
Lincoln University
Lincoln University College (LUC) is located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and has been a distinguished institution since its establishment in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). Later, in 2011, it was upgraded to Lincoln University College. LUC is renowned as a premier private institution of higher education, approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). It proudly holds a 5 Star ranking from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia in 2017 and 2019, a testament to its exceptional quality in education. LUC is also recognized globally, being listed among the top nine Malaysian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2019 (2021). Additionally, the university is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring a high standard of academic excellence. As an associate member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities (AIU)’, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) in London, and a member of the ‘International Association of Universities (IAU)’ in Paris, LUC is deeply integrated into the international academic community. At Lincoln University College, our dedicated founders and administrators, who have nearly fifty years of experience in higher education, post-secondary education, and language teaching, are committed to fostering student success. Our institution is student-centered and student-directed, emphasizing the belief that education is a fundamental right that empowers individuals to enhance their lives, advance their careers, and achieve personal success.
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Course Overview
The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) (Data Analytics) at Lincoln University College equips students with computational thinking and data science techniques, preparing graduates for roles such as Big Data System Architect, Business Intelligence Manager, and Chief Data Scientist.
Program Structure
- Year 1: Principles of Programming, Discrete Mathematics and Probability, Computer Architecture and Organisation, Computer Networks, Database Management Systems, Applied Statistics, Object-Oriented Programming.
- Year 2: Data Structures and Algorithms, Information Systems Analysis and Design, Information Systems Security, Data Science Principles, Python for Data Analytics, Enterprise Architecture, Human-Computer Interaction.
- Year 3: Social Media Analytics, Web Analytics and Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Project Management, Parallel Computing, Text Analytics and Sentiment Analysis, Business Intelligence Systems, Final Year Project, Industrial Training.
Entry Requirements
- Passed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a full pass in 2 subjects or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent with a credit in Mathematics.
- Passed the Matriculation Programme or Foundation of PPT recognized by the Malaysian Government with a CGPA of 2.0 and credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent.
- A Diploma [Level 4, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in Computer Science or Software Engineering or Information Technology or Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum 2.50 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
- Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.
- International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English, such as an IELTS score of 5.0 or its equivalent.
Career Opportunities
- Big Data System Architect
- Business Intelligence Manager
- Chief Data Scientist
- Chief Knowledge Analyst
- Chief Social Media Scientist
- Credit Scorecard Specialist
- Customer Segmentation Specialist
Highlights
- Duration: 3 years
- Intakes: March, July, November
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