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Information Technology
Gives you a solid foundation in software development, a good understanding of artificial intelligence (AI), Agile Methdology, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Financial Technology , Business Analytics, Industry Practices and the skills to create applications across multiple platforms for businesses.
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Course details
| Field of study | Information and Digital Technologies |
| Track/Specialisation | This course offers the following tracks or specialisation:
Allocation of options, electives or specialisations will depend on students fulfilling the prerequisite of completing selected modules, meeting criteria, and also availability of places in the respective courses. |
| Certification offered | Diploma in Information Technology |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
This course is under the Engineering & Technology sub-cluster
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language Syllabus A | 1-3 |
| Mathematics Syllabus A / Additional Mathematics | 1-3 |
One of the following relevant subjects:
| 1-3 |
Any 2 other subjects excluding CCA | 1-4 |
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| English Language | 1-7 |
| Additional Mathematics or Mathematics | 1-6 |
Any one of the 2nd group of Relevant Subjects for the ELR2B2-C Aggregate Type
| 1-6 |
Course modules
Diploma-related modules
- Logic and Mathematics
- Data Visualisation and Analytics
- Computational Thinking
- User Experience and Interface Design
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Network and Cloud Technology
- Database Application Development
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Application Development Project
General modules
- Career Readiness
- Leadership Fundamentals
- Current Issues & Critical Thinking
- Sports & Wellness
Diploma-related modules
- Agile Methodology and Design Thinking
- Mobile App Development
- Full Stack Web Development
- Cloud Application Development
- Application Security
- Machine Learning for Developers
- IoT Application Development
- DevOps Essentials
General modules
- Effective Communication
- Professional Communication
- Leadership in Action
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Global Studies
- Sustainability & Climate Action/Guided Learning
* Students must choose to take either one of these subjects or Guided Learning.
Diploma-related modules
- Major Project
Electives
- Data Mining and Business Analytics
- Data Storytelling
- Digital Banking and Financial Services
- Introduction to Blockchain Application Development
- Distribution Centre Management
- Industrial IoT Analytics
- Guided Work-based Learning 1
- Guided Work-based Learning 2
General modules
- Career Management
- Student Internship Programme
Internship
| Internship duration | 45 weeks |
| Internship timeframe | Year 3 |
Career prospects
You can explore the following career options upon graduation:
- Applications Developers
- Systems Analysts
- IT Consulting Analysts
- Platform Engineers
- Software Engineers
- UI/UX Designer
- DevOps Engineer
- Application Support Engineer
- Software Tester
- SysOps Engineer
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How to register
You may register using the JAE Internet System (JAE-IS). Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the JPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the Poly EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the PFPAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may apply through the respective polytechnics’ websites. Learn the process and how to apply.