Computing and Information Technology

Computing and Information Technology is an exciting and dynamic field, offering a wealth of opportunities for those eager to shape the digital future. This course equips you with essential skills in programming, network administration, database management, cybersecurity, and more—essential for careers spanning software development, information security, network engineering, web development, and beyond.


With a foundation in Computing and Information Technology, you could find yourself as a software developer, computer systems analyst, IT project manager, or even a computer and information research scientist. The possibilities are vast—from designing cutting-edge applications to safeguarding sensitive data, the impact of this field is felt across industries worldwide.


In addition to technical proficiency, success in Computing and Information Technology requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, teamwork, and adaptability. If you're captivated by technology and eager to make a tangible difference in the digital world, this course is your stepping stone towards shaping tomorrow's innovations.


Helpful subjects:
Mathematics
Additional Mathematics
Computing
Physics
English
Science
Information Technology

Hard Skills

  1. Proficiency in programming languages
  2. Network administration
  3. Database management
  4. Cybersecurity
  5. Hardware troubleshooting
  6. Software development methodologies

Soft Skills

  1. Communication
  2. Problem-solving
  3. Critical thinking
  4. Teamwork
  5. Adaptability
  6. Project management

Average Starting Salary

MYR 5,790

Career paths

  • Software developer
  • Computer Systems Analyst
  • Computer programmer
  • Information Security Analysts
  • Network administrator
  • Web Developer
  • Computer Network Architects
  • Database Administrator
  • Network Engineer
  • Application Developer
  • Computer and Information Research Scientists
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
  • Computer Support Specialists
  • IT Project Manager
  • Database administrators
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