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Dual Degree
APU-DMU Dual Degree Programme
ACCREDITATION
MORE THAN JUST A INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT MASTER PROGRAMME
You have the exciting opportunity of enrolling for the APU-CMI Dual Accreditation by registering for a qualification through APU. Students under MSc in Information Technology Management will have the option to also opt-in for a CMI L7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice which will be awarded subject to moderation by CMI.
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
- IELTS : 5.5
What We Teach
This programme is specifically designed to provide:
- An opportunity to demonstrate how the application of computer-related technology is an integral part of an efficient business environment.
- An emphasis on the understanding of how an effective computer system is a key factor in enabling a business to gain a competitive and strategic edge.
- An overall consideration of how IT can be managed in the organisation.
- An understanding of how strategic IT frameworks can be established to enhance the capability of the organisation.
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The Benefits of the Programme
On successful completion of this programme, you will be able to :
- Demonstrate professional competencies in one or more specialist branches of IT Management.
- Draw upon the body of theoretical and technical knowledge available and be able to use this to professional advantage.
- Communicate effectively in technical and professional environments.
- Show initiative and independence of thought in technical project planning and design.
- Appreciate how an efficient technology-based infrastructure is a key factor in enabling a business to gain a competitive edge.
- Demonstrate a critical awareness of the importance of IT in the development of systems.
- Develop an appreciation of the management context within which software and IT systems are developed.
- Critically analyse, design and evaluate possible developments in a specialised area of discipline in order to further the knowledge and understanding of an IT management environment.
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Who Should Attend
This programme is geared towards industry or business professionals who are seeking to develop their careers in the management of technological systems and/or their production for the benefit of organisations. Managers within organisations where information technology plays a vital role in the managerial functions and the efficient operation of the organisation will find this programme very useful.
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Modules & Project
This programme comprises 10 coursework modules and a Project.
There are 7 compulsory Core Modules (including Research Methodology module) and you will have to choose 3 elective modules from those listed.
Pre-Requisite Modules (for non-computing students)
Duration: 1 month (Full-time) / 2 months (Part-time)
- Systems Development Methods
- Software Design and Development
Core Modules- Managing Software Development Projects
- Technology Management
- Digital Execution
- Strategic Planning and Systems Development
- Business Intelligence Systems
- Research Methodology in Computing and Engineering
- Managing Organisations
- Project
Elective Modules(Choose 1)*
- Internet Applications
- Enterprise Applications
(Choose 2)*
- Information Security Architectures
- Network Design & Performance
- Data Management
* Elective modules may be pre-selected for students at the beginning of the semester. If students wish to change these pre-selected elective modules, they can choose from the available modules offered in the semester OR among the intensive delivery modules – however such changes may prolong the study duration. -
Project
You are required to complete industry-based major projects where possible, however the emphasis must be placed on an effective demonstration of how the application of computer-related technology can be part of the business environment. It is expected that the project would devise, recommend or implement innovative solutions to the problem areas.
Facilities at APU
The APU Centre Point & Atrium serves as a melting pot of cultures from all over the world. Here, cultural activities are organised regularly at the campus, fostering long-lasting intercultural relationships among APU students, who come from over 130 countries.
Ready, Set, Go.
Whether you are locals or traveling here, we have the options for you to pursue your dreams.
RM34,800
Total for Malaysian
RM38,800
(USD8,820)
Total for International
Programme code : (R/0611/7/0012)(07/27)(MQA/FA8835)
All information is correct at the time of publication, but is subject to change in the interest of continuing improvement.
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