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Foundation in Information Technology

Management and Science University

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia•QS 2027 #608 =

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Foundation in Information Technology is a foundation in Information Systems & Technology programme offered by Management and Science University in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The programme runs for 1 year. It carries 50.0 credits (credit hours). Teaching is in English. Tuition is MYR 15,000 per total for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Foundation
Field: Information Systems & Technology
Duration: 1 year
Credits: 50.0 (credit hours)
Language: English
Local tuition: MYR 15,000 / total

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked November 2026 · Source: msu.edu.my ·

Program details

Overview

This one-year foundation course prepares students for degrees in information technology, computer science and related fields. It builds the basic knowledge needed for entry, covering programming, mathematics, algorithms and problem solving, multimedia and introductory networking. The study plan is split over two semesters. The first concentrates on problem solving, mathematics and physics, while the second turns to programming, networking and multimedia. Alongside the technical content, learners develop critical thinking and the habits required to cope with an IT degree.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: SPM/SPMV with credits in 5 subjects, or UEC with grade B in 3 subjects, or O-Level with grade C in 5 subjects, or an equivalent qualification.

About Management and Science University

Type: University
Control: Private
QS rank: #608 =
Programs: 277
Location: Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Foundation in Information Technology award?

Management and Science University awards a Foundation in the field of Information Systems & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does Foundation in Information Technology take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does Foundation in Information Technology cost?

Tuition is MYR 15,000 per total for local students.

What language is Foundation in Information Technology taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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