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Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) (ODL)

Build the tech skills the future runs on — flexible, online and industry-ready.

Code, Build and Secure the Digital World.
A flexible, fully online IT degree spanning software, cybersecurity, cloud and data, with a 12-week internship.

Programme Details

  • 3 Years

    Duration

  • Veritas University College (VUC)

    Award

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Honours)

    Pathway

  • Online Distance Learning (ODL)

    Study Mode

  • N-DL/482/6/0208(PA14139)03/26

    Accreditation

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Future Careers

Build a future-proof career in technology. Tech skills are in demand across every industry, from software to cybersecurity.

Core Roles

  • Software Developer / Engineer

  • Cybersecurity Analyst

  • Data Analyst / Scientist

  • Cloud Computing Specialist

  • Network Engineer

  • Database Administrator

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Why This Programme Matters

The Reality

  • Technology is one of the fastest-growing fields.
  • A 12-week (480-hour) industry internship built in.
  • Software, cybersecurity, cloud, data and AI.
  • MQA accredited.

The Education

Broad, practical IT expertise across three years.

  • Programming, web development and OOAD.
  • Databases, data management and data mining.
  • Networking, system administration and cloud computing.
  • Cybersecurity, business intelligence and a final-year project.

The Industry Advantage

A 12-week (480-hour) industry internship and a final-year project.

Graduate Ready

An MQA-accredited IT degree with real internship experience and in-demand skills.

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Course Modules

  • Information Assurance and Security
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Information Technology
  • Platform Technologies
  • Database Management System
  • Networking
  • Digital Graphics Design
  • Business Communication
  • Mathematics and Statistics for IT
  • Web Development and Technologies
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Organisational Behaviour in Multi-ethnic Society in Malaysia 2
  • Penghayatan Etika & Perbadanan
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
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The Creative Learning Experience

Technology is learned by building. The programme blends flexible online study with hands-on projects and a real industry internship.

How You Learn

  • Flexible Online Study:

    resources 24/7.

  • Hands-On Projects:

    build real solutions.

  • Industry Internship:

    a 12-week placement.

  • Future-Focused Skills:

    cybersecurity, cloud and AI.

  • Final-Year Project:

    showcase your skills.

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Industry Projects & Certifications

Real industry experience. Recognised qualification. Job-ready skills.

Built around hands-on projects and a real industry internship.

Industry Internship A 12-week (480-hour) internship in a real technology workplace.

  • Final-Year Project A final-year project building a substantial IT solution.
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Career Outcomes

Roles in Focus

Graduate ready for a fast-growing tech industry.

Opportunities span software, cybersecurity, data, cloud and networking. Progression Pathways Progress to a Master in Computing or related postgraduate study.

  • Software Developer / Engineerbuild software applications.
  • Cybersecurity Analystprotect systems and data.
  • Data Analyst / Scientistturn data into insight.
  • Cloud Computing Specialistmanage cloud infrastructure.
  • Network Engineerbuild reliable networks.
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Student Experience

As an online learner, you join a flexible, supportive ecosystem designed around your schedule.

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    24/7 Digital Resources:

    lectures and manuals anytime.

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    Hands-On Practice:

    real projects and an internship.

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    Flexible Study:

    learn around work and life.

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    Award-Winning Ecosystem:

    BrandLaureate Best Brand in Online Education, 2020–2024.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following:

  • A Matriculation or Foundation (CGPA 2.00); or
  • STPM — Grade C in 2 subjects; or
  • A relevant Diploma or equivalent.
  • English MUET Band 4 or IELTS 5.5 (international: MUET 3.5 / CEFR High B1).
  • SPM A credit in Mathematics at SPM is required.
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Fees & Financing

Malaysian Students

  • Year 1–3RM14,900 each
  • Resource FeeRM1,000/year

International Students

  • Year 1–3RM14,900 each
  • Resource FeeRM1,000/year
  • EMGS FeeRM486

The EMGS fee applies to international students. International student fees are subject to a 6% Service Tax (SST) from 1 September 2025. Scholarships, PTPTN, EPF and instalment plans are available.