Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours)

For Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours), the tuition fee is 22,339 USD per year.

Software is everywhere and coupled with the expanding integration of the internet technologies; i.e. Internet of Things (IoT) has resulted in a rising demand for software engineers. This Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons) program at UOW Malaysia KDU Penang University College, Batu Kawan, prepares students with in-depth knowledge, skills and technical know-how to design an entire software engineering system. It focuses highly on the current industry-strength programming languages, technologies and systems in the form of practical components, electives and projects.

The program's collaboration with IBM Malaysia and their educational delivery partner, Teknoturf, offers a series of professional certification programs through the IBM Innovation Centre for Education (ICE). Students can choose either a Diploma in IoT or a Diploma in Business Analytics as their professional certification program under IBM ICE, completing 4 IBM modules as part of their computing bachelor degree program to receive an additional professional award.

University of Wollongong Malaysia in Shah Alam brings an Australian university experience to Malaysia since its establishment as a regional campus of University of Wollongong. Founded in 1983 and serving around 5,000 students, the campus offers a focused range of five program clusters designed for international and local students seeking globally recognized qualifications. Its location in Shah Alam combines convenient urban access with a supportive campus environment.

Academic offerings emphasize industry relevance, research-informed teaching and opportunities for cross-border exchange with the wider University of Wollongong network. Small class sizes encourage close faculty interaction, and student services include academic advising, career support and English language assistance. The campus fosters practical learning through internships, industry projects and employability workshops aimed at preparing graduates for competitive job markets.

Student life in Shah Alam includes cultural diversity, affordable living costs and active clubs that reflect international student interests. Prospective international applicants should check entry requirements, visa guidance and scholarship availability early in the application cycle. With a clear focus on quality teaching and global connections, the University of Wollongong Malaysia is an attractive option for students seeking an internationally respected degree delivered in a Malaysian context.