UOW Australia Dual Award Programs Computer Science Degree in Malaysia The Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) degree program is designed to produce well-rounded graduates with strong technical foundations across the broad field of computer science. Beyond technical skills, students will also develop a deeper understanding of computer science as an academic discipline. Each computer science course within the program is carefully crafted to offer a comprehensive curriculum—covering key areas such as object-oriented programming, artificial intelligence, mobile computing, and computational mathematics—using relevant programming languages and tools. Why Study Computer Science? During this degree, you’ll explore key techniques that underpin areas such as complex computing systems, computer graphics, cybersecurity, web technologies, mobile computing, and artificial intelligence. Throughout the program, you will also develop your technical skills in programming, software design, computer systems, and operations. Every course in this computer science degree program is designed to develop versatile, in-demand skills for the workplace. At UOW Malaysia, Utropolis Glenmarie, we’re committed to preparing students with the necessary skillset and knowledge needed to excel in the modern working world. Our strong industry connections and career-focused approach have contributed to consistently high graduate employment rates. University Award: Program information Highlights Program structure Study route Fee & intakes Entry requirements THE UNCONVENTIONAL COMPUTING AND DESIGN SCHOOL “Future-thinking syllabus that produces computing wizards & creative creators.” THE BEST STREAMLINED SYLLABUS Our syllabus is a direct result of in-depth analysis and collaboration with industry partners to ensure graduates are employable and able to integrate seamlessly into industry needs. The curriculum is designed to evolve alongside technological advances, industry needs, and professional practices. Computing: UOW Malaysia recognises the importance of bridging the gap between academic content and industry practice in computing. Regardless of the chosen stream, s]udents are grounded in programming, algorithmic thinking, application design, and system testing—essential skills for today’s software engineering and computer science course graduates in Malaysia. UOW Malaysia offer programs across 3 out of 4 major facets of computing, as defined by the Association for Computing Machinery, the world’s largest scientific and educational society for computing: Computer Science Software Engineering Information Systems These pathways align with the growing demand for digital skills and appeal to students aiming for competitive software engineer salary outcomes in Malaysia and abroad. Whether you’re starting with an IT course or branching into a bachelor degree of information systems, our programs are designed to stay relevant in a fast-evolving digital landscape. “Our strong industry collaborations benefit students who actively engage with potential employers before even graduating.” Strategic Partnerships: We work with selected industry partners and organisations to provide practical tools, training content, and real-world exposure. Students gain experience through collaborations with global tech players such as the IEEE Computer Society and Ouandatics (M) Sdn. Bhd. which is particularly relevant for those in computing fields. As an academic partner for Epic Games’ Unreal Engine in Southeast Asia, UOW Malaysia students stay ahead with the latest in real-time development tools, especially valuable for those pursuing careers in game development or creative media. Certification Ready: Students are also prepared for external and professional certification exams as part of their program, making them more marketable and agile in an evolving job landscape. Duration 3 years Program Location University of Wollongong Malaysia, Glenmarie Core YEAR 1 Oral Communication Computing Mathematics Fundamentals of Programming Database Management & Security Discrete Mathematics Object Oriented System Analysis & Design Intelligent Systems Java Programming Computer Architecture Data Structures & Algorithms Data Communication & Networking Principles of Software Engineering YEAR 2 Operating Systems HCI & User Experience IT Project Management Database Systems Software Design Advanced Programming Software Development Methodologies Big Data Management System Security Specialisation (2 subjects) YEAR 3 Project 1 & 2 Software Engineering Practices & Principles Knowledge & Information Engineering Cybersecurity Specialisation (1 subject) Internship Specialisations COMPUTER SECURITY Computer Forensics Penetration Testing Ethical Hacking & Countermeasures DATA SCIENCE Introduction to Data Science Image Processing and Computer Vision Natural Language Processing 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 2025 3 February 14 April 9 June 15 September 27 October Estimated fees Local students Single Award – RM83,950 Dual Award – RM97,750 International students Single Award – RM92,970 Dual Award – RM106,770 Notes: International students’ fees are not inclusive of EMGS and Performance Assurance Fee Terms and Conditions Apply Academic Qualification A Levels : 2 Principal Passes (2Ds) STPM (Science Stream or equivalent) : 2Cs or CGPA 2.00 with a Credit in a Mathematics subject and a Credit in a Science or ICT subject. Diploma : Diploma in Computing or its equivalent; Pass with min. CGPA 2.50 Related Diploma in Science and Technology; Pass with min. CGPA 2.75 Foundation Studies: Pass with Min. CGPA 2.00 UEC : 5 Credits (5Bs) inclusive of a credit in Additional Mathematics Mathematics Requirement (i) Students MUST have attained a ‘CREDIT’ in ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS at SPM/O Levels or equivalent. OR (ii) MUST have attained a CREDIT in MATHEMATICS and a CREDIT in either a SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY or ENGINEERING subject for SPM/O Levels or equivalent. Students who do not fulfil the mathematics requirements at SPM level may be admitted if their entry qualification contain subject(s) of Mathematics and their achievement is equivalent or higher than the required Credit of Additional Mathematics at the SPM level. Note: Students who do not fulfill either requirements are advised to seek advice from the school before enrolment. English Requirement Local Student: Band 3 in MUET International Student: Band 5.5 in IELTS; or a min score of 46 (IBT) or 8 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (160); or PTE Academic (51) Notes If English language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia. APPLY NOW