-Corruption. |
Field of Research
N/A