Diploma in Computer Science

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Diploma in Computer Science at INTI International College Penang provides you with a robust foundation in the principles and practices of computing, preparing you for a dynamic career in the technology sector. You will explore core areas such as programming fundamentals, database management, operating systems, and computer architecture, alongside essential skills in user experience design and systems analysis. This programme is ideal for aspiring professionals interested in the challenges and opportunities presented by Industry 4.0, with specialisations available in Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity.

Delivered full-time on campus over two years, your learning journey will involve a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, including a significant capstone project and an internship opportunity. You will develop expertise in high-level programming and object-oriented programming, with the option to delve deeper into specialised electives. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to pursue further undergraduate studies or enter the workforce, equipped with in-demand skills and potentially industry-recognised certifications.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This diploma program provides a foundational understanding of computer science principles. Students will explore essential MPU subjects, including ethics, civilizations, and communication skills in both local and international contexts. The curriculum also incorporates vital topics such as integrity, anti-corruption, co-curricular activities, and an introduction to a sustainable future in Malaysia.

1 MPU Subjects (For University)

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) /Communicating in Malay 1B (International students)
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Co-curriculum
Bahasa Kebangsaan A*

2 MPU Subjects (For Colleges)

Bahasa Kebangsaan A**
Co-curriculum
Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) / Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Green Future Malaysia

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,752.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,752.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 11,504.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 90.00 - USD 384.00
Food & Groceries USD 906.00 - USD 2,114.00
Transport USD 151.00 - USD 453.00
Utilities & Bills USD 242.00 - USD 604.00
Estimated Total USD 1,299.00 - USD 3,171.00

Living cost estimates are based on Penryn Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsAdvertising TechnologyConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesEconomic Research & PolicyIndustry 4.0 & Digital ManufacturingInsurance & Risk ManagementMarketing Analytics & Data ManagementResearch & Product DevelopmentSoftware Development & EngineeringWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Accenture

Dell Technologies

INTEL

Why Study Diploma in Computer Science at INTI International College Penang

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at INTI International College Penang in Malaysia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diploma in Computer Science at INTI International College Penang

Can I work while studying?

International students cannot work during term time but can work up to 20 hours per week during breaks. A work permit is required for eligible sectors.

Is this qualification recognised internationally?

Yes. This course is accredited by Malaysia Qualifications Agency.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To qualify for the programme, you need an IELTS overall score of 4.0, with minimum scores of 4.0 in each component. Alternatively, a PTE overall score of 30 is required.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job roles include Software Developer, Data Analyst, Cybersecurity Specialist, Network Engineer, and IT Support Technician.

What will I actually study in this course?

This programme provides a strong foundation in problem-solving and focuses on software design and development practices. It also covers specialisations like Cybersecurity and Data Analytics related to Industry Revolution 4.0.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Diploma in Computer Science has intakes in January, April, and August. Students can choose any of these months to begin their studies.
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