Why study Bachelor of Software Engineering at UOW Malaysia? Software is generally everywhere and coupled with the expanding integration of the internet technologies; i.e. Internet of Things (IoT) has resulted in a rising demand for software engineers. As the computer systems become increasingly sophisticated, software engineers are expected to design, implement, safeguard and update systems. They are also the ones leading way in developing the next generation of operating systems, applications, integrated systems, artificial intelligence and robotics. Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons) program in UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Batu Kawan is designed to prepare students who want to pursue a future in the software engineering industry with in-depth knowledge, skills and technical know-how to design an entire software engineering system. It focuses highly on the current industry-strength programming languages, technologies and systems in the form of practical components, electives and projects. What can you do with a Software Engineering degree? This degree will enable you to pursue the following careers: Software Architect Software Designer Software Development Manager Software Engineer Software Consultant Software Test Engineer Software Quality Assurance Specialist IT Consultant IT Engineer Web Developer Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Data Scientist Game Developer App Developer Software engineers are generally well paid and have plenty of opportunities for employment as businesses and organizations now have to rely on digital technology. Graduate with professional certifications UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College is collaborating with IBM Malaysia and their educational delivery partner, Teknoturf, to set up the IBM Innovation Centre for Education (ICE) to offer a series of professional certification programs. As for Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons), students can choose either a Diploma in IoT (i.e. internet-of-things) or a Diploma in Business Analytics as your professional certification program under IBM ICE. Students will complete 4 IBM modules as part of their computing bachelor degree program to receive an additional professional award from the IBM Innovation Centre. Professional Partner: University Award: Program information Highlights Program structure Study route Fee & intakes Entry requirements EMPLOYABILITY Most students who have graduated followed the Computer Science degree program go into careers in software industry, extending from small and medium companies to multinationals. A number of our graduates have continued their studies at the universities, government services and teaching professions. More than 95% employment rate within the first 6 months upon graduation. On-campus career talks and walk-in interviews are regularly conducted for graduates. A CUTTING-EDGE CURRICULUM WITH MULTIPLE SPECIALIZATION Our computing curriculum, has covered wide range of specialization field areas knowledge of the theory and practice to apply problem-solving techniques using different programming languages. Apart from that it has included soft skills, together with the program structure to allow students to train them communication skills in different cultural background. Students are required to do Industrial training and computing projects during the course of study to future familiarize with industry related problems. The degree course is based on three bonded structures namely, academic consciousness, produce professional computing relevance and a sturdy commitment to employability. QUALIFIED EDUCATORS WITH EXPERIENCE Our academic staff has specialized in their field area, industry experience, and research activities. They are active researchers to bring innovative talents to share with students and in classroom. Our guest lecturers from industry also provide the current trends and technology enhancement among the students. Our facilitators are involved with Peer-Assisted Learning, in which the final year students provide optional support sessions during the semesters. GRADUATE WITH PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College is collaborating with IBM Malaysia and their educational delivery partner, Teknoturf, to set up the IBM Innovation Centre for Education (ICE) to offer a series of professional certification programs. As for Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons), students can choose either a Diploma in IoT (i.e. internet-of-things) or a Diploma in Business Analytics as your professional certification program under IBM ICE. Students will complete 4 IBM modules as part of their computing bachelor degree program to receive an additional professional award from the IBM Innovation Centre. INDUSTRY STANDARDS TECHNOLOGY FACILITY Department of Computing has a wide range of software packages to support the computer science, computer games, animation, networking and business intelligence curriculum, including tools for software/apps development, mobile development, network simulations and more. There is free access to commercial software and servers to staff and students are available. The students are able to use UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College Cloud API storage to store their projects deployment. STRONG INDUSTRY LINKAGES AND PARTNERSHIPS Today’s cutting edge technology and competitiveness have increased globally within complex environment. To this end, the department of computing works closely with the manufacturing and software industry. It is an essential criterion in creating a robust and complete industry driven curriculum to suit the students and fit to work right after their graduation as well as increasing and taking advantage of research opportunities. The Industry Board of Department of Computing are made up of industry professionals to provide constructive feedback on our curriculum. Employers include Intel, DELL, Jabil, HP, Flex, EY Brightree, Seagate, Plexus and more. Duration 3 years Program Location UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Batu Kawan Core YEAR 1 Principles of Programming Computer Architecture Database Systems Discrete Mathematics Writing & Referencing Computer Network Object-Oriented Programming Data Structures & Algorithms Foundation of Human Computer Interaction Principles of Software Engineering YEAR 2 Software Requirements Engineering Algorithm Design & Analysis Software Process & Methodology Oral Communication Software Design & Architecture Software Testing Software Quality Assurance Principles of Management Mobile Application Development Knowledge Management Specialisation 1 & 2 YEAR 3 Professional & Ethical Practice Individual Project 1 Individual Project 2 Software Project Management Software Maintenance & Re-Engineering Industrial Training Specialisation 3 & 4 Specialisations DATA ANALYTICS Introduction to Business Analytics Predictive Analytics Descriptive Analytics Big Data Analytics INTERNET OF THINGS Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT) Sensor Technology & Instrumentation Wireless Sensor Network & IOT Standard Analytics for Internet of Things (IoT) MPU Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students) Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International Students) Falsafah dan Isu Semasa Entrepreneurship Integrity and Anti-Corruption Global Social Responsibility Bahasa Kebangsaan A* Notes Bahasa Kebangsaan A is compulsory for all Malaysian students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia. without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programs) Intake dates 2024 12 January 4 March 17 May 1 July 6 September 14 October Estimated fees Local students RM67,650 Download Fee Details International students RM79,550 Download Fee Details Notes *Terms and Conditions Apply *Instalment Payment Plan Available Academic Qualification STPM : 2 Principal Passes in any 2 subjects and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in Additional Mathematics / Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering OR 2 Principal Passes in Science Stream with in one Mathematics subject and one subject in Science / ICT GCE A Levels : 2 Principal Passes in any 2 subjects and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in Additional Mathematics / Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering UEC : 5 Credits including Mathematics and Science/ICT subject Foundation/Matriculation : Pass with min. CGPA of 2.00 and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in Additional Mathematics / Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering Australian Matriculation/Foundation : ATAR score of 55 Diploma : Pass with min. CGPA 2.50 English Requirement Local Student : Band 2 in MUET International Student : Band 5.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 40 (IBT) or 7.5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (154); or PTE Academic (47) Notes If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia. APPLY NOW Share