Just look around and ask yourself what powers businesses and our daily lives today. Computer applications and a variety of tools such as MSN, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Gmail have changed the way we communicate, entertain and conduct business. A good understanding of business and software development skills will provide you with a significant advantage to make a difference in whatever future career you embark on.
At a Glance
| Duration: | 3 years full-time |
| Qualification: | Diploma in Information Technology |
| Application: | Apply during the Joint Admissions Exercise following the release of the GCE ‘O’ Level results. For other categories of applicants, please refer to the section on 'Admissions'. |
The Course
This course equips you with in-depth software implementation skills to effectively lead, define, design and implement business improvement projects in various key sectors such as government, education, banking, finance, sales and marketing.
You have two options of study in this course:
(i) The Enterprise IT Option, which focuses primarily on analysis, design, development and integration of enterprise technology to enhance business competitiveness;
(ii) The Enterprise Business Informatics Option, which focuses on customising and integrating established business software solutions with other new or legacy systems.
You will also take elective subjects which cover various key business domains which have become essential knowledge for an IT professional.
In your final year, you will integrate all the knowledge that you have acquired to complete a major project. You will also be attached to either a local or overseas company as an intern. This will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in technical, organisational and people skills so that you have an advantage when you embark on a career in the IT industry.
This course has an established track record of producing highly successful students who have won top positions in national and international IT software applications and development competitions. Many of our graduates have also gone on to pursue both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in local and overseas universities, with a significant number receiving attractive scholarships to further their studies.
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