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Asia Pacific University - (R3/0410/4/0018)(12/26)(A8238)

Diploma in Business Information Technology

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: 2 years

Gain valuable academic and professional skills to seamlessly integrate business and IT in a variety of commercial and organisational settings.

Course Overview

This programme aims to provide students with:

  • Preparation for careers in integrated business information systems that cross organisational, social and national boundaries, enabled by various technologies.
  • Academic and professional skills to apply business and information technology in commercial and organisational contexts.
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills that are essential to adapt to technological and industrial changes.

Career paths

As graduates of this programme, you have the opportunity to explore a wide range of careers, such as:

  • Business Executive
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Adviser
  • Sales Executive/Specialist
  • Digital Sales Manager
  • Digital Business Consultant
  • Project Manager
  • Product and Market Analyst
  • Administrative Officer

Key Facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme Type
Diploma
Duration
More Information
Only available in full time study mode
2 years (Full time)
Modules
21
Intake
29th May, 2025
3rd July, 2025
25th September, 2025
Total Price
RM46,200
More Information
International Student: US$11,480

Course Structure

The programme consists of 21 core subjects across six semesters, including an internship (industrial training). Students will also need to complete general studies subjects as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and fulfil credit requirements for co-curricular activities.

Semester One
  • Academic Research Skills
  • Digital Thinking and Innovation
  • Managing Business
  • Practical IT Skills
Semester Two
Semester Three
Semester Four
Semester Five
Semester Six

Fees

Local Students
RM46,200

International Students
US$12,235

Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees. The fees are an estimation on the overall completion of the programme. In any cases where there are credit exemptions, offered rebates or approval of scholarship applications, there may be a reduction in the fees. Fees for international students may differ from those for local Malaysian students.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

To meet the entry requirements for the course, you need to fulfil one of the requirements below:

  • SPM - At least three credits in any three subjects with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and history.
  • IGCSE/O-Levels - At least three credits (Grade C and above) in any three subjects.
  • UEC - At least three credits (Grade B and above) in any three subjects.
  • Other programmes - Pass relevant certificate programmes or its equivalent.
  • Any qualifications accepted by APU and equivalent to the above.

English requirements for international students: 

  • IELTS: 5.0; OR
  • TOEFL IBT: 40; OR
  • Pearson (PTE): 47; OR
  • MUET: Band 3.5