APIIT – Certificate in Information & Communication Technology

About the course

Entry-level ICT certificate developing foundational computing knowledge and academic readiness for further diploma/bachelor study in IT-related disciplines. The APIIT - Certificate in Information & Communication Technology (Certificate I - IV) curriculum develops core academic skills, critical thinking, and discipline-specific foundations needed for progression into higher-level university study.

Career outcome

May support junior entry roles such as IT support assistant or helpdesk trainee, and provides progression into diploma-level ICT programs. Graduates can progress to further degree pathways and entry-level opportunities connected to IT & Computer Science, including roles that value analytical thinking, communication, and digital competency.

Living Costs in Kuala Lumpur**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 1,876 - 2,481	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 1,086 - 1,436
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 294 - 388

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)