Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics

Campus

HELP Subang 2

Level of Study

Undergraduate

Duration

3 years

Intakes

Jan, Feb, May, Aug, Oct

*Not available to students seeking credit exemption

Course Code

JPT/BPP(U) (R2/481/6/0677) (A6240) 02/26

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. The programme also aims to address the high industry demand for business and data analysts. Graduates will be trained in 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.). They will 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. 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.

Entry Requirements

Any one of the following:-

2 STPM Grade C (CGPA 2.0) OR equivalent AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level / Grade C (CGPA 2.0) at STPM level.
STAM (pangkat jayyid) AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level
Recognised Matriculation OR Foundation with CGPA 2.0 AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level
5 Bs in United Examination Certificate (UEC) (including Mathematics)
5 CPU passes with a minimum average of 50%
5 SAM / TEE examination passes with a university aggregate of 50%
A Diploma in Computer Science OR Information Systems OR Information Technology OR Software Engineering OR equivalent with a minimum CGPA 2.50 AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
Any other Diploma in Science and Technology OR Business Studies with a minimum CGPA 2.50 may be admitted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment process AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level OR its equivalent.
Any other equivalent qualification AND 3 SPM / O-Level credits (including a pass in Bahasa Malaysia AND a credit in Mathematics) (for Malaysian students only) OR equivalent recognised entry qualification with 3 credits (including a credit in Mathematics at SPM level).
Equivalent recognised entry qualification

Note:
Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 with a credit in Mathematics at SPM level OR its equivalent may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process. A credit in Mathematics at SPM level for candidates (1), (3), (7), & (8) can be exempted if the entry qualification contains subjects in Mathematics AND achieves equivalent OR higher than a credit in Mathematics at SPM level.

International applicants will also be required to fulfil one of the following English language competencies:-

IELTS: 5.0 OR
TOEFL: 500 OR
Equivalent qualification

Total Course Fees

RM 60,900

Course Listing (Year 1)

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

Course Listing (Year 2)

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

Course Listing (Year 3)

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

MPU

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

Assessment

Course work and assignments: 50% – 70%

Written examination: 30% – 50%

Credit Transfer Programmes - Australia & New Zealand (February & July Intakes)

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

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)

The 2+2 partnership program offered by HELP University was a golden opportunity for me to experience the best of both worlds (Malaysia and Australia) while pursuing my interest in the cutting-edge field of computing. The partnership between HELP University and the Australian National University (ANU) has been helpful in administrating the credit transfer and admissions process. There was some flexibility in the course study plan, especially after credit transfer

Xue Ling (Celine) Teh

The Bachelor of IT programme offered by HELP University provided a solid foundation for my technical and soft skills required to solve various challenges presented by real-life business cases within today's IT industry. The various subjects taught by experienced tutors were helpful in shaping my interests in order to become an IT professional and to understand the importance of IT as an important industry in the job market. Overall, the programme was fantastic and turned out to be an invaluable part of my academic years

Enricko Setiawan

During my Bachelor’s Degree, I got to experience using the Software Development Life Cycle when working on my assignments and that helped give me a feel of how real life projects are taken place in the industry. Aside from that, I was given the opportunity to explore emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Data Analytics, Blockchain etc. through the various talks and workshops organized by the Faculty of Computing and Digital Technology.

Serena Rekha Raj

Why Computing & Digital Technology @ HELP?

Low lecturer-student ratio
Industry endorsed programmes – Robust linkages with the industry to provide internships for undergraduates and graduates
Great career prospects – 99.99% employability for graduates. Our graduates have been employed by Accenture, Shell, Astro, Star, Maxis, HP, Intel, Citibank, IBM, etc.
..and many more

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