The Higher Diploma in Information Technology and Cybersecurity course is designed to teach you the essential technical skills to secure computer and network resources and to handle cyber range exercises.
You will also learn how to apply the principles and practices of infocomm security management, and to carry out the forensics process in computers and mobile devices.
This programme particularly focuses on Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures, Computer Hacking Forensics Investigation, Computer Security Incident Handling, Network Technology, Database Systems, Project Management, etc - modules that will provide you with specialised skills to implement Cybersecurity services and solutions for the computer technology industries, IT business, etc.
In addition, the course aims to develop the analytical and personal skills necessary for you to work in a specialised computing and infocomm security management environment.
The Higher Diploma in Information Technology and Cybersecurity is an exclusive course at MDIS that offers a unique hybrid curriculum consisting of specialised cybersecurity modules developed by EC-Council paired with essential Infocomm Technology modules.
Successful completion of the EC-Council modules and exam allows you to obtain FOUR professional industry-recognised certifications awarded by EC-Council* in addition to the Higher Diploma in Ethical Hacking and Forensic Investigations Countermeasures (HDEH).
Local and International Application
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be of age 16 and above, and possess ONE of the following admission requirements:
Obtained at least a Grade 'E' at GCE 'A' Levels in any 2 subjects OR
International Foundation Diploma in Information Technology awarded by MDIS OR
International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art - Technology from MDIS OR
Diploma from recognised local polytechnics / pathway programmes from other PEIs OR
International applicants must have completed 12 years of formal Education OR
Mature candidates (≥30 years old with 8 years relevant work experience)
Mathematics Requirements
The applicant is required to achieve one of the following:
At least a Grade 'C6' at GCE 'O' level in Mathematics OR
To pass the MDIS Mathematics Entrance Test
If an applicant fails the MDIS Mathematics Entrance Test, he or she is required to study, complete and pass the Online Mathematics Preparation Course. The applicant will then proceed to take the MDIS Mathematics Entrance Test the 2nd time.
Local applicants who do not meet all the minimum entry requirements will be classified as non-standard entry must study online to complete and pass the Online Mathematics / English Preparation Course, passed the MDIS Mathematics / English Entrance Test and an interview. Students are given 3 attempts for MDIS Mathematics / English Entrance Test and Online Mathematics / English Preparation Course.
English Language Requirements
Applicants are required to possess at least ONE of the following:
C6 pass in English at GCE ‘O’ level or equivalent OR
Achieve a minimum band of 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent OR
To pass the MDIS English Entrance Test OR
MDIS Professional Certificate in English OR
Online English Placement Test conducted by MDIS OR
Letter from College/University clearly stating the Medium of Instruction of the highest qualification to be English OR
Achieve a minimum score of 85 and above in Duolingo English Test
Full-time: 7 months
Part-time: 12 months
Fees & Structure (Local)
| Structure | Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST) | Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST) |
| Full-time | S$7,722.00 | S$600.00 - S$815.00 |
| Part-time |
| Structure | Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST) | Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST) |
| Full-time | S$11,016.00 | S$1,130.00 - S$1,335.00 |
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