Advanced Professional Graduate Program in digital systems
Accelerate your expertise to construct digital infrastructures
Do you wish to be an expert in creating new digital possibilities by integrating software, hardware & networks? Learn the capabilities of the system by utilising cloud, enabling automation, and processing big data.
Course Overview
Duration: 4-years
Intakes: Coming Soon
Application closes:
To be confirmed
Commencement date:
To be confirmed
Award:
UTMSPACE Professional Degree,
Industry – certifications (optional)
Learn the capabilities of the system by utilising cloud, enabling automation, and processing big data.
Everything you need to know
About The Program
Think about the top companies in the world… What’s their secret? Well, they are modern, and they use a lot of digital systems.
Modern, digital systems differ significantly from traditional systems. In the 4-years degree, you will delve deep into the secrets of these top companies:
How do I install, configure, and maintain digital systems? How do I integrate software & hardware to build a system? or gain comprehensive insights into digital systems? or cloud management? or cybersecurity?
Just within 4-years, you will gain industry knowledge and master digital systems. Study with us and you can become a changemaker who revolutionises the industry! Psst.. you will graduate with 3-years work experience, and everything an employer is looking for.
Modern, digital systems differ significantly from traditional systems. In the 4-years degree, you will delve deep into the secrets of these top companies:
How do I install, configure, and maintain digital systems? How do I integrate software & hardware to build a system? or gain comprehensive insights into digital systems? or cloud management? or cybersecurity?
Just within 4-years, you will gain industry knowledge and master digital systems. Study with us and you can become a changemaker who revolutionises the industry! Psst.. you will graduate with 3-years work experience, and everything an employer is looking for.
Entry Requirements
IPDP Pre-U Program
Pre-U Program in Information Technology / Digital Business AND min CGPA of 2.00
UEC
Pass with C grade in Five (5) subjects, including English
STPM
Pass with C grade (CGPA 2.00) in Two (2) subjects
A-Levels
Pass with C grade in 2 (Two) subjects
Foundation / Diploma Program
Pass in Foundation/Diploma of related subject with minimum CGPA of 2.50
* Other recognized equivalents will be considered
* Entry requirements for STPM and A-levels include English
Pre-U Program in Information Technology / Digital Business AND min CGPA of 2.00
UEC
Pass with C grade in Five (5) subjects, including English
STPM
Pass with C grade (CGPA 2.00) in Two (2) subjects
A-Levels
Pass with C grade in 2 (Two) subjects
Foundation / Diploma Program
Pass in Foundation/Diploma of related subject with minimum CGPA of 2.50
* Other recognized equivalents will be considered
* Entry requirements for STPM and A-levels include English
YOUR EFFECTIVE LEARNING IS OUR PRIORITY
E-learning through top-platforms
Learn the basics through LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft Learning
Student-centric, Flipped Classroom
Learn in a supported environment where you can ask questions anytime and receive close guidance from your lecturers
Hands-on Assignments
Supported by mentors to ensure your effective learning and steady progress in mastering digital competencies
Project-based Assessments
No more memorization to pass timed exams. You will be assessed through projects, supported by mentors.
Learn the basics through LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft Learning
Student-centric, Flipped Classroom
Learn in a supported environment where you can ask questions anytime and receive close guidance from your lecturers
Hands-on Assignments
Supported by mentors to ensure your effective learning and steady progress in mastering digital competencies
Project-based Assessments
No more memorization to pass timed exams. You will be assessed through projects, supported by mentors.
1U3I DEGREE EXPLAINED
Graduate with real work experience
Through a special model of 1-year in University and 3-years in Industry, you will graduate with 3-years work experience and real industry insights! If you ask any seniors or adults, they will tell you that the real learning starts when you actually start working.
Learning Journey and Example Companies
You will undergo 1 year of intensive class-based learning followed by 3-years of paid work-based learning (apprenticeship) within our network of corporate partners. See here for examples of companies.
Earn while you learn
You will earn an allowance between RM22,400 to RM43,200 OR MORE before graduation! In fact, we guarantee all our degree students a minimum earning of RM22,400 before graduation! If you fall short of that amount, we will provide a subsidy (top-up).
Through a special model of 1-year in University and 3-years in Industry, you will graduate with 3-years work experience and real industry insights! If you ask any seniors or adults, they will tell you that the real learning starts when you actually start working.
Learning Journey and Example Companies
You will undergo 1 year of intensive class-based learning followed by 3-years of paid work-based learning (apprenticeship) within our network of corporate partners. See here for examples of companies.
Earn while you learn
You will earn an allowance between RM22,400 to RM43,200 OR MORE before graduation! In fact, we guarantee all our degree students a minimum earning of RM22,400 before graduation! If you fall short of that amount, we will provide a subsidy (top-up).
APPRENTICESHIP EXPLAINED (part 1)
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is work-based learning where students develop their expertise through practical learning opportunities at the workplace
How is the apprenticeship beneficial for my learning?
During the 3 years of paid work-based learning, you will be entrusted with duties and responsibilities. This is where the real learning happens. You will apply the knowledge you have acquired, and gain real work experience. While learning on the job, you will also be exposed to industry insights and get the opportunity to network with your colleagues.
Is the apprenticeship compulsory for this program?
Yes. The apprenticeship is a core component of our competency-based program. The best way to master digital competencies is to get exposure through real work experience.
How does the apprenticeship work?
In the second, third, and fourth year of study, you will be attached with one of our corporate partners and work as a full-time apprentice.
An apprenticeship is work-based learning where students develop their expertise through practical learning opportunities at the workplace
How is the apprenticeship beneficial for my learning?
During the 3 years of paid work-based learning, you will be entrusted with duties and responsibilities. This is where the real learning happens. You will apply the knowledge you have acquired, and gain real work experience. While learning on the job, you will also be exposed to industry insights and get the opportunity to network with your colleagues.
Is the apprenticeship compulsory for this program?
Yes. The apprenticeship is a core component of our competency-based program. The best way to master digital competencies is to get exposure through real work experience.
How does the apprenticeship work?
In the second, third, and fourth year of study, you will be attached with one of our corporate partners and work as a full-time apprentice.
APPRENTICESHIP EXPLAINED (part 2)
How do I apply for an apprenticeship?
At the end of the first year of study, students will be invited to an interview with our internal network of corporate partners. There will be an interview selection process but rest assured as we guarantee an apprenticeship placement for all students.
Do I get paid during the apprenticeship?
Yes. You will earn a monthly allowance between RM800 to RM3,000. We guarantee a minimum income of RM22,400 by the end of your degree upon graduation, otherwise we will top-it-up for you!
Do I have classes during my apprenticeship?
Yes. You will undergo 7-10 hours of class-based learning every week. This is arranged on one weekday evening and one day of the weekend.
How will the apprenticeship be assessed as work-based learning?
70% of the work-based learning will be assessed by the student’s completion of the apprenticeship. The remaining 30% is assessed through the Apprenticeship Review where students prepare Apprenticeship Report and Presentation to evaluate their learning.
At the end of the first year of study, students will be invited to an interview with our internal network of corporate partners. There will be an interview selection process but rest assured as we guarantee an apprenticeship placement for all students.
Do I get paid during the apprenticeship?
Yes. You will earn a monthly allowance between RM800 to RM3,000. We guarantee a minimum income of RM22,400 by the end of your degree upon graduation, otherwise we will top-it-up for you!
Do I have classes during my apprenticeship?
Yes. You will undergo 7-10 hours of class-based learning every week. This is arranged on one weekday evening and one day of the weekend.
How will the apprenticeship be assessed as work-based learning?
70% of the work-based learning will be assessed by the student’s completion of the apprenticeship. The remaining 30% is assessed through the Apprenticeship Review where students prepare Apprenticeship Report and Presentation to evaluate their learning.
INDUSTRY IMMERSION
The digital world moves fast -- it is evolving every day, as new technology is being developed. Therefore, we will bring our students on field trips to industry sites, innovation centres, accelerators and think-tanks!
You will be at the front-seat to experience the latest advancements in the industry, and hopefully that will also spark some inspiration!
Example companies include: Huawei, Cyber Security Malaysia, Microsoft
Certifications: Social Selling Certification, Google Ads Search Certification, 100-101: Facebook Certified Digital Marketing Associate, 200-101: Facebook Certified Marketing Science Professional
You will be at the front-seat to experience the latest advancements in the industry, and hopefully that will also spark some inspiration!
Example companies include: Huawei, Cyber Security Malaysia, Microsoft
Certifications: Social Selling Certification, Google Ads Search Certification, 100-101: Facebook Certified Digital Marketing Associate, 200-101: Facebook Certified Marketing Science Professional
LIFE COMPETENCY PROGRAM
AT UTMSPACE IPDP, we believe that education is a stepping stone for you to build a bright future. Our dedicated “Life-Competency Program” will complement your existing program to equip you with the values, soft skills, habits, and mindsets to become the digital talents of tomorrow and most importantly, to realise your full potential.
As you step into the world of work and become independent, there will be many things you need to consider.
How do I “adult”? How do I manage my money? What kind of values do I hold? How do you build good habits to achieve your goals? How do I become a good leader with strong communication skills? How can I be the best version of myself?
We will explore these topics in a group-setting through our “workshop-style” Life Competency Program.
As you step into the world of work and become independent, there will be many things you need to consider.
How do I “adult”? How do I manage my money? What kind of values do I hold? How do you build good habits to achieve your goals? How do I become a good leader with strong communication skills? How can I be the best version of myself?
We will explore these topics in a group-setting through our “workshop-style” Life Competency Program.
PROMISING, PROSPECTIVE CAREERS
With our Digital Business degree, you can almost work in any company! As a fresh graduate with 3-years work experience, equipped with all the in-demand digital companies, you will be sought after by many companies! Or… you can start your own business and become an entrepreneur.
From World Economic Forum top future jobs:
1. Process Automation Specialist
2. Information Security Analysts
3. Robotics Engineers
From Linkedin, JobStreet, Wobb digital jobs:
➡️ Information Security Analyst
➡️ Process Automation Specialist
➡️ Database and Network Professional
➡️ Internet of Things Specialist
From World Economic Forum top future jobs:
1. Process Automation Specialist
2. Information Security Analysts
3. Robotics Engineers
From Linkedin, JobStreet, Wobb digital jobs:
➡️ Information Security Analyst
➡️ Process Automation Specialist
➡️ Database and Network Professional
➡️ Internet of Things Specialist
HOW TO APPLY & explore SCHOLARSHIPS
What are you waiting for? Apply Now to take your first step in becoming an expert in modern, digital business!
Scholarships & Financial Aid
UTMSPACE IPDP offers a range of scholarships and financial aid to our students. For full details, please view the scholarship page.
Limited slots available.
Apply Now!
Scholarships
Scholarships & Financial Aid
UTMSPACE IPDP offers a range of scholarships and financial aid to our students. For full details, please view the scholarship page.
Limited slots available.
Apply Now!
Scholarships
Sample certificate
About The Program
Think about the top companies in the world… What’s their secret? Well, they are modern, and they use a lot of digital technology.
Modern, digital businesses differ significantly from traditional businesses. In the 4-years degree, you will delve deep into the secrets of these top companies:
How do I create an innovative business model? How do I reach customers through social media? Or Google searches? How do I effectively manage a company? How can I improve the business using data analysis?
Just within 4-years, you will gain industry knowledge and master digital business abilities. Study with us and you can become a changemaker who revolutionises the industry! Psst.. you will graduate with 3-years work experience, and everything an employer is looking for.
Modern, digital businesses differ significantly from traditional businesses. In the 4-years degree, you will delve deep into the secrets of these top companies:
How do I create an innovative business model? How do I reach customers through social media? Or Google searches? How do I effectively manage a company? How can I improve the business using data analysis?
Just within 4-years, you will gain industry knowledge and master digital business abilities. Study with us and you can become a changemaker who revolutionises the industry! Psst.. you will graduate with 3-years work experience, and everything an employer is looking for.
Entry Requirements
IPDP Pre-U Program
Pre-U Program in Information Technology / Digital Business AND min CGPA of 2.00
UEC
Pass with C grade in Five (5) subjects, including English
STPM
Pass with C grade (CGPA 2.00) in Two (2) subjects
A-Levels
Pass with C grade in 2 (Two) subjects
Foundation / Diploma Program
Pass in Foundation/Diploma of related subject with minimum CGPA of 2.50
* Other recognized equivalents will be considered
* Entry requirements for STPM and A-levels include English
Pre-U Program in Information Technology / Digital Business AND min CGPA of 2.00
UEC
Pass with C grade in Five (5) subjects, including English
STPM
Pass with C grade (CGPA 2.00) in Two (2) subjects
A-Levels
Pass with C grade in 2 (Two) subjects
Foundation / Diploma Program
Pass in Foundation/Diploma of related subject with minimum CGPA of 2.50
* Other recognized equivalents will be considered
* Entry requirements for STPM and A-levels include English
YOUR EFFECTIVE LEARNING IS OUR PRIORITY
E-learning through top-platforms
Learn the basics through LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft Learning
Student-centric, Flipped Classroom
Learn in a supported environment where you can ask questions anytime and receive close guidance from your lecturers
Hands-on Assignments
Supported by mentors to ensure your effective learning and steady progress in mastering digital competencies
Project-based Assessments
No more memorization to pass timed exams. You will be assessed through projects, supported by mentors.
Learn the basics through LinkedIn Learning and Microsoft Learning
Student-centric, Flipped Classroom
Learn in a supported environment where you can ask questions anytime and receive close guidance from your lecturers
Hands-on Assignments
Supported by mentors to ensure your effective learning and steady progress in mastering digital competencies
Project-based Assessments
No more memorization to pass timed exams. You will be assessed through projects, supported by mentors.
1U3I DEGREE EXPLAINED
Graduate with real work experience
Through a special model of 1-year in University and 3-years in Industry, you will graduate with 3-years work experience and real industry insights! If you ask any seniors or adults, they will tell you that the real learning starts when you actually start working.
Learning Journey and Example Companies
You will undergo 1 year of intensive class-based learning followed by 3-years of paid work-based learning (apprenticeship) within our network of corporate partners. See here for examples of companies.
Earn while you learn
You will earn an allowance between RM22,400 to RM43,200 OR MORE before graduation! In fact, we guarantee all our degree students a minimum earning of RM22,400 before graduation! If you fall short of that amount, we will provide a subsidy (top-up).
Through a special model of 1-year in University and 3-years in Industry, you will graduate with 3-years work experience and real industry insights! If you ask any seniors or adults, they will tell you that the real learning starts when you actually start working.
Learning Journey and Example Companies
You will undergo 1 year of intensive class-based learning followed by 3-years of paid work-based learning (apprenticeship) within our network of corporate partners. See here for examples of companies.
Earn while you learn
You will earn an allowance between RM22,400 to RM43,200 OR MORE before graduation! In fact, we guarantee all our degree students a minimum earning of RM22,400 before graduation! If you fall short of that amount, we will provide a subsidy (top-up).
APPRENTICESHIP EXPLAINED (part 1)
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is work-based learning where students develop their expertise through practical learning opportunities at the workplace
How is the apprenticeship beneficial for my learning?
During the 3 years of paid work-based learning, you will be entrusted with duties and responsibilities. This is where the real learning happens. You will apply the knowledge you have acquired, and gain real work experience. While learning on the job, you will also be exposed to industry insights and get the opportunity to network with your colleagues.
Is the apprenticeship compulsory for this program?
Yes. The apprenticeship is a core component of our competency-based program. The best way to master digital competencies is to get exposure through real work experience.
How does the apprenticeship work?
In the second, third, and fourth year of study, you will be attached with one of our corporate partners and work as a full-time apprentice.
An apprenticeship is work-based learning where students develop their expertise through practical learning opportunities at the workplace
How is the apprenticeship beneficial for my learning?
During the 3 years of paid work-based learning, you will be entrusted with duties and responsibilities. This is where the real learning happens. You will apply the knowledge you have acquired, and gain real work experience. While learning on the job, you will also be exposed to industry insights and get the opportunity to network with your colleagues.
Is the apprenticeship compulsory for this program?
Yes. The apprenticeship is a core component of our competency-based program. The best way to master digital competencies is to get exposure through real work experience.
How does the apprenticeship work?
In the second, third, and fourth year of study, you will be attached with one of our corporate partners and work as a full-time apprentice.
APPRENTICESHIP EXPLAINED (part 2)
How do I apply for an apprenticeship?
At the end of the first year of study, students will be invited to an interview with our internal network of corporate partners. There will be an interview selection process but rest assured as we guarantee an apprenticeship placement for all students.
Do I get paid during the apprenticeship?
Yes. You will earn a monthly allowance between RM800 to RM3,000. We guarantee a minimum income of RM22,400 by the end of your degree upon graduation, otherwise we will top-it-up for you!
Do I have classes during my apprenticeship?
Yes. You will undergo 7-10 hours of class-based learning every week. This is arranged on one weekday evening and one day of the weekend.
How will the apprenticeship be assessed as work-based learning?
70% of the work-based learning will be assessed by the student’s completion of the apprenticeship. The remaining 30% is assessed through the Apprenticeship Review where students prepare Apprenticeship Report and Presentation to evaluate their learning.
At the end of the first year of study, students will be invited to an interview with our internal network of corporate partners. There will be an interview selection process but rest assured as we guarantee an apprenticeship placement for all students.
Do I get paid during the apprenticeship?
Yes. You will earn a monthly allowance between RM800 to RM3,000. We guarantee a minimum income of RM22,400 by the end of your degree upon graduation, otherwise we will top-it-up for you!
Do I have classes during my apprenticeship?
Yes. You will undergo 7-10 hours of class-based learning every week. This is arranged on one weekday evening and one day of the weekend.
How will the apprenticeship be assessed as work-based learning?
70% of the work-based learning will be assessed by the student’s completion of the apprenticeship. The remaining 30% is assessed through the Apprenticeship Review where students prepare Apprenticeship Report and Presentation to evaluate their learning.
INDUSTRY IMMERSION
The digital world moves fast -- it is evolving every day, as new technology is being developed. Therefore, we will bring our students on field trips to industry sites, innovation centres, accelerators and think-tanks!
You will be at the front-seat to experience the latest advancements in the industry, and hopefully that will also spark some inspiration!
Example companies include: Huawei, Cyber Security Malaysia, Microsoft
Certifications: Social Selling Certification, Google Ads Search Certification, 100-101: Facebook Certified Digital Marketing Associate, 200-101: Facebook Certified Marketing Science Professional
You will be at the front-seat to experience the latest advancements in the industry, and hopefully that will also spark some inspiration!
Example companies include: Huawei, Cyber Security Malaysia, Microsoft
Certifications: Social Selling Certification, Google Ads Search Certification, 100-101: Facebook Certified Digital Marketing Associate, 200-101: Facebook Certified Marketing Science Professional
LIFE COMPETENCY PROGRAM
AT UTMSPACE IPDP, we believe that education is a stepping stone for you to build a bright future. Our dedicated “Life-Competency Program” will complement your existing program to equip you with the values, soft skills, habits, and mindsets to become the digital talents of tomorrow and most importantly, to realise your full potential.
As you step into the world of work and become independent, there will be many things you need to consider.
How do I “adult”? How do I manage my money? What kind of values do I hold? How do you build good habits to achieve your goals? How do I become a good leader with strong communication skills? How can I be the best version of myself?
We will explore these topics in a group-setting through our “workshop-style” Life Competency Program.
As you step into the world of work and become independent, there will be many things you need to consider.
How do I “adult”? How do I manage my money? What kind of values do I hold? How do you build good habits to achieve your goals? How do I become a good leader with strong communication skills? How can I be the best version of myself?
We will explore these topics in a group-setting through our “workshop-style” Life Competency Program.
PROMISING, PROSPECTIVE CAREERS
With our Digital Business degree, you can almost work in any company! As a fresh graduate with 3-years work experience, equipped with all the in-demand digital companies, you will be sought after by many companies! Or… you can start your own business and become an entrepreneur.
From World Economic Forum top future jobs:
1. Digital Transformation Specialist
2. Digital Marketing and Strategy Specialist
3. (Digital) Business Development Professionals
From Linkedin, JobStreet, Wobb digital jobs:
➡️ E-commerce Advisor
➡️ Social Media Specialist
➡️ Growth Manager
➡️ Digital account strategist
➡️ (Digital) Communication Specialist
From World Economic Forum top future jobs:
1. Digital Transformation Specialist
2. Digital Marketing and Strategy Specialist
3. (Digital) Business Development Professionals
From Linkedin, JobStreet, Wobb digital jobs:
➡️ E-commerce Advisor
➡️ Social Media Specialist
➡️ Growth Manager
➡️ Digital account strategist
➡️ (Digital) Communication Specialist
HOW TO APPLY & explore SCHOLARSHIPS
What are you waiting for? Apply Now to take your first step in becoming an expert in modern, digital business!
Scholarships & Financial Aid
UTMSPACE IPDP offers a range of scholarships and financial aid to our students. For full details, please view the scholarship page.
Limited slots available.
Apply Now!
Scholarships
Scholarships & Financial Aid
UTMSPACE IPDP offers a range of scholarships and financial aid to our students. For full details, please view the scholarship page.
Limited slots available.
Apply Now!
Scholarships
Sample of your certificate
Download Program Details
A downloadable PDF of program details
Learning outcomes
By the end of the program, you will be able to:
- Apply industry-relevant digital knowledge and implement technical digital competencies to manage & optimise digital systems.
- Demonstrate adaptability, including the ability to flexibly transfer digital knowledge and skills to meet the needs of different digital organisations.
- Exhibit soft skills — including communication and interpersonal skills — to work effectively as a leader and team player.
- Possess comprehensive digital systems knowledge, and highly competent in technical and soft skills to expand systems capabilities through cloud, automation, and big data.
By the end of the program, you will be able to:
- Apply industry-relevant digital knowledge and implement technical digital competencies to manage & optimise digital systems.
- Demonstrate adaptability, including the ability to flexibly transfer digital knowledge and skills to meet the needs of different digital organisations.
- Exhibit soft skills — including communication and interpersonal skills — to work effectively as a leader and team player.
- Possess comprehensive digital systems knowledge, and highly competent in technical and soft skills to expand systems capabilities through cloud, automation, and big data.
Key subject knowledge areas:
- Digital systems management
- IT support
- Cloud infrastructure
- Process automation
- Cybersecurity infrastructure
- Data science
List of Courses
Year 1
Year 2 - 4
Year 1
| Install & Configure Operating Systems |
| Support & Maintain IT Infrastructure |
| Digital Install & Configure Server |
| Administer Server |
| Configure Advanced Server |
| Advanced Network |
| Application Development & Implementation |
| IT Customer Service Skills |
| IT Service Management |
| Robotic Process Automation |
| IT Support Project |
Year 2 - 4
| Year 2 | Apprenticeship Program |
| Teamwork & Collaboration | |
| Agile Project Management | |
| Data Analytics Foundation | |
| System Management Project | |
| Year 3 | |
| Azure Cloud: Infrastructure Admin & Networking | |
| Azure Cloud: Storage | |
| Azure Cloud: Security and Application Development | |
| Azure Cloud Administration Project | |
| Year 4 | |
| Cybersecurity Planning | |
| Cyber Security Administration | |
| Host and Cyber Security | |
| Cyber Security Administration Project |
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