Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics

Gain an understanding of the business challenges of an enterprise, and the ability to conceive and manage solutions that are increasingly data-driven.

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Overview

The primary aim of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics is to produce graduates with an understanding of the business challenges of an enterprise, and the ability to conceive and manage solutions that are increasingly data-driven.

Intakes
Jan, May, Aug

Duration
3 years

Location
Subang Bestari

Indicative Total Fees
including Application Fee, Registration Fee, Resources Fee (Full) and Tuition Fee (Full) RM 76,550

Course Code
(R2/481/6/0677) (08/25) (A6239)

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Why study Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics at HELP?

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics at HELP is industry-oriented.

With the high industry demand for business and data analysts, the HELP programme is geared towards imparting the latest data analytics methods and tools, including fundamental and advanced statistical and mathematical principles upon which advanced data analysis techniques are built (machine learning, pattern recognition, data mining, etc.).

Our students will be be able to consult on, support or develop the technological platforms of an enterprise to achieve competitive advantage, building a career in roles ranging from data and systems analysts to data engineers and data scientists.

HELP graduates will be able to independently understand, work through and solve problems that arise in the area of management and IT as well as in interdisciplinary matters in practice.

Programme Overview

These are the subjects and electives that you will take as part of the programme.

5 CORE COURSES

Introduction to Information Technology
Front-End Web Development
Introduction to Database Systems
Data Communications and Networking
Discrete Mathematics

2 SPECIALIZATION COURSES

Analytics for Decision Making
Introduction to Programming

Plus 2 Free Electives from IT, Business or Communications degree programmes

2 CORE COURSES

Systems Architecture and Design
User Experience Design

4 SPECIALIZATION COURSES

Applications of Data Analytics
Statistics and Data Visualization
Enterprise Data Infrastructure
Advanced Database Systems

Plus 2 Free Electives from IT, Business or Communications degree programmes

6 CORE COURSES

Final Year Project I
Final Year Project II
IT Project Management
Computer Ethics and Cybersecurity
Business Development Project
Industrial Internship

2 SPECIALIZATION COURSES

Big Data Technologies
Data Mining and Machine Learning

5 COMPULSORY MPU COURSES

MPU1 (CHOOSE 2 COURSES)

MPU3113 Hubungan Etnik (Malaysian students)
MPU3123 Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (Malaysian students)
MPU3143 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International students)
MPU3173 Pengajian Malaysia 3 (International students)

MPU2 (CHOOSE 1)

MPU3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A (for Malaysian students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
MPU3233 Leadership in Business

MPU3 (CHOOSE 1)

MPU3313 Comparative Ethics for Malaysia
MPU3323 Malaysian Constitution
MPU3353 Personal Financial Planning in Malaysia
MPU3363 Issues of the Social Media on Malaysian Society
MPU3343 Career Pathway in the field of Behavioral Sciences in Malaysia

MPU4 (CHOOSE 1)

MPU3412 Co-curriculum – Sport 2
MPU3422 Co-curriculum – Community Service 2
MPU3432 Co-curriculum – Event Management 2

Course work and assignments: 50% – 70%

Written examination: 30% – 50%

You will need to fulfill one of these entry requirements to join the program.

A pass in STPM with a minimum grade of C (CGPA 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects or any equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2)subjects (including a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent or its equivalent); OR
A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
Diploma in Computing (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; OR
Any Diploma in Science and Technology (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR
Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval; OR
Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval;

Notes:

Candidates for categories (iv) until (vii) with a CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process.

Here are the academic pathways for the Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Data Analytics) (2+1)

WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Data Science (1+2)

MACQUARIE UNIVERITY 1½ years HELP Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) / Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics + 1½ years MQ Bachelor of Information Technology, major in

Cyber Security
Data Science
Information Systems and Business Analytics
Software Technology
Web and Mobile App Development

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MURDOCH UNIVERSITY

HELP University Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics into Murdoch University’s B1390 Bachelor of Information Technology (1+2)
HELP University Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) into Murdoch University’s B1390 Bachelor of Information Technology (1+2)

Here are the career pathways for graduates who complete the Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics programme. The graduates can further their studies and do a postgraduate degree to further unlock more career pathways.

Data Analyst
Business Analyst
Financial Analyst
Operations Analyst
Risk Analyst
Data Journalist
Business Intelligence Analyst
Marketing Analyst