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Johor, Malaysia.
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This Computer Science diploma programme is designed to lay a strong foundation in computing skills on those wishing to become a Programmer and Software Engineer in the future. Here, you will learn how to use some of the most popular programming languages to write codes for smart watches, robots, mobile app games, websites with e-commerce components, etc.
Fast-track - The programme can be completed in just 2 years and 4 months, enabling you to pursue your degree studies or start a fruitful career in the IT industry sooner than everyone else.
Practical & Skill-driven - At the core, the programme emphasises the infusion of the latest methods, knowledge and skills that are relevant and practical, in-line with the current industrial practice.
4-month Industrial Training - The incorporation of Industrial training serves as an integral part of this programme as it prepares students for a professional career by exposing them to the appropriate skills, work ethics, and the understanding of what the industry really needs.
Taught by Expert Lecturers - Crescendo school of computing is headed by one of Southeast Asia's leading experts on Artificial Intelligence (AI), together with a circle of professional lecturers - in programming, website designs, robotics, IT security, e-commerce etc - where students can tap into their rich experience of real life computing applications.
Better Employment Opportunities - Graduates of Computer Science in general are in constant demand in today's IT dependent industries, thus receiving better employment offers that comes with an exciting and satisfying career prospect.
Job Placement Scheme - Graduates of Computer Science in general are in constant demand in today's IT dependent industries, thus receiving better employment offers that comes with an exciting and satisfying career prospect.
General Pathway - At the end of the of the programme, you can choose to of your interest, OR gain entry into a computing degree programme locally or abroad.
i. Acquire knowledge of mathematics and computer science for the solution of complex IT problems.
ii. Describe the systematic approach to problem solving using a range of programming techniques and the common software applications.
iii. Demonstrate skill set in the development, testing and maintenance of software system practically.
iv. Work as part of a team using interpersonal skill to support team effort.
v. Communicate effectively in both oral and in written form with colleagues and team members.
vi. The ability to use IT to engage independent and life-long learning in work and studies for sourcing and processing information.
vii. Identify, formulate and analyse IT problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of Mathematics.
viii. Demonstrate responsibility and apply this to one's own work, as a leader in a team, to manage projects in multidisciplinary environment.
ix. Demonstrate management principles and apply these to one's own work, as an entrepreneur, to manage projects in multidisciplinary environment.
x. Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities.
Prof. Dr. Ng Geok See, Senior Member, IEEE
Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
MASc in Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo
BA in Mathematics, University of Waterloo
Professor Ng is one of Southeast Asia's leading AI researchers. He has taught in renowned universities such as the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS). Apart from having over 30 years of teaching experience, he also provides advisory services to key players in the Asean IT industry. Students of this programme can potentially benefit in many ways by tapping into Professor Ng's vast practical experiences.
Simon Loh Khang Ling,
Master’s Degree in Education, Open University Malaysia
Bachelor of Computer Science / Information Technology, UKM
He was formerly a programmer and software engineer for the Atosorigin company at Singapore in the early 2000s. Simon was acknowledged not only as a lecturer, but for his leadership skills. With more than 5 years of hands-on experience being a team leader, project manager and product trainer at many international companies such as Prudential Asia Pacific and Worldline Asia Pacific, he brings this wealth of knowledge and practical experiences to the Computer Science Faculty.
Azizah Robani,
Master in Education (Education Technology), UTM
Bachelor of Science Computer, UTM
Azizah was formerly a lecturer for academic institutions like Open University Malaysia, Cosmopoint Technology College and KTC Academy. She currently lectures IT in the Computer Science Faculty and is also the Programme Coordinator. Being multilingual, she brings a balanced language delivery in the conduct of her lessons, both in the classroom and out.
Choo Yen Lee,
PhD in Computer Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Bachelor of Computer Science (Graphics & Multimedia Software), UTM
Diploma in Computer Science (Multimedia), UTM
Ms. Choo is a PhD graduate from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Her research/fields of study include human-computer interaction, user experience, multimedia, computer game and machine learning. With her extensive knowledge and experience in the computing field, Ms. Choo aims to educate and help her students reach their highest potential.Siti Zarizza Bajuri,
Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, UiTM
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Mathematics, UiTM
Zarizza started her teaching career back in year 2015 as a Calculus lecturer for UiTM (Universiti Teknologi MARA) in Selangor. Her passion for Mathematics grew fonder as she journeys further as an educator at several local academic institutions. Zarizza now lectures Mathematics at Crescendo and she is well appraised for her friendly demeanour towards her students.
Farizah Azmah Ridzuan,
Master of Science in Computer Science, USM, Penang
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computer Science, USM, Penang
Asokan Velayuthan,
B. Edu (Hons - TESL) First Class, University of Nottingham
Asokan is well appraised for his passion and enthusiasm when it comes to teaching the English language. He started his teaching career since the 80s at local academic institutions like ILP Pasir Gudang as well as several local high schools in Malaysia. Asokan is also a good listener to students who have difficulty in learning the language and he endeavors to help them by explaining the fundamentals to them. He compliments the Computer Science by grooming the students with better English.
Computer scientists are needed in nearly every industry, playing increasingly significant roles with a generally above-average starting salary that rises with experience. Listed here are some of the jobs or roles that computer scientists play: Software application developer | Computer systems analyst | Software systems developer | Computer network architect | Network systems administrator | Database administrator | Web developer | Information security analyst | Computer programmer | Computer & Information Systems supervisor
Jan | April | Sept
Passes SPM with 3 credits (incl. Maths & a pass in English) OR
Passes UEC with 3B's (incl. Maths & a pass in English)
* Note: Subjects must be different or "non-overlapping" and are acceptable to the University of London.January Intake: (1) 1st-30th December & (2) 1st-30th January
April Intake: (1) 1st-30th March & (2) 1st-30th April
September Intake: (1) 1st-30th August & (2) 1st-30th September
Computer programmes are present in almost every aspect of our lives. Today's Digital Age needs Computer Scientists to design and develop software and hardware to enhance our daily lives.
Prof. Dr. Ng Geok SeeDean of the School of Computing
[One of Southeast Asia's Leading AI Researchers]
My dream is to become a world-class app creator. At Crescendo, I get to learn from some of the best computing experts in the region. There’s less demand on rote learning, and more focus on being able to generate practical solutions to real-life problems.
Chen Ting Wei
DCS Best Student (2018)
My classmates are passionate about what they learn; the class is fun and lively. We discuss and argue on how to solve real problems. We can’t wait to test out each new skills we learned from every lesson.
Low Zi Yu
A true programmer’s dream - learning the right coding skills and techniques used by specialists in the industry. This programme is not only the best choice for me in my neighbourhood. It’s also the best choice for me to survive and thrive in the future digital economy.
Sim Wei Shan
I’m inspired by the lifestyle and freedom enjoyed by world-class professional programmers. Here, I get to learn all the skills I need to move closer toward achieving the dream.
Adam Lim Weng Keane
The subjects in the Diploma in Computer Science are comprehensive and hands-on. Kudos to the lecturers who had given me the academic support that I needed, and also to my classmates who had motivated me to focus on what's most important.
Amirul Hakim
DCS Student